Definition: Fly height


Distance between the read/write head and the media surface while the motor is rotating (hard drive).




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Serial Storage Architecture (SAA)

The general name given to a set of standards being developed by an ANSI-approved X3 group. The set of standards defines a new serial interface that provides a flexible addressing scheme.

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