W/controller; a1a2, 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 5835-01-398-3859
NSN 6645-00-057-3499
NSN 5910-00-919-8668
NSN 5996-01-091-9337
NSN 6240-01-400-1311
NSN 5930-01-467-3032
NSN 5975-00-950-4541
NSN 5905-01-602-9868
NSN 6220-01-517-9078
NSN 5935-01-566-5825
NSN 5990-01-382-3244
NSN 6135-01-555-4283