A1a3, ti 6330.8, asde3/rms, pg 8-2
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 5925-00-192-9630
NSN 5925-01-054-5473
NSN 6645-01-294-6403
NSN 5920-01-351-5536
NSN 6150-00-834-8795
NSN 6685-01-392-0059
NSN 5905-00-627-3701
NSN 5950-00-768-0607
NSN 5999-01-364-9336
NSN 5996-00-459-0652
NSN 6135-00-166-5984
NSN 5985-01-014-1541