The document discusses different types of storage media and devices, including floppy disks, hard disks, compact discs, and Internet hard drives. It explains how each type of storage medium stores and retrieves data using different technologies like magnetic patterns on floppy disks and laser reading of pits and lands on compact discs. The document also covers storage concepts like tracks, sectors, partitions, and RAID configurations for hard disks.

1. Chapter 7 Storage

2. Chapter 7 Objectives Differentiate between storage and memory Identify various types of storage media and storage devices Explain how a floppy disk stores data Identify the advantages of using high-capacity disks Describe how a hard disk organizes data Identify the advantages of using an Internet hard drive Explain how a compact disc stores data Understand how to care for a compact disc Differentiate between CD-ROMs, CD-RWs, and DVD-ROMs Identify the uses of tape Understand how an enterprise storage system works Explain how to use PC Cards and other miniature storage media Identify uses of microfilm and microfiche p. 7.2 Next

3. Memory Versus Storage What is storage? The media on which data, instructions, and information are kept, as well as the devices that record and retrieve these items p. 7. 2 Fig. 7-1 Next

4. Memory Versus Storage What is memory? A temporary holding place for data and instructions Consists of one or more chips on the motherboard Sometimes called primary storage p. 7. 3 Nonvolatile memory Does not lose its contents when power is removed from the computer Volatile memory Loses its contents when the computer’s power is turned off Most memory is volatile Next

5. Memory Versus Storage How does storage differ from memory? Storage also called secondary storage, auxiliary storage, permanent storage, or mass storage Storage holds items such as data, instructions, and information for future use Storage is nonvolatile p. 7. 4 When you want to work with a file, you remove it from storage and place it in memory When you are finished with the file, you remove it from memory and return it to storage Next

6. Memory Versus Storage How does volatility compare? p. 7. 4 Fig. 7-2 State of Computer ON OFF Screen Display Volatile Contents of Storage Nonvolatile Contents of Memory (most RAM) Volatile C6578 print cartridge $30.25 per cartridge 2 cartridges $60.50 total due Contents of storage retained when power is off Screen display and contents of most RAM (memory) erased when power is off Next

7. Memory Versus Storage What is a storage medium and a storage device? p. 7. 4 storage medium The physical material on which a computer keeps data, instructions, and information storage device The computer hardware that records and retrieves items to and from a storage medium Next

8. Memory Versus Storage What is reading and writing? p. 7. 4 Writing Process of transferring items from memory to a storage medium Serves as a source of output Reading Process of transferring data, instructions, and information from a storage medium into memory Serves as a source of input Next

9. Memory Versus Storage What is access time? The amount of time it takes the device to locate an item on a disk Defines the speed of a disk storage device p. 7.4 Fig. 7-4 Memory (RAM) Compact Disc Floppy Disk Tape Hard Disk cost less expensive more expensive speed faster slower Next

10. Memory Versus Storage What is capacity? The number of bytes (characters) a storage medium can hold Manufacturers use many terms to define the capacity of storage media p. 7. 4 Fig. 7-3 Storage Term Abbreviation Number of bytes Kilobyte Megabyte Gigabyte Terabyte Petabyte KB MB TB GB PB 1 thousand 1 million 1 billion 1 trillion 1 quadrillion Next

11. Technology Trailblazer Al Shugart Joined IBM as a customer engineer in 1951 Supervised a team in 1967 responsible for developing a removable, portable data storage device Founded Shugart Associates in 1973 and Seagate Technology in 1979 p. 7.7 Click to view Web Link then click Al Shugart Next

12. Floppy Disks What is a floppy disk? A portable, inexpensive storage medium Consists of a thin, circular, flexible plastic disk with a magnetic coating Enclosed in a square-shaped plastic shell Today’s standard disk is 3.5” wide p. 7. 7 Next

13. Floppy Disks What are the parts of a floppy disk? A thin circular flexible film is enclosed between two liners A piece of metal called a shutter covers an opening to the recording surface p. 7.6 Fig. 7-5 Click to view Web Link then click Floppy Disks shell shutter liner magnetic coating flexible thin film metal hub Next

14. Floppy Disks A device that can read from and write on a floppy disk Most personal computers have a floppy disk drive, in which you insert and remove a floppy disk What is a floppy disk drive (FDD)? p. 7.7 Fig. 7-6 floppy disk floppy disk drive Next

15. Floppy Disks How are floppy disk drives designated ? p. 7. 6 Two floppy drives drive A drive B One floppy drive drive A Next

16. Floppy Disks How does a floppy disk store data? A type of magnetic media Uses magnetic patterns to store items such as data, instructions, and information on a disk’s surface Able to access (read) data from and place (write) data on a magnetic disk any number of times The read/write head in the floppy disk drive is the mechanism that actually reads items from or writes items on the floppy disk p. 7. 8 Next

