Scotch Magnetic Tape
physical object
Identifier
2010.1.33
Description
This is a magnetic tape manufactured by Scotch in USA. Magnetic tape was a common and early method for computer data storage. The tape itself was a thin tape covered in a magnetic coating that it could be used to store data. This particular tape was used in an Information Systems Research Laboratory, with an item number 58216 3 10 26.
Related Term
Magnetic Tape (is described by)
External links
Wikipedia (tape)Wikipedia (tape drive)
