Joseph McAllister wrote:

Hard drives worked the same way back when. I do not know how the formatting and sector addressing works these days. I imagine it's been modified to allow for faster reading and writing.

You had to do things like that back before the logic was fast enough to process a sector entirely in the inter-sector gap (ISG). There was a time when the fastest computers could only do 3:1 interleaving.

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