17. Floppy Disks How does a floppy disk drive work? p. 7. 7 Fig. 7-7 Step 6: The read/write heads read data from and write data on the floppy disk. Step 6 Step 5: A motor positions the read/write heads over the correct location on the recording surface of the disk. Step 5 Step 4: A motor causes the floppy disk to spin. Step 4 Step 3: If disk access is a write instruction, the circuit board verifies whether the disk can be written to or not. Step 3 Step 2: When you initiate a disk access, the circuit board on the drive sends signals to control movement of the read/write heads and the disk. Step 2 Step 1: When you insert the floppy disk into the drive, the shutter moves to the side to expose the recording surface on the disk. Step 1 Next

18. Floppy Disks What is density? The number of bits in an area on a storage medium A floppy disk drive must support that floppy disk’s density Most floppy disks today are high density (HD) with a capacity of 1.44 MB p. 7. 7 Upward compatible Able to recognize newer media Floppy disk drives are not upward compatible Next Downward compatible Able to recognize and use earlier media Floppy disk drives are downward compatible

19. Floppy Disks What are tracks and sectors? Track: a narrow recording band that forms a full circle on the surface of the disk Pie shaped sections break the tracks into small arcs called sectors A sector can store up to 512 bytes of data A typical floppy disk stores data on both sides of the disk p. 7.8 Fig. 7-8 80 tracks per side X 18 sectors per track X 2 sides per disk X 512 bytes per sector = 1,474,560 bytes Next sector 18 per track track 80 per side

20. Floppy Disks What is a cluster? The smallest unit of disk space that stores data Also called an allocation unit 2 to 8 sectors depending on the operating system Each cluster holds data from only one file One file can span many clusters p. 7.8 Next cluster 2 to 8 sectors

21. Floppy Disks What is formatting? The process of preparing a disk for reading and writing Formatting marks bad sectors as unusable p. 7. 8 Fig. 7-9 Next

22. Floppy Disks How do you care for a floppy? A floppy disk can last at least seven years Proper care helps to maximize a disk’s life p. 7.9 Next Avoid exposure to heat and cold Avoid exposure to magnetic fields Avoid exposure to contaminants such as dust, smoke, or salt air Keep disks in a storage tray when not using them Never open the shutter and touch the disk’s recording surface

23. Floppy Disks What is a write-protect notch? A small opening with a cover that you slide up or down Protects floppy disks from accidentally being erased p. 7. 9 Fig. 7-10 write-protected not write-protected Next notch closed means you can write on the disk notch open means you cannot write on the disk

24. High-Capacity Disks What is a high-capacity disk drive? A disk drive that uses disks with capacities of 100 MB and greater p. 7.9 Click to view Web Link then click Zip ® Drives HiFD ™ (High-Capacity Floppy Disk) drive Uses a 200 MB HiFD ™ disk Developed by Sony Electronics, Inc. Next SuperDisk ™ drive Uses a 120 MB or a 250 MB SuperDisk™ Developed by Imation Zip ® drive Uses a Zip ® disk that can store 100 MB or 250 MB of data Developed by Iomega Corporation built in Zip ® drive

25. High-Capacity Disks What is a backup? A duplicate of a file, program, or disk that you can use if the original is lost damaged, or destroyed High-capacity disks are often used to back up important data and information p. 7.9 Next data instructions information

26. Hard Disks What a hard disk? Consists of several inflexible, circular platters that store items electronically Also called a hard disk drive or a fixed disk A platter is coated with a material that allows items to be recorded magnetically on its surface The components of a hard disk are enclosed in an airtight, sealed case to protect them p. 7. 10 Fig. 7-12 Next Hard disk installed in system unit

27. Hard Disks How does a hard disk work? p. 7.11 Fig. 7-13 Step 4: The head actuator positions the read/write head arms over the correct location on the platters to read or write data Step 4 Step 2: A small motor spins the platters while the computer is running Step 2 Step 3: When software requests a disk access, the read/write heads determine the current or new location of the data Step 3 Step 1: The circuit board controls the movement of the head activator and a small motor Step 1 Next

28. Hard Disks What is a cylinder? The location of a single track through all platters A single movement of the read/write head arms can read all the platters of data p. 7. 11 Fig. 7-14 Click to view animation Next track cylinder

29. Hard Disks What is a head crash? Occurs when a read/write head touches the surface of a platter The platters of the hard disk rotate at a high rate of speed while the computer is running The spinning creates a cushion of air that floats the read/write head above the platter p. 7. 12 Fig. 7-15 hair read/write head dust smoke platter gap Next Clearance is approximately two millionths of an inch

