Mesh term Optical Storage Devices
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Computer Storage Devices
Description
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.Browse to child terms:
Compact Disks
Videodisc Recording
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