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TAPE CONTROLLER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-11-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tape control unit
1, record 1, English, tape%20control%20unit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- magnetic tape controller 2, record 1, English, magnetic%20tape%20controller
correct
- hypertape control unit 3, record 1, English, hypertape%20control%20unit
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device, including associated buffering, for controlling the activities of the magnetic tape transport. 4, record 1, English, - tape%20control%20unit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formerly known as hypertape control unit. 3, record 1, English, - tape%20control%20unit
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tape controller
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contrôleur de dérouleur
1, record 1, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20de%20d%C3%A9rouleur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- contrôleur de dérouleur de bande magnétique 1, record 1, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20de%20d%C3%A9rouleur%20de%20bande%20magn%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
- contrôleur de dérouleur de bande 1, record 1, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20de%20d%C3%A9rouleur%20de%20bande
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contrôleur de périphérique : Appareil interposé entre l'unité centrale d'un ordinateur et le ou les périphériques proprement dits, et assurant un rôle de commande et de contrôle. Un seul contrôleur peut commander plusieurs dérouleurs de bande 1, record 1, French, - contr%C3%B4leur%20de%20d%C3%A9rouleur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- controlador de cinta
1, record 1, Spanish, controlador%20de%20cinta
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- controlador de cinta magnética 1, record 1, Spanish, controlador%20de%20cinta%20magn%C3%A9tica
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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