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... storage of data , today's machines can be accompanied by numerous bulk storage devices . The two leading storage device technologies are tape storage and disk storage . Tape storage is based on the magnetic recording of bit patterns on ...
... storage of data , today's machines can be accompanied by numerous bulk storage devices . The two leading storage device technologies are tape storage and disk storage . Tape storage is based on the magnetic recording of bit patterns on ...
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... Storage Regardless of the size of a machine's main memory , it seems that applications always require still more data storage area . Thus , most machines are provided with a bulk storage system ( also called secondary memory ) in ...
... Storage Regardless of the size of a machine's main memory , it seems that applications always require still more data storage area . Thus , most machines are provided with a bulk storage system ( also called secondary memory ) in ...
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... storage , it provides an excellent off - line storage medium . This is because a reel of tape is a compact , rugged package with a large storage capacity that is easily mounted or dismounted on a tape drive . In fact , one of the major ...
... storage , it provides an excellent off - line storage medium . This is because a reel of tape is a compact , rugged package with a large storage capacity that is easily mounted or dismounted on a tape drive . In fact , one of the major ...
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abstract data type activities actually algorithm Alice application application software array assign binary bit patterns block bulk storage called Carol Chapter COBOL concept contains current entry Current Pointer data control block data flow diagram database declare search deleted diagram disk employee example execution Figure FILLED-BY FORTRAN hashed head pointer hexadecimal identify implemented input insertion sort instruction integer linked list loop machine language machine's memory main memory memory cells modified module move notation operating system password perform pivot entry problem produce program counter programming languages pseudocode Questions/Exercises queue record relation represented request result retrieve routines schedule search a failure search a success search tree sequence sequential file solution solving stack statement step storage system stored string subprogram syntax tape target value task technique terminal time-sharing translator Turing machine