It refers to a Zip drive that repeatedly emits a clicking sound as its magnetic head unsuccessfully tries to find data on a disk, after which some or all of the disk's data is missing.
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DRS Technologies, based in Santa Clara, California, will pay about dlrs 412, 000 for an 80 percent stake in the Magnetic Heads Factory in Razlog, a town 150 kilometers ( 94 miles ) south of Sofia.
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"The camera has a magnetic head that can write " on the coating on the back of a roll of film, Atkinson said, adding, " All kinds of scene data can now be communicated to the print-making device.
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At first, Johnson and his staff of 15 focused on a rotating drum _ a hollow cylinder with a rapidly traversing magnetic head inside that could quickly read data from, or write data to, any track on the surface.
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Canon Electronics Inc . ( 7739 JP ) : The camera and magnetic head producing arm of Canon Inc . reported Wednesday a 338 percent rise in pretax profit to 469 million yen for the half year ended June 30.
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Most magnetic tape recorders use one capstan motor and one pinch roller located after the Technics-RS1520 tape recorder, which utilizes two pinch rollers located on opposite sides of a single capstan shaft, providing a more stable transport across two sets of magnetic heads.
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Canon Electronics Inc . ( 7739 JP Equity ) : The producer of camera units and magnetic heads raised its current, or pretax, profit forecast 62.5 percent to 1.3 billion yen ( $ 11.11 million ) for the full year ending in December.
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The head drum usually contains two heads with the magnetic gap of one head slanted slightly leftwards and the magnetic gap of the other head slanted slightly rightwards . ( The slant of a magnetic head is referred to as its " azimuth " adjustment ).
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Separate robust control system modes are designed in order to address the rapid magnetic head traversal operation, known as the seek, a transitional settle operation as the magnetic head approaches its destination, and a track following mode during which the disk drive performs its data access operation.
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Separate robust control system modes are designed in order to address the rapid magnetic head traversal operation, known as the seek, a transitional settle operation as the magnetic head approaches its destination, and a track following mode during which the disk drive performs its data access operation.
