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CALCOMP DISK UNIT [1 record]

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Record 1 2013-04-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
  • Storage Media (Data Processing)
CONT

Major components at the central site ... 12 Calcomp Disk Units with storage capacity of 126,000,000 characters each. These are the storage facility for passenger name records primarily.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
  • Supports d'information (Informatique)
CONT

Douze unités de disque Calcomp d'une capacité de 126,000,000 caractères chacun. Ils servent principalement à la mise en mémoire des dossiers nominatifs de passagers.

Spanish

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