Definition: Thin-Film Inductive Head (TFI)


A head technology that uses a thin-film inductive element to read and write data bits on the magnetic surface of the disk.




DID YOU KNOW?  DATA RECOVERY FACTS AND TERMINOLOGY:

Data Recovery Fact

Stiction

The word is a contraction of Static Friction. It is used when the read/write head sticks to the platter's lubricated coating.

Please visit our Data Recovery Knowledgebase for more facts and terminology.