Access Time — definition

1. access time (Noun)

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access time (Noun) — (computing) the interval between the time data is requested by the system and the time the data is provided by the drive. ex. "access time is the sum of seek time and rotational latency and command processing overhead"

2 types of
interval time interval
7 parts
command overhead command processing overhead command processing overhead time latency overhead rotational latency seek time