30. Hard Disks How does access time compare for a hard disk and a floppy disk? A hard disk’s access time is significantly faster than a floppy disk The hard disk spins much faster than a floppy disk A hard disk spins constantly, while a floppy disk starts spinning only when it receives a read or write command p. 7. 12 Click to view Web Link then click Hard Drives Next Hard disk Approximately 5 to 11 milliseconds Floppy disk 84 milliseconds or approximately ½ a second

31. Hard Disks What is a disk cache? A portion of memory that the processor uses to store frequently accessed items p. 7. 12 Fig. 7-16 A cache controller manages cache and thus determines which items cache should store processor hard disk disk cache processor hard disk disk cache first request for data — to disk cache Next processor hard disk disk cache second request for data — to hard disk first request for data — to disk cache

32. Hard Disks What is a partition? You can divide a formatted hard disk into separate areas called partitions Done by issuing a special operating system command Each partition functions as if it were a separate hard disk drive p. 7. 12 Next drive C Designation for first partition or for a single partition on the hard disk drive D Designation for second partition on the hard disk

33. Hard Disks What is a disk controller? A special purpose chip and associated electronic circuits that control the transfer of data, instructions, and information from a disk to the rest of the computer Sometimes called an interface A hard disk controller (HDC) is the interface for a hard disk May be part of the disk drive or a separate card inside the system unit p. 7. 13 USB port Used as interface for many external hard disk drives Enhanced Integrated Drive Electronics (EIDE) One of the most widely used controllers Supports up to four hard disks Next small computer system interface (SCSI) Supports multiple disk drives, as well as other peripherals You can daisy chain devices together

34. Hard Disks What is a removable hard disk? A disk drive in which a plastic or metal case surrounds the hard disk so you can remove it from the drive A popular, reasonably priced, removable hard disk is the Jaz ® disk by Iomega p. 7. 13 Fig. 7-17 Next

35. Company on the Cutting Edge Kingston Technology The world’s leading independent manufacturer of memory products of computers, servers, digital cameras, and other electronic devices Founded by John Tu and David Sun in 1987 Markets more than 2,000 products Designated as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work for in the United States by Fortune magazine p. 7. 13 Click to view video Click to view Web Link then click Kingston Next

36. Hard Disks What is RAID? Redundant array of independent disks A type of hard disk system that connects several smaller disks into a single unit that acts like a single large hard disk More reliable than a traditional disk system but quite expensive p. 7.14 Fig. 7-18 Next

37. Hard Disks How does RAID work? RAID duplicates data, instructions, and information to improve data reliability p. 7. 14 Fig. 7-19 Level 1, called mirroring, has one backup disk for each disk Levels beyond level 1 use a technique called striping, which splits data, instructions, and information across multiple disks in the array Next Mirroring (RAID Level 1) Striping

38. Hard Disks Windows provides many maintenance and monitoring utilities for a hard disk on the System Tools submenu What utilities maintain a hard disk drive? p. 7. 15 Fig. 7-20 Click to view Web Link then click Utilities Next

39. Hard Disks What is an Internet hard drive? A service on the Web that provides storage to computer users Sometimes called online storage Many offer storage free of charge Revenues come from advertisers p. 7. 16 Fig. 7-21 Next

40. Hard Disks What are advantages of an Internet hard drive? p. 7. 16 Allows offsite backups of data Others can be authorized to access data from your Internet hard drive Files can be accessed from any computer or device that has Web access Large audio, video, and graphics files can be downloaded to an Internet hard drive instantaneously Next

41. Compact Discs What is a compact disc (CD)? A flat, round, portable, metal storage medium that usually is 4.75 inches in diameter and less than one-twentieth of an inch thick Most personal computers today include some type of compact disc drive Also called an optical disc Available in a variety of formats p. 7. 17 CD-ROM CD-R CD-RW DVD-ROM Next

42. Compact Discs How do you use a compact disc? CD drives can read compact discs, including audio discs Most CD drives include a volume control button and a headphone jack The drive designation of a CD drive usually follows alphabetically after that of the hard disk p. 7. 17 Fig. 7-22 Push the same button to close the tray Next Push button to slide out the tray Insert disc, label side up

43. Items are stored using microscopic pits (indentations) and land (flat areas) that are in the middle layer of the disk A laser light reads items from the compact disc Compact Discs How does a laser read data on a compact disc? Step 3: Reflected light is deflected to a light-sensing diode, which sends digital signals of 1 to the computer. Absence of reflected light is read as a digital signal of 0. Step 1: A laser diode shines a light beam toward the compact disc. Step 2: If light strikes a pit, it scatters. If light strikes land, it is reflected back toward the laser diode. p. