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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 4140-01-185-3741
NSN 6650-01-068-7720
NSN 7035-01-211-5636
NSN 6620-00-723-2075
NSN 5945-01-593-0056
NSN 5998-00-279-9003
NSN 7035-00-763-6180
NSN 5925-01-141-6492
NSN 6150-01-539-9589
NSN 6105-01-607-0381
NSN 6685-01-195-1723
NSN 5935-01-229-3059