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2. Hard disk drive - Wikipedia

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   A hard disk drive ( HDD ), hard disk, hard drive, or fixed disk[ a] is an electro-mechanical data storage device that stores and retrieves digital data using magnetic storage with one or more rigid rapidly rotating platters coated with magnetic material.

3. External storage - Wikipedia

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   External storage. In computing, external storage refers to non-volatile (secondary) data storage outside a computer 's own internal hardware, and thus can be readily disconnected and accessed elsewhere. Such storage devices may refer to removable media (e.g. punched paper, magnetic tape, floppy disk and optical disc ), compact flash drives ...

4. History of hard disk drives - Wikipedia

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   History of hard disk drives. Historical lowest retail price of computer memory and storage. In 1953, IBM recognized the immediate application for what it termed a "Random Access File" having high capacity and rapid random access at a relatively low cost. [ 1] After considering technologies such as wire matrices, rod arrays, drums, drum arrays ...

5. Western Digital - Wikipedia

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   Western Digital Corporation ( WDC, commonly known as Western Digital or WD) is an American computer drive manufacturer and data storage company, headquartered in San Jose, California. It designs, manufactures and sells data technology products, including data storage devices, data center systems and cloud storage services .

6. Maxtor - Wikipedia

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   James McCoy, Jack Swartz, and Raymond Niedzwiecki (founders) Products. Hard disk drives. Owner. Seagate Technology. Maxtor Corporation was an American computer hard disk drive manufacturer. Founded in 1982, it was the third largest hard disk drive manufacturer in the world before being purchased by Seagate in 2006. [1]

7. Portable storage device - Wikipedia

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   Portable storage device. A portable storage device ( PSD) is a compact plug-and-play mass storage device designed to hold a large volume of digital data of any kind. [1] This is slightly different from a portable media player, which is designed to only store music and video files that its internal reader softwares can play. Most modern PSDs are ...