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Technology, Industry, and Agriculture > Technology > Educational Technology > Audiovisual Aids > Optical Storage Devices
... > Information Science > Information Sources > Communications Media > Teaching Materials > Audiovisual Aids > Optical Storage Devices
... > Information Science > Computing Methodologies > Computer Systems > Computers > Computer Peripherals > Computer Storage Devices > Optical Storage Devices

Preferred term

Optical Storage Devices  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Disks, WORM
  • Disk, WORM
  • WORM Disk
  • WORM Disks

Scope note

  • A computer disk read by a laser beam, containing data prerecorded by a vendor. The buyer cannot enter or modify data in any way but the advantages lie in the speed of accessibility, relative immunity to damage, and relatively low cost of purchase.

History note

  • 91

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D016249

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