Definition: Auto Defect Retirement


If the drive finds defective sectors during reads or writes, they are automatically mapped out and relocated.




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Interface

Defined/standard transition/link - hardware or software. Rules for communicating with a unit. Example: See SCSI.(User interface) The 'face' of the computer. The part of the operating system that the user communicates with directly.

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