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3.5-inch Floppy Disk Drive
The T4500/T4600 Family 3.5-inch Floppy Disk Drive (FDD) is a thin, high-performance reliable
drive that supports 720-KB (formatted) 2DD and 1.44-MB (formatted) 2HD 3.5-inch floppy disks.
The T4500/T4600 Family FDD is shown in Figure 1-6. The specifications for the FDD are de-
scribed in Table 1-1.
Figure 1-6 3.5-inch FDD
Table 1-1 3.5-inch FDD Specifications
Item
2-MB mode
1-MB mode
Storage capacity (KB)
Unformatted
2,000
1,000
Formatted
1,311
737
Number of heads
2
2
Number of cylinders
80
80
Access time (ms)
Track to track
3
3
Average
181
181
Head settling time
15
15
Recording track density (tpi)
135
135
Data transfer rate (Kbps)
500
250
Rotation speed (rpm)
300
300
Recording method
Modified Frequency Modulation (MFM)
Summary of Contents for T-Series T4500
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