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| Definition | : | Quarter-Inch Cartridge |
| Category | : | Computing » Data Storage |
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Quarter-Inch Cartridge (QIC) is a magnetic tape storage format that was popular in the late 1980s and throughout the 1990s. It was widely used for backup and archival purposes in personal computers, servers, and small-to-medium-sized computer systems.
QIC format utilized quarter-inch wide magnetic tape cartridges, hence the name. The cartridges consisted of a plastic shell containing the tape, and they came in various capacities, ranging from a few megabytes to several gigabytes, depending on the specific version.
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The full form of QIC is Quarter-Inch Cartridge