Disk drive formatting

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 4703371
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06707756

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A method of formatting a drive system for a magnetic data storage disk which eliminates the need for track-zero sensors. According to the method, formatting is begun at a first crash stop and proceeds across the disk to the opposite crash stop, in incremental steps from track to track.

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  • XEBEC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dieckman, John H Sunnyvale, CA 1 15
Redmond, Donald R San Jose, CA 2 32

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