Peter and David nearly fixed deck (4,5)

'deck' is the definition.
The answer and definition can be both man-made objects as well as being singular nouns.
Perhaps you can see an association between them that I don't see?

'peter and david nearly fixed' is the wordplay.
'and' says to put letters next to each other.
'nearly' means to remove the last letter.
'fixed' indicates anagramming the letters.
'david' with its last letter taken away is 'davi'.
'peter' after 'davi' is 'davipeter'.
'davipeter' with letters rearranged gives 'TAPE DRIVE'.

Can you help me to learn more?