Offering either magnetic tape or diskette storage, the Model 1 could store as much as 204,000 bytes of information per tape cartridge or 1.2 million bytes on a single diskette; the Model 2 allowed only diskette storage.
Later, streaming tape support, using QIC-02 tape cartridges, was added to provide a practical (though costly) backup strategy.
In 2011, the State Government transferred ownership of Queensland Motorways to the State’s Defined Benefit Fund as managed by QIC (Queensland Investment Corporation) Global Infrastructure.
½-inch 9-track reel-to-reel tape drives and QIC-02 ¼-inch cartridge tape drives were also added to the offering.
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