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Head-on view of the heads inside a hard-disk which served as ROM/RAM for the D-17 computer.
Note that some tracks have only one head at a particular radius while other tracks have multiple heads. Multiple heads allowed for faster reads/writes to data in the "rapid access loops" mentioned in the D-17B Specifications section.
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