Magnetic recording and playback apparatus and magnetic recording and playback method

The invention provides a magnetic recording and playback apparatus and method which can access a magnetic tape in a significantly reduced time when applied, for example, to a tape streamer for backing up data of a server. In the magnetic recording and playback apparatus, data necessary for accessing...

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Zusammenfassung:The invention provides a magnetic recording and playback apparatus and method which can access a magnetic tape in a significantly reduced time when applied, for example, to a tape streamer for backing up data of a server. In the magnetic recording and playback apparatus, data necessary for accessing to a magnetic tape and part of user data recorded on the magnetic tape are recorded at a predetermined position of the magnetic tape, and then the magnetic tape is discharged.