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CINTA TRABAJO [4 records]

Record 1 2017-10-31

English

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

A reel of magnetic tape that has all of its data erased or its identification deleted.

DEF

A magnetic tape allocated for general use.

French

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

Bande magnétique servant à l'enregistrement provisoire d'informations qui ne seront pas conservées.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
OBS

Contrasta con cinta maestra (master tape).

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Record 2 2012-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Operating Systems (Software)
DEF

A computer operating system in which source programs and sometimes incoming data are stored on magnetic tape, rather than in the computer memory.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
OBS

système d'exploitation : ensemble des programmes nécessaires à la marche de l'ordinateur, dans des conditions de composition de l'équipement et de fonctionnement données.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistemas operativos (Soporte lógico)
DEF

Sistema operativo almacenado en la cinta, en lugar de la memoria principal o en un disco, mientras que la computadora (ordenador) se encuentra trabajando.

CONT

Los sistemas operativos de cintas se usan raramente hoy día pero al principio fueron una alternativa para muchas empresas que no podían permitirse el costo de un disco.

Key term(s)
  • sistema operativo de cinta
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Record 3 2011-08-02

English

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

A tape on which are recorded all the programs pertaining to the same system of runs.

French

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

Bande magnétique sur laquelle tous les programmes faisant partie du même cycle de traitement sont enregistrés.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
DEF

Cinta en la que están registrados todos los programas para un sistema.

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Record 4 2003-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Storage Media (Data Processing)
  • Operating Systems (Software)
CONT

Sysres (System Residence) is the disk pack from which the system was started up or IPL'd (Initial Program Load). It is where much of the operating system is defined. Think of a personal computer where you can IPL off a diskette (the A: drive) or off the hard drive (the C:). The A: drive or the C: drive would be the sysres pack, depending on which one you IPL'd from.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Supports d'information (Informatique)
  • Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
  • Sistemas operativos (Soporte lógico)
DEF

Espacio de almacenamiento externo asignado para almacenar el sistema operativo básico.

OBS

Se refiere a un carrete de cinta o juego de discos en línea que contienen los programas requeridos para ejecutar un trabajo en el sistema de procesamiento de datos.

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