HK93885A - Improved data transducer position control system for rotating disk data storage equipment - Google Patents

Improved data transducer position control system for rotating disk data storage equipment

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Publication number
HK93885A
HK93885A HK938/85A HK93885A HK93885A HK 93885 A HK93885 A HK 93885A HK 938/85 A HK938/85 A HK 938/85A HK 93885 A HK93885 A HK 93885A HK 93885 A HK93885 A HK 93885A
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Hong Kong
Prior art keywords
control system
rotating disk
position control
storage equipment
data storage
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HK938/85A
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English (en)
Inventor
Joel N Harrison
Donald V Daniels
David A Brown
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Quantum 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
    • G11B5/54—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 into or out of its operative position or across tracks
    • G11B5/55—Track change, selection or acquisition by displacement of the head
    • G11B5/5521—Track change, selection or acquisition by displacement of the head across disk tracks
    • G11B5/5552—Track change, selection or acquisition by displacement of the head across disk tracks using fine positioning means for track acquisition separate from the coarse (e.g. track changing) positioning means
    • G11B5/5556—Track change, selection or acquisition by displacement of the head across disk tracks using fine positioning means for track acquisition separate from the coarse (e.g. track changing) positioning means with track following after a "seek"
HK938/85A 1980-09-24 1985-11-21 Improved data transducer position control system for rotating disk data storage equipment HK93885A (en)

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US06/190,198 US4396959A (en) 1980-09-24 1980-09-24 Data transducer position control system for rotating disk data storage equipment

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US (1) US4396959A (xx)
JP (1) JPS5786910A (xx)
DE (1) DE3137701A1 (xx)
FR (1) FR2490857B1 (xx)
GB (1) GB2083926B (xx)
HK (1) HK93885A (xx)
SG (1) SG64185G (xx)

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US4396959A (en) 1983-08-02
DE3137701C2 (xx) 1989-05-03
SG64185G (en) 1986-05-02
GB2083926A (en) 1982-03-31
DE3137701A1 (de) 1982-05-06
GB2083926B (en) 1985-05-22
FR2490857B1 (fr) 1989-04-28
JPS5786910A (en) 1982-05-31
FR2490857A1 (fr) 1982-03-26

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