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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 06, 2001
Filed:
Jun. 29, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Yukio Fukushima, Sagamihara, JP;
Junichi Kimura, Fujisawa, JP;
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/54 ; G11B 2/122 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/54 ; G11B 2/122 ;
Abstract
In the present invention, a disk storage apparatus,is previously given acceleration current Ia and acceleration time Ta which is supplied to an actuator,for releasing the actuator from a permanent magnet,and deceleration current Id and deceleration time Td which is supplied to the actuator,for stopping the released actuator,at a data zone on a disk. When power-on operation, the actuator is driven according to the previously stored acceleration current, acceleration time, deceleration current, and deceleration time to be released from the permanent magnet lock.