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The Megatron 777 disk has the following characteristics 1. There are ten 2. Tracks hold an average of 1000 sectors of 1024 bytes each. 3.20% of each track is used for gaps 4. The disk rotates at 10,000 rpm. 5. The time it takes the head to move n tracks is 10:0002n milliseconds. Answer the following questions about the Megatron 777 a) What is the capacity of the disk? surfaces, with 100,000 tracks each. b) If tracks are located on the outer inch of a 3.5-inch-diameter surface, what is the average density of bits in the sectors of a track? c) What is the maximum seek time? d) What is the maximum rotational latency? e) If a block is 65,546 bytes (i.e., 64 sectors), what is the transfer time of a block? f) What is the average seek time? g) What is the average rotational latency?

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