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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2010
Petrus HU, Singapore, SG;
Hasni Zaidy Abdul Hamid, Kuala Lumpur, MY;
Gunawathi Gunasekaran, Puchong, MY;
Petrus Hu, Singapore, SG;
Hasni Zaidy Abdul Hamid, Kuala Lumpur, MY;
Gunawathi Gunasekaran, Puchong, MY;
Western Digital Technologies, Inc., Irvine, CA (US);
Abstract
A disk drive is disclosed comprising a head actuated over a disk comprising a plurality of data tracks. A plurality of consecutive data tracks are written, and after writing to the plurality of consecutive data tracks, a first number of the consecutive data tracks are read and a second number of the consecutive data tracks are skipped, wherein the second number of data tracks are interleaved with the first number of data tracks. Defects in the data tracks are detected in response to reading the first number of data tracks.
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