Title:
CARTRIDGE FOR CLEANING, DRIVE DEVICE, ADJUSTING METHOD FOR MAGNETIC HEAD, AND MAGNETIC STORAGE SYSTEM
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3672254
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a cartridge for cleaning, using new magnetic tape travel control, a drive device, an adjusting method for a magnetic head, and a magnetic recording system which enable a user to adjust the magnetic head while performing cleaning operation on the site and further enable the user to detect and predict a fault of the magnetic head by performing the cleaning operation.
SOLUTION: The adjusting method for the magnetic head includes a step for setting the cartridge for cleaning in the drive device, a step for judging that the cartridge for cleaning is loaded by checking a cleaning bit in a nonvolatile memory, a step for performing adjusting operation after the cleaning operation when judging that the cleaning cartridge is loaded, and a step for reading a pattern signal out of a specified area of a magnetic tape held in the cleaning cartridge.
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Inventors:
Toshiyuki Shiratori
Satomi Ataka
Kimura Makoto
Satomi Ataka
Kimura Makoto
Application Number:
JP2002060926A
Publication Date:
July 20, 2005
Filing Date:
March 06, 2002
Export Citation:
Assignee:
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MASCHINES CORPORATION
International Classes:
G11B23/30; G11B5/008; G11B5/02; G11B5/41; G11B5/48; G11B15/07; G11B23/04; G11B23/087; G11B27/34; G11B27/36; G11B5/00; (IPC1-7): G11B23/30; G11B5/41
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Hiroshi Sakaguchi
Yoshihiro City
Yoshihiro City