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Answer for the clue "(computer science) the format of sectors on the surface of a hard disk drive so that the operating system can access them and setting a starting position ", 14 letters:
initialisation

Word definitions for initialisation in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. (computer science) the format of sectors on the surface of a hard disk drive so that the operating system can access them and setting a starting position [syn: low-level formatting , initialization ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (alternative spelling of initialization English)

Usage examples of initialisation.

DI sent out the infobursts that spread Dreamtime to the expansion processors in other systems, sent the initialisation code to set the drones to terraforming the other worlds they found once the Dreamworlds were finished.