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demount

[dē′mau̇nt]

(computer science)

To take out a magnetic storage medium from a device that reads or writes on it.

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"Just one person working on their own can demount the trailer and leave it standing on its legs, driving the flatbed away."

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Mike Kelly, the local historian, walked to the grave with Marion Demount, whose husband, Eric, was Kitty's great-great-grandson.

Following a caring tradition; She was the Saint of the Slums who introduced wash-houses to combat the spread of disease. Now, Kitty Wilkinson's lost family has been traced

We had to demount the sculptures from the wall an d take them in pieces to Anopol's plant in Birmingham for electropolishing."

Electropolishing stainless steel sculptures. (Installations)

Some people suggest that you demount your fuel tank and clean it at a radiator shop.

Biodiesel in Berkeley. (The Ecology Center's Trucks no Longer Run on Petrol)

To demount even one stack, it is essential to start at the top; to do otherwise would cause the whole structure to fall down.

The architectural and interior design planning process

Only specially trained persons should mount or demount tires.

Motorist's tire care and safety guide: things you need to know about auto and light truck tire care and safety

Such systems involve much more than the use of robotic servers to rapidly mount and demount data cartridges and cassettes.

The terabytes are coming ... storing and processing the data deluge

There is a partially demountable wall: The wall separating the classrooms does not demount fully, but only enough for access between classrooms.

The home-base middle school: implications for facility design

We have found the demount wall partitions to be very efficient.

FMs speak out

These 180[degrees] quick fit hinges permit rapid door mounting and demount by use of a removable hinge pin which also locks the hinge into place.

New 180 Degree Polyamide Hinges from Specialists FDB Panel Fittings

One person is able to install and demount the system by using an Allen key, which allows maintenance staff to quickly gain access to the guarded area to carry out repairs.