Essentials Of Computer Organization And Architecture 4th Edition by Linda Null,Julia Lobur

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In our discussion of the physical aspects of disk performance, we stated that replacing 7,200rpm disks with 10,000rpm disks can bring a 10% to 50% performance improvement. Why would an improvement of only 10% occur Could it be that no improvement at all would occur Explain. (Hint: Rotational latency is not the only determining factor of disk performance.)