DE69531222D1 - Magnetoresistives herausnehmbares Festplattenmagazin und Plattenantrieb und eingebettete Quadraturservobursts - Google Patents

Magnetoresistives herausnehmbares Festplattenmagazin und Plattenantrieb und eingebettete Quadraturservobursts

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DE69531222D1
DE69531222D1 DE69531222T DE69531222T DE69531222D1 DE 69531222 D1 DE69531222 D1 DE 69531222D1 DE 69531222 T DE69531222 T DE 69531222T DE 69531222 T DE69531222 T DE 69531222T DE 69531222 D1 DE69531222 D1 DE 69531222D1
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removable hard
hard disk
magnetoresistive
disk drive
servo bursts
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Anthony David Combe
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Iomega Corp
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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Magnetic Heads (AREA)
  • Moving Of The Head To Find And Align With The Track (AREA)
  • Recording Or Reproducing By Magnetic Means (AREA)
DE69531222T 1994-07-14 1995-03-15 Magnetoresistives herausnehmbares Festplattenmagazin und Plattenantrieb und eingebettete Quadraturservobursts Expired - Lifetime DE69531222D1 (de)

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US08/274,771 US6301087B1 (en) 1994-07-14 1994-07-14 Magneto-resistive removable hard disk cartridge and disk drive and quadrature embedded servo bursts

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EP0692782A2 (de) 1996-01-17
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