Definition: Partition


A way to logically divide a hard drive so that an operating system treats each partition as a separate hard drive. Each partition has a unique drive letter.




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Auto Defect Retirement

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

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