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HEAD LOADING ZONE [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2006-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies)
12.03.33 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

peripheral area on each magnetic disk surface where heads are positioned to the proper flying height for reading and writing data

OBS

head loading zone : term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO 2382-12 : 1988].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
12.03.33 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

zone périphérique de chaque disque magnétique dans laquelle les têtes sont amenées à la distance adéquate de la surface pour permettre la lecture et l'écriture

OBS

zone de chargement de têtes : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO 2382-12:1988].

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Storage Media (Data Processing)
DEF

A peripheral area on each magnetic disk surface where heads are positioned to the proper flying height to read and write data.

OBS

head loading zone : term standardized by CSA International and ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Supports d'information (Informatique)
DEF

Zone périphérique de chaque disque magnétique dans laquelle les têtes sont amenées à la distance adéquate de la surface pour permettre la lecture et l'écriture.

OBS

zone de chargement de têtes : terme normalisé par la CSA International et l'ISO.

Spanish

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