Title :
A media maniac´s guide to removable mass storage media
Author :
Kempster, Linda S.
Author_Institution :
IIT Res. Inst., Lanham, MD, USA
Abstract :
The background section of “A Media Maniac´s Answer to Where Storage Will be in 2000” provides a rich history that applies to this paper. This paper addresses at a high level, the many individual technologies available today in the removable storage arena. It discusses recording data on removable magnetic tapes, magnetic floppies, optical disks and optical tape
Keywords :
floppy discs; magnetic tape storage; optical disc storage; optical storage; data recording; magnetic floppies; magnetic tapes; optical disks; optical tape; removable mass storage media; Disk recording; History; Image storage; Libraries; Magnetic heads; Magnetic recording; Optical films; Optical recording; Perpendicular magnetic recording; Transistors;
Conference_Titel :
Nonvolatile Memory Technology Conference, 1996., Sixth Biennial IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Albuquerque, NM
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3510-4
DOI :
10.1109/NVMT.1996.534684