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Howe, Samuel F. – Media and Methods, 1984
Describes floppy-disk and hard-disk based networks, electronic systems linking microcomputers together for the purpose of sharing peripheral devices, and presents points to remember when shopping for a network. (MBR)
Descriptors: Computer Storage Devices, Decision Making, Definitions, Electronic Equipment
Wold, Allen L.; Hunter, Bruce, Jr. – Media and Methods, 1984
Discusses the major categories of add-on microcomputer equipment--memory, mass storage, printers, plotters, monitors, modems, music and voice synthesizers, light pens, game controllers, graphics tablets, word processors, graphics packages, and furniture--and offers suggestions that may be helpful in making purchasing decisions. (MBR)
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Storage Devices, Educational Equipment, Electronic Equipment
Watt, Dan; And Others – Popular Computing, 1984
Focusing primarily on hard disks, this report describes the choices currently available; explains the inner workings of hard-disk technology; lists 70 leading hard-disk products with their costs and capabilities; describes a new type of high-capacity drive; and compares speed, cost, and reliability of a number of widely used hard-disk backup…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Storage Devices, Costs, Design
