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The traditional sector size for a HDD is 512 bytes. What is the first generation Advanced Format sector size?

The traditional sector size for a HDD is 512 bytes. What is the first generation Advanced Format sector size?

  • 4096 bytes
  • 1024 bytes
  • 2048 bytes
  • 8192 bytes         

The traditional sector size for a HDD is 512 bytes. What is the first generation Advanced Format sector size?

EXPLANATION

Advanced Format is a generic term pertaining to any disk sector format used to store data on magnetic disks in hard disk drives (HDDs) that exceeds 512 to 528 bytes per sector, such as the 4096-byte (4 KiB) sectors of the first-generation Advanced Format hard disk drives.      
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