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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 5920-00-960-3567
NSN 5990-00-003-4464
NSN 6135-00-284-1406
NSN 5945-01-307-2493
NSN 6105-01-020-7266
NSN 5960-00-081-6022
NSN 5945-00-469-3516
NSN 6645-01-546-2103
NSN 5925-00-356-8007
NSN 5990-01-216-1276
NSN 6110-01-633-9660
NSN 5910-00-898-9807