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The logic assembly that determines the format of data recorded on magnetic media, and forms part of a device controller. The term is often misused to identify a magnetic device controller as a whole, including the logic controlling mechanism movements. The logic assembly is basically hardware but now often includes firmware executed in a dedicated microprocessor.  2, fiche 1, Anglais, - formatter

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A circuit or program which writes the file marks, track marks, preambles and check characters for floppy disks, disks, or tape drivers.  3, fiche 1, Anglais, - formatter

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