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MEDIA ERASER [1 record]

Record 1 2003-05-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Storage Media (Data Processing)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
DEF

An electromagnetic device that can completely erase stored data from any flexible magnetic media-tape, diskette, cassette or data cartridge.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Supports d'information (Informatique)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
DEF

Dispositif électromagnétique qui supprime les données écrites sur un support d'information afin de libérer l'espace qu'elles occupent.

OBS

Voir tête d'effacement.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
DEF

Dispositivo electromagnético, que borra por completo los datos almacenados en cualquier medio de almacenamiento magnético flexible; por ejemplo, cintas, disquetes, casetes o almacenamiento de datos.

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