Method for servo track identification

Details Method for servo track identification Method for servo track identification

1997-02-21

1999-07-20

Psitos, Aristotelis M.

Dynamic magnetic information storage or retrieval

Automatic control of a recorder mechanism

Controlling the head

360 7712, G11B 5584

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059263393

ABSTRACT:
A method for identifyng a servo track. Information from the servo track about the odd or even number of the track is combined with information about the presence or absence of a track identification area to identify the track number.

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