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ADVANCED DATA STORAGE TECHNOLOGY [2 records]

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Record 1 2024-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electronic Devices
  • Computer Memories
CONT

Devices that are portable and contain storage or memory into which users can store information are considered portable data storage devices.

CONT

Examples of portable data storage devices include : USB devices(e. g. memory sticks [and] external hard drives) ;eSATA(external serial advanced technology attachment) devices; tablets, laptops, smart devices... and cameras; and portable media – tapes [and] optical discs(e. g. CDs and DVDs).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dispositifs électroniques
  • Mémoires (Informatique)
CONT

Les supports qui sont portatifs et qui ont une capacité de stockage ou une mémoire [qui permet aux] utilisateurs [d'y enregistrer] de l'information sont considérés comme des supports de stockage de données portatifs.

CONT

Exemples de supports de stockage de données portatifs : dispositifs USB (p. ex., clés USB [et] disques durs externes); unités eSATA (external serial advanced technology attachment); tablettes, ordinateurs portatifs, appareils intelligents [...] et caméras; [ainsi que] supports amovibles – bandes [et] disques optiques (p. ex., CD et DVD) [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 2023-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Storage Media (Data Processing)
OBS

advanced data storage technology; ADST : designations standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Supports d'information (Informatique)
OBS

technologie évoluée de mise en mémoire des données; ADST : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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