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Title:
METHOD FOR FORMATTING FOR DISK STORAGE DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JPH06168543
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

PURPOSE: To improve the reliability of the data reading operation of the disk storage device provided with a CDR system for making data line recording density uniform on the entire surface of a disk.

CONSTITUTION: A disk 1 is devided into plural zones Z1 and Z2, etc., each constituted of plural tracks T in a diameter direction and an empty area V equivalent to one track, for example, is provided between the zones. Formatting data is written into the track T on the line recording density constant within the zone and almost uniform for all the zones within the disk and a sector S is provided including a collating section ID. Thus, damages and reading errors generated by the erroneous writing of data in the track T located on the edge part of the adjacent zone are prevented by the collating part ID in the track T on the edge part of the zone.


Inventors:
OKABE AKIHIKO
Application Number:
JP31757892A
Publication Date:
June 14, 1994
Filing Date:
November 27, 1992
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
FUJI ELECTRIC CO LTD
International Classes:
G11B20/12; (IPC1-7): G11B20/12
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Iwao Yamaguchi