BECKHOFF CX50x0 User Manual

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Notes on the documentation

CX50x0 - Hardware Documentation

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The following parameters are automatically determined and displayed.

Capacity
Storage capacity of the hard disk. This value is calculated from the individual hard disk parameters.

Cylinder
Define or set the number of cylinders. Depending on the BIOS version and the manufacturer it varies between 1,024
and 16,384 cylinders.

Head
Define or set the number of heads. The number is between 1 and 16 heads.

Precomp
Write pre-compensation, required for older hard disks. This parameter specifies the cylinder from which a difference
in the information density is to be expected.

Landing Zone
This parameter defines the so-called landing zone or park cylinder. This is the resting position for the hard disk head
when the hard disk motor is switched off.

Sector
Define or set the number of sectors per track. Up to 63 sectors are supported, for Phoenix up to 64.

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