Multiple choice

A disk where the number of sectors are fixed is called

  1. floppy

  2. CD

  3. hard sectored

  4. soft sectored
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Hard sectored disks have sector markings physically encoded on the disk surface, fixing the number and position of sectors. Soft sectored disks determine sector boundaries magnetically during formatting, allowing more flexibility. The question asks for fixed sectors, which describes hard sectored disks.

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