Magnetic tape data storage
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Revision as of 17:56, 27 January 2018
- 9-track reel-to-reel tape
 - Coleco Adam Digital Data Pack (DDP; similar to normal Audio Cassette but special high-speed, high-density, preformatted version)
 - Data tape cartridge
 - DEC tape
 - Digital Audio Tape
 - Digital Data Storage
 - IBM tape
 - Univac tape
 - VidiLoop (Chyron, used for broadcast on-screen graphic storage)
 - ZX Microdrive (Sinclair)
 
Also, Audio Cassettes were used for data storage on early personal computers.
Resources
- Wikipedia article on magnetic tape data storage
 - Lunar orbiter image recovery project
 - The Hackers Who Recovered NASA’s Lost Lunar Photos
 - Debugging story involving tape drives
 - HP 07975-90470 Operating And Service Manual (Tape drive)
 - How People Used to Download Games From the Radio
 - Tape update: LTO-7 bit error rate improves, LTFS use rises