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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 30, 2004
Filed:
Mar. 02, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
Michael A. Miles, Hayling Island, GB;
Assignee:
Xyratex Technology Limited, Havant, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/09 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/09 ;
Abstract
A first clock track is written to a data storage region of a storage medium at a first position between first and second boundaries. A first set of further clock tracks is written to other positions on the data storage region, these other positions lying between the first position and the first boundary. A second set of further clock tracks is written to other positions on the data storage region, these second other positions lying between the first position and the second boundary.