On Jan 5, 2009, at 1:48 PM, MIKO .. wrote:

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> On Jan 5, 2009, at 9:28 AM, Charles Davis wrote:
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>> The reason being that it is faster to 'change the W/R head, than it
>> is to physically move the W/R head to a different cylinder.
>
> Well- and for the obvious reason that you aren't always partitioning
> into pieces that divide perfectly among platters!
>
But, you forget "Partitions" are YOUR thinking. The HD doesn't give a  
rip!!!

Chuck D.

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