Power and thermal management for a hard drive

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2004-06-01

2009-10-27

Dinh, Tan X (Department: 2627)

Dynamic magnetic information storage or retrieval

Automatic control of a recorder mechanism

Controlling the head

C360S069000, C360S097020

Reexamination Certificate

active

07609472

ABSTRACT:
According to certain embodiments of the present invention, a data storage device is provided. The exemplary data storage device includes actuation mechanism control circuitry configured to selectively operate an actuation mechanism at first and second performance levels, wherein the first performance level accesses data from a data storage medium at a faster rate than the second performance level.

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