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O : Glossary of Terms.

O-ROM
Optical Read Only Memory
Similar to CD-ROM in concept but applies to optical disk cartridges. The data is stamped on the disk and remains unchangeable.

ODD
Optical Disk Drive

Open Loop Stepper System
Open loop in contrast to closed loop. Conventionally driven positioning system, where the read/write head is moved over the storage medium in individual, equal and unchangeable steps, irrespective of eventual changes (without feedback), generally driven by a stepper motor.



 


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