固こ定ていヘッド

noun

fixed head

Computing term for a read/write head that is permanently positioned, as opposed to a moving head. Used in contexts like hard disk drives or tape drives.

• 固こ定ていヘッド方ほう式しきのハードディスクは、シーク時じ間かんが短みじかい。

  Hard disks with a fixed-head design have short seek times.