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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 5835-00-180-7555
NSN 5999-01-211-6671
NSN 5950-00-830-2417
NSN 6610-01-409-1781
NSN 5915-00-899-6842
NSN 5998-01-344-2364
NSN 6145-01-422-4485
NSN 5915-00-291-3736
NSN 5835-01-480-9215
NSN 6650-00-078-5773
NSN 5925-00-325-4424
NSN 6150-01-274-6349