[INCH-POUND]
A-A-55001C
May 23, 1996
SUPERSEDING
A-A-55001B
June 29, 1995
COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION
DISK DRIVE UNIT, HALF HEIGHT, CD-ROM, SMALL COMPUTER SYSTEM INTERFACE (SCSI),
AND OTHER ACCESSORIES, GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR
The General Services Administration has authorized the use of this
commercial item description (CID) for all federal agencies.
1. SCOPE. This CID covers the general requirements for half height, CD-ROM, disk drive units with
controller card, cabinet, cables, holder cartridges, software programs, and other accessories as specified.
Requirements for specific CD-ROM disk drive units (e.g., dual drives, single drives) are covered in the
individual CID sheets. Disk drive units covered by this CID are intended for commercial/industrial
applications.
2. CLASSIFICATION. This CID uses a classification system which is included in the Part or Identification
Number (PIN) as shown in the following example (see 6.1).
/01
-02
AA55001
Abbreviated
Applicable
Dash number
CID number
CID sheet
(see applicable
(two digits)
CID sheet)
3. SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS.
3.1 Design and construction. Disk drive units supplied to this CID shall be as specified on the applicable
CID sheet.
3.2 Technical documentation. CD-ROM disk drive units shall be provided with technical documentation
including installation instructions, owners manual, and related information on operation and use.
Beneficial comments, recommendations, additions, deletions, clarifications, etc., and any data which
may improve this document should be sent to: Defense Electronics Supply Center, ATTN: DESC-
ELDM 1507 Wilmington Pike, Dayton, OH 45444-5765, or telephone (513) 296-6189, or facsimile
(FAX) (513) 296-8868.
AMSC N/A
FSC 7025
DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.
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