Difference between revisions of "Template:Infobox Disk drive"

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(A third try to get it right ...)
(Add 'number of heads' parameter)
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| media              =  type of media drive uses
 
| media              =  type of media drive uses
 
| surfaces            =
 
| surfaces            =
 +
| number of heads    =
 
| tracks              =  tracks per surface
 
| tracks              =  tracks per surface
 
| sectors            =  per track
 
| sectors            =  per track
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{{#if: {{{rpm|}}} |
 
{{#if: {{{rpm|}}} |
! Revolutions Per Minute:
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! Revolutions per Minute:
 
{{!}} {{{rpm}}} }}
 
{{!}} {{{rpm}}} }}
 
|-
 
|-
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! Total Surfaces:
 
! Total Surfaces:
 
{{!}} {{{surfaces}}} }}
 
{{!}} {{{surfaces}}} }}
 +
|-
 +
 +
{{#if: {{{number of heads|}}} |
 +
! Number of Heads:
 +
{{!}} {{{number of heads}}} }}
 
|-
 
|-
  
 
{{#if: {{{tracks|}}} |
 
{{#if: {{{tracks|}}} |
! Tracks Per Surface:
+
! Tracks per Surface:
 
{{!}} {{{tracks}}} }}
 
{{!}} {{{tracks}}} }}
 
|-
 
|-
  
 
{{#if: {{{sectors|}}} |
 
{{#if: {{{sectors|}}} |
! Sectors Per Track:
+
! Sectors per Track:
 
{{!}} {{{sectors}}} }}
 
{{!}} {{{sectors}}} }}
 
|-
 
|-
  
 
{{#if: {{{words per sector|}}} |
 
{{#if: {{{words per sector|}}} |
! Words Per Sector:
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! Words per Sector:
 
{{!}} {{{words per sector}}} }}
 
{{!}} {{{words per sector}}} }}
 
|-
 
|-
  
 
{{#if: {{{bytes per sector|}}} |
 
{{#if: {{{bytes per sector|}}} |
! Bytes Per Sector:
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! Bytes per Sector:
 
{{!}} {{{bytes per sector}}} }}
 
{{!}} {{{bytes per sector}}} }}
 
|-
 
|-
  
 
{{#if: {{{tracks per inch|}}} |
 
{{#if: {{{tracks per inch|}}} |
! Tracks Per Inch:
+
! Tracks per Inch:
 
{{!}} {{{tracks per inch}}} }}
 
{{!}} {{{tracks per inch}}} }}
 
|-
 
|-

Revision as of 13:08, 16 August 2023

This template is for disk drives, in contains the following


| name                =  name of drive
| image               =  name of wiki image of drive
| caption             =
| manufacturer        =    
| year introduced     = 
| year discontinued   = 
| controller          =  drive controller(s) and their host
| interface
| capacity            =
| transfer rate       =  in an appropriate unit (megabits/sec, etc)
| throughput          =  in I/Os per second
| minimum access time =
| average access time =
| maximum access time =
| rpm                 =  
| revolution time     =  for 1/2 revolution (average rotational delay)
| one track seek      =
| average seek        =
| maximum seek        =
| head switch         =
| media               =  type of media drive uses
| surfaces            =
| number of heads     =
| 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.
| start time          =
| stop time           =
| physical size       =
| weight              =
| power consumption   =