principles of operation for shingled disk devices
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Figure 1: Conventional non-shingled writing, on the left, writes data in non-overlapping tracks, width w, with non-magnetized “guard regions”, width g, between tracks. Shingled writing, on the right, leaves residual tracks, width r, less than the width of the written track, width w’, before it writes the next track, largely overlapping adjacent tracks. This increases tracks per inch, increasing areal density without significantly changing materials or write head design. principles of operation for shingled disk devices
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