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.
NSN 6320-00-483-0451
NSN 6150-00-419-6008
NSN 5910-01-223-4793
NSN 5990-00-932-3070
NSN 5965-01-075-3148
NSN 6240-01-640-9241
NSN 5855-01-412-5147
NSN 5905-00-775-4651
NSN 6110-01-087-7695
NSN 5935-00-317-7844
NSN 5960-01-227-5245
NSN 5985-00-014-0350