JPH1166730A - 磁気テープ装置の制御方法 - Google Patents

磁気テープ装置の制御方法

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JPH1166730A
JPH1166730A JP9221408A JP22140897A JPH1166730A JP H1166730 A JPH1166730 A JP H1166730A JP 9221408 A JP9221408 A JP 9221408A JP 22140897 A JP22140897 A JP 22140897A JP H1166730 A JPH1166730 A JP H1166730A
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data
magnetic tape
read
command
data block
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JP9221408A
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Japanese (ja)
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JPH1166730A5 (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html
Inventor
Tomonori Mase
朋憲 間瀬
Katsuo Enohara
勝男 榎原
Osamu Shimura
修 志村
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Fujitsu Ltd
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Fujitsu Ltd
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Priority to JP9221408A priority Critical patent/JPH1166730A/ja
Priority to US09/013,050 priority patent/US6026468A/en
Publication of JPH1166730A publication Critical patent/JPH1166730A/ja
Publication of JPH1166730A5 publication Critical patent/JPH1166730A5/ja
Pending legal-status Critical Current

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    • G11B27/10Indexing; Addressing; Timing or synchronising; Measuring tape travel
    • G11B27/102Programmed access in sequence to addressed parts of tracks of operating record carriers
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    • G11B27/10Indexing; Addressing; Timing or synchronising; Measuring tape travel
    • G11B27/19Indexing; Addressing; Timing or synchronising; Measuring tape travel by using information detectable on the record carrier
    • G11B27/28Indexing; Addressing; Timing or synchronising; Measuring tape travel by using information detectable on the record carrier by using information signals recorded by the same method as the main recording
    • G11B27/30Indexing; Addressing; Timing or synchronising; Measuring tape travel by using information detectable on the record carrier by using information signals recorded by the same method as the main recording on the same track as the main recording
    • G11B27/3027Indexing; Addressing; Timing or synchronising; Measuring tape travel by using information detectable on the record carrier by using information signals recorded by the same method as the main recording on the same track as the main recording used signal is digitally coded
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    • G11B15/00Driving, starting or stopping record carriers of filamentary or web form; Driving both such record carriers and heads; Guiding such record carriers or containers therefor; Control thereof; Control of operating function
    • G11B15/02Control of operating function, e.g. switching from recording to reproducing
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  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Signal Processing For Digital Recording And Reproducing (AREA)
  • Digital Magnetic Recording (AREA)
JP9221408A 1997-08-18 1997-08-18 磁気テープ装置の制御方法 Pending JPH1166730A (ja)

Priority Applications (2)

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JP9221408A JPH1166730A (ja) 1997-08-18 1997-08-18 磁気テープ装置の制御方法
US09/013,050 US6026468A (en) 1997-08-18 1998-01-26 Method of controlling magnetic tape unit

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JP9221408A JPH1166730A (ja) 1997-08-18 1997-08-18 磁気テープ装置の制御方法

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JPH1166730A true JPH1166730A (ja) 1999-03-09
JPH1166730A5 JPH1166730A5 (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html) 2004-12-02

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