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 6135-00-921-6487
NSN 4140-00-373-4833
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NSN 6220-01-339-2805
NSN 6645-01-136-0562
NSN 5915-01-055-2050
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NSN 6645-01-364-4042
NSN 5835-00-967-0998
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NSN 5915-00-965-0535