Definition: Auto Park


Turning off the drive power causes the drive to move the read/write heads to a safe non-data landing zone and lock them in place.




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Queue

A first-in-first-out (FIFO) data structure used to sequence multiple demands for a resource such as a printer, processor, or communications channel. The host adds objects to the end of the queue and takes them off the front.

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