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An introduction to direct access storage devices /

This book presents an exposition of the technology, design, organization, and structure of direct access storage devices (disk drives). It includes a discussion of the evolution of the technology (magnetic recording) and an assessment of other storage technologies, including optical recording. Examp...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sierra, Hugh M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] : Academic Press, 1990.
Colección:Morgan Kaufmann series in computer architecture and design.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book presents an exposition of the technology, design, organization, and structure of direct access storage devices (disk drives). It includes a discussion of the evolution of the technology (magnetic recording) and an assessment of other storage technologies, including optical recording. Examples of codes used in past implementations of disk drives as well as an application of disk drive usage dictated by reliability considerations are also included. The presentation assumes a minimum knowledge of magnetic recording, servomechanism design, and coding.
Notas:Title from publisher supplied information (viewed November 30, 2012).
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-242) and index.