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IBM DASD CKD records per track planning documentation

IBM's DASD (disk, drum) for the System/360 used a variable number of variable-sized Count-Key-Data (CKD) records on each track, rather than modern fixed-size sectors. The manuals for e.g. the 2311 and ...
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