Definition: Bit density


Expressed as bits per inch (BPI), the number of bits that can be written onto one inch of track on a disk surface.




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MTBF (Mean Time Between Failure)

A measure of reliability. The MTBF is the number of failures divided by the number of hours the component has operated. The longer the time span between failures, the more reliable the device.

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