Consider the following specifications of a disk: An average seek time of 5ms A…

Consider the following specifications of a disk:

An average seek time of 5ms
A 6000 RPM rotational speed
A 10 MB/s average transfer rate
1 ms of overheads (controller)

How long does it take to read a 512B sector?

  1. A.

    9.5 ms

  2. B.

    10.75 ms

  3. C.

    11.05 ms

  4. D.

    16.05 ms

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