HP drives

[Chuck Guzis]

On 30 Dec 2010 at 19:09, dwight elvey wrote:

>  The disk steps to 80 tracks but has 160 tracks on
> the media if double sided..
> I think the confusion is that when stepping to a track,
> it doesn't make any difference to the stepper which
> side you start or end on. I'd guess that that is how
> the concept of cylinders got mixed up. The media
> and the action of the drive are two different things.

Does any hard disk literature refer to "cylinders" as "tracks"? 

Most refer to the geometry as CHS.

--Chuck