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A tape drive is a device that stores computer data on magnetic tape, especially backup and achieving purpose.

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What is the function of duct tape?

to tape things.


Is a tape drive fast enough for most users?

A tape drive is not a fast drive and not appropriate for most users.


Examples of Magnetic tape storage?

tape drive


What read and writes information on a tape?

A tape drive.


Will a tape drive allow me to install programs on it?

You can backup program data on a tape drive, but it is not recommended to run applications or programs from a tape drive. It is impractical because of the very high "seek times." A tape drive is geared more towards backup and storage.


What is the definition of tape drive?

A tape drive was an old form of mass storage used in computers. It used a cartridge similar to an audio tape, except the tape was in a continuous loop.


Is a tape drive more reliable than a standard drive?

A tape drive is a good back up source for storing your information.


What is the speed of magnetic tape?

That depends on the type of tape and the drive.


What is a reliable brand of tape drive?

The Certance CD 72 Internal tape drive is a very reliable model


Is the HP StorageWorks DAT 160 USB Internal Tape Drive Tape drive hard to use?

According to reviews the tape drive is fairy easy to work and comes with helpful and detailed in instructions.


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How does the HP LTO Ultrium x - 400 GB Storage Media unit work?

This is an example of a tape drive. A tape drive is a storage device that stores, reads, and writes data on a magnetic tape. Read and write heads, allow the tape drive to copy data from a source onto magnetic tapes placed inside the drive.

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