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State two reasons why magnetic tapes are not commonly used as computer data storage medium today.

State two reasons why magnetic tapes are not commonly used as computer data storage medium
today.

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-Are slow when retrieving data.(serial access)
- Do not fully use their recording surface due to inter-record gaps.
- Limited storage capacity
- Not supported by modern devices
monica20 answered the question on October 16, 2017 at 08:34

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