Automatic sequencer for a flexible disk loader/copier

Details Automatic sequencer for a flexible disk loader/copier Automatic sequencer for a flexible disk loader/copier

1985-02-20

1987-11-17

Canney, Vincent P.

Dynamic magnetic information storage or retrieval

General recording or reproducing

Recording-or erasing-prevention

360 15, 360 71, G11B 1504, G11B 506, G11B 1518

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047077506

ABSTRACT:
An automatic flexible disk loader/copier apparatus includes a disk drive for reading data from and writing data onto flexible disks; an automatic mechanical loader for feeding disks from an input hopper into the disk drive and for discharging disks from the disk drive; a selectable format flexible disk controller which is dynamically reprogrammable to vary the format of the data written to the disks; and a computer which responds to the presence of write-protect indicators on the disks in the disk drive to load format, data and control information from the disks and which responds to the absence of write-protection indicators on the disks in the disk drive to write format and data to the disks.

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patent: 3824563 (1974-07-01), Lutz
patent: 4375655 (1983-03-01), Korth et al.
patent: 4494156 (1985-01-01), Kadison et al.
patent: 4554599 (1985-11-01), Shiozaki

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