DE3164854D1 - Magnetic disk initialization method - Google Patents

Magnetic disk initialization method

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Publication number
DE3164854D1
DE3164854D1 DE8181103167T DE3164854T DE3164854D1 DE 3164854 D1 DE3164854 D1 DE 3164854D1 DE 8181103167 T DE8181103167 T DE 8181103167T DE 3164854 T DE3164854 T DE 3164854T DE 3164854 D1 DE3164854 D1 DE 3164854D1
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magnetic disk
initialization method
disk initialization
magnetic
initialization
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Duane Willard Baxter
Joseph Lewis Evjen
William Charles Hoveland
Roy Arnold Roble
Donald Raymond Smith
John Henry Wirz
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International Business Machines Corp
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11B—INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B5/00—Recording by magnetisation or demagnetisation of a record carrier; Reproducing by magnetic means; Record carriers therefor
    • G11B5/48—Disposition or mounting of heads or head supports relative to record carriers ; arrangements of heads, e.g. for scanning the record carrier to increase the relative speed
    • G11B5/58—Disposition or mounting of heads or head supports relative to record carriers ; arrangements of heads, e.g. for scanning the record carrier to increase the relative speed with provision for moving the head for the purpose of maintaining alignment of the head relative to the record carrier during transducing operation, e.g. to compensate for surface irregularities of the latter or for track following
    • G11B5/596—Disposition or mounting of heads or head supports relative to record carriers ; arrangements of heads, e.g. for scanning the record carrier to increase the relative speed with provision for moving the head for the purpose of maintaining alignment of the head relative to the record carrier during transducing operation, e.g. to compensate for surface irregularities of the latter or for track following for track following on disks
    • G11B5/59633—Servo formatting
    • G11B5/59655—Sector, sample or burst servo format
DE8181103167T 1980-06-30 1981-04-28 Magnetic disk initialization method Expired DE3164854D1 (en)

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US06/164,727 US4371902A (en) 1980-06-30 1980-06-30 Disk initialization method

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EP (1) EP0042931B1 (de)
JP (1) JPS5727471A (de)
DE (1) DE3164854D1 (de)

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US4371902A (en) 1983-02-01
EP0042931B1 (de) 1984-07-18
JPS6223390B2 (de) 1987-05-22
JPS5727471A (en) 1982-02-13
EP0042931A2 (de) 1982-01-06
EP0042931A3 (en) 1982-05-12

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