Basic Computer
One of a class of storage devices that can access storage locations in any order is
DTE
DASD
DDE
DDC
None of the above
DASD
A direct-access storage device (DASD) is a secondary storage device in which “each physical record has a discrete location and a unique address”. IBM coined the term DASD as a shorthand describing disks, magnetic drums, and data cells.
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