W/controller; a1a2, ti 6330.8, asde3/rms, pg 8-2
An electromechanical item which accepts and systematically retains digital input data in such a manner as to facilitate the rapid recovery of stored information. The item may or may not consist of disk(s) some of which are removable, hard, removable disk packs, fixed disks, or removable flexible, each surface coated with a material susceptible to spot magnetization, integral writing, a drive motor and its mechanical linkage, and data translating heads for impressing on or removing from the disk surface data in digital form. the item is a component of an electronic computer. see also, magnetic drum, data storage; core memory unit.
Classification: Other storage units, nesoi
NSN 6130-01-226-8584
NSN 6650-01-431-8933
NSN 5930-01-349-7239
NSN 6145-01-142-2234
NSN 6110-01-200-0997
NSN 6320-01-600-5808
NSN 5935-01-235-0441
NSN 5910-00-227-0848
NSN 5950-01-139-5078
NSN 5996-01-440-9660
NSN 6320-00-809-5744
NSN 5960-01-069-8028