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DISPOSITIVO ALMACENAMIENTO DISQUETES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-05-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- media eraser
1, record 1, English, media%20eraser
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- eraser 2, record 1, English, eraser
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An electromagnetic device that can completely erase stored data from any flexible magnetic media-tape, diskette, cassette or data cartridge. 1, record 1, English, - media%20eraser
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dispositif d'effacement
1, record 1, French, dispositif%20d%27effacement
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif électromagnétique qui supprime les données écrites sur un support d'information afin de libérer l'espace qu'elles occupent. 1, record 1, French, - dispositif%20d%27effacement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir tête d'effacement. 1, record 1, French, - dispositif%20d%27effacement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- borrador de medios
1, record 1, Spanish, borrador%20de%20medios
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo electromagnético, que borra por completo los datos almacenados en cualquier medio de almacenamiento magnético flexible; por ejemplo, cintas, disquetes, casetes o almacenamiento de datos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - borrador%20de%20medios
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