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OPTICAL DRIVE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-03-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
- Computer Memories
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- optical drive
1, record 1, English, optical%20drive
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine for reading or writing a data storage medium (disk, tape, card, etc.). 2, record 1, English, - optical%20drive
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lecteur optique
1, record 1, French, lecteur%20optique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lecteur de disque qui permet de lire et parfois d'écrire des données sur des disques optiques (disques compacts). 1, record 1, French, - lecteur%20optique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-05-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- optical disk drive
1, record 2, English, optical%20disk%20drive
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- optical drive 2, record 2, English, optical%20drive
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A disk unit in which data are read or written on an optical disk by means of a laser beam. 3, record 2, English, - optical%20disk%20drive
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
optical disk drive: term and definition reproduced with the permission of the copyright holder, the Canadian Standards Association (CSA), 178 Rexdale Blvd., Toronto, Ontario Canada M9W 1R3. However, CSA shall not be responsible for the manner in which the information is presented, nor for any interpretations thereof. This CSA material may not have been updated to reflect amendments subsequently made to the original content. For further information, contact CSA. 4, record 2, English, - optical%20disk%20drive
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
optical disk drive; optical drive: terms standardized by ISO. 4, record 2, English, - optical%20disk%20drive
Record 2, Key term(s)
- optical disc drive
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- unité de disques optiques
1, record 2, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20disques%20optiques
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lecteur de disque optique 2, record 2, French, lecteur%20de%20disque%20optique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité de disques permettant la lecture ou l'écriture de données sur un disque optique au moyen d'un rayon laser. 3, record 2, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20disques%20optiques
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
unité de disques optiques : terme et définition reproduits avec l'autorisation de l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA), 178, boul. Rexdale, Toronto (Ontario), Canada M9W 1R3 (détentrice des droits d'auteur). La CSA décline toute responsabilité quant à la façon dont la matière est présentée et quant à toute interprétation pouvant en découler. L'information reproduite pourrait ne pas être à jour. Pour plus de renseignements, communiquer avec la CSA. 4, record 2, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20disques%20optiques
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
unité de disques optiques; lecteur de disque optique : termes normalisés par l'ISO. 4, record 2, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20disques%20optiques
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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