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tape driveA physical unit that holds, reads and writes the magnetic tape. See magnetic tape. tape drive Computing a device for reading from or writing to magnetic tape tape drive [′tāp ‚drīv] (computer science) A tape reading or writing device consisting of a tape transport, electronics, and controls; it usually refers to magnetic tape exclusively. (engineering acoustics) (mechanical engineering) A device that transmits power from an actuator to a remote mechanism by flexible tapes and pulleys.
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| Until recently, tape drives and libraries with native Fibre Channel interfaces were rare. Available this month, the company has added two new LTO-based tape drives and three new LTO-based autoloaders. Tandberg Data Corporation (OSE:TAD), a leading global provider of professional tape information storage products, announced today it will ship Symantec Backup Exec QuickStart Edition with both its VXA and Exabyte Magnum (LTO) lines of tape drives and autoloaders. |
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