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OPTICAL LIBRARY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-03-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- jukebox
1, record 1, English, jukebox
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- changer 2, record 1, English, changer
correct
- optical library 2, record 1, English, optical%20library
correct
- optical disc library 3, record 1, English, optical%20disc%20library
correct
- optical disk library 4, record 1, English, optical%20disk%20library
correct
- library 5, record 1, English, library
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A functional unit that holds optical disks and is equipped with a mechanism for selecting and mounting them for read and write operations upon command from a computer. 6, record 1, English, - jukebox
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Jukeboxes can handle hundreds of disks, but the jukebox may have anywhere from only one to eight optical drives. 7, record 1, English, - jukebox
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chargeur multidisque
1, record 1, French, chargeur%20multidisque
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- jukebox 1, record 1, French, jukebox
correct, masculine noun
- bibliothèque de disques optiques 1, record 1, French, biblioth%C3%A8que%20de%20disques%20optiques
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité fonctionnelle qui contient des disques optiques et est équipée d'un mécanisme destiné à les sélectionner et à les monter pour des opérations de lecture et d'écriture sous la commande d'un ordinateur. 2, record 1, French, - chargeur%20multidisque
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
- Fotoelectricidad y óptica electrónica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- biblioteca de discos ópticos
1, record 1, Spanish, biblioteca%20de%20discos%20%C3%B3pticos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo periférico, en donde se almacenan muchos discos ópticos (por lo general contenidos en cartucho), en las ranuras de un entrepaño de almacenamiento. 1, record 1, Spanish, - biblioteca%20de%20discos%20%C3%B3pticos
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