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Seagate Travan 40 Product Manual Page vii
Tape partitioning......................................................................................................114
Track positions ........................................................................................................114
Track numbering......................................................................................................115
Track format ............................................................................................................115
Frames..............................................................................................................115
Blocks................................................................................................................117
Tape reference servo pattern ..................................................................................117
Write equalization....................................................................................................118
Randomization.........................................................................................................118
Theory of operations 119
Overview..................................................................................................................119
Block diagram..........................................................................................................119
Drive mechanisms...................................................................................................120
Mechanics.........................................................................................................120
Cartridge-load mechanism................................................................................120
Capstan/drive-motor assembly .........................................................................120
Chassis .............................................................................................................120
Control circuits.........................................................................................................120
Head design.............................................................................................................121
Flash EEPROM .......................................................................................................121
Sensors and switches..............................................................................................121
Drive media (Travan minicartridges) .......................................................................122
Glossary 123