Difference between revisions of "Template:Infobox Disk drive"

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year introduced    =  
 
year introduced    =  
 
year discontinued  =  
 
year discontinued  =  
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controller          =  drive controller(s) and their host interface
 
capacity            =
 
capacity            =
controller          drive controller(s) and their host interface
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transfer rate      in an appropriate unit (megabits/sec, etc)
 
average access time =
 
average access time =
 
rpm                =   
 
rpm                =   
revolution time    = for 1/2 revolution (average rotational delay)
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revolution time    = for 1/2 revolution (average rotational delay)
 
one track seek      =
 
one track seek      =
 
average seek        =
 
average seek        =
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media              =  type of media drive uses
 
media              =  type of media drive uses
 
surfaces            =
 
surfaces            =
tracks per surface =
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tracks              =  tracks per surface
sectors per track   =
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sectors             =  per track
 
words per sector    =
 
words per sector    =
 
bytes per sector    =
 
bytes per sector    =
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density            = in bits per inch
 
density            = in bits per inch
 
recording method    = mfm, etc. etc.
 
recording method    = mfm, etc. etc.
transfer rate      = in an appropriate unit (megabits/sec, etc)
 
 
physical size      =
 
physical size      =
 
weight              =
 
weight              =
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! Year Discontinued:
 
! Year Discontinued:
 
{{!}} {{{year discontinued}}} }}
 
{{!}} {{{year discontinued}}} }}
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{{#if: {{{controller|}}} |
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! Drive Controller(s):
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{{!}} {{{controller}}} }}
 
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{{#if: {{{controller|}}} |
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{{#if: {{{transfer rate|}}} |
! Drive Controller(s):
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! Transfer Rate:
{{!}} {{{controller}}} }}
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{{!}} {{{transfer rate}}} }}
 
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! Recording Method:
 
! Recording Method:
 
{{!}} {{{recording method}}} }}
 
{{!}} {{{recording method}}} }}
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{{#if: {{{transfer rate|}}} |
 
! Transfer Rate:
 
{{!}} {{{transfer rate}}} }}
 
 
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Revision as of 21:58, 2 October 2017

This template is for disk drives, in contains the following

name                =  name of drive
image               =  name of wiki image of drive
manufacturer        =    
year introduced     = 
year discontinued   = 
controller          =  drive controller(s) and their host interface
capacity            =
transfer rate       =  in an appropriate unit (megabits/sec, etc)
average access time =
rpm                 =  
revolution time     =  for 1/2 revolution (average rotational delay)
one track seek      =
average seek        =
maximum seek        =
media               =  type of media drive uses
surfaces            =
tracks              =  tracks per surface
sectors             =  per track
words per sector    =
bytes per sector    =
tracks per inch     = 
density             = in bits per inch
recording method    = mfm, etc. etc.
physical size       =
weight              =
power consumption   =