Immediate access
Computer's ability to go directly to a requested file or piece of data instead of sifting through a list of linear fashion. For example, a hard disk drive has immediate access where a tape drive has linear access.
Also see: Linear
Computer's ability to go directly to a requested file or piece of data instead of sifting through a list of linear fashion. For example, a hard disk drive has immediate access where a tape drive has linear access.
Also see: Linear