storage devices
Memory holding hardware
Storage devices are hardware used to record and retain digital data—hard drives, solid-state drives, USB flash drives, memory cards, and optical discs like CDs and DVDs.
The term encompasses both internal components the laptop's storage device failed and removable media back up your files to an external storage device.
Capacity is measured in gigabytes or terabytes.
- flash drivePortable digital storage device
- jump drivePortable USB storage device
- pen drivePortable USB storage device
- hard driveComputer's internal storage device
- external hard driveRemovable digital storage device
thumb drive · memory stick · SSD · solid state · backup drive · CD-ROM · memory card · diskettes · chip · tape drives · DVD · NAS · floppy disk · SAN · disk · RAID · retrieve · data recovery
storage devicesprocessors
Data-handling circuits
CPUs · central processing units · displays · monitors · input devices
storage devicesvolatile memory
Storage requiring constant power
RAM · random access memory · cache memory · DRAM · SRAM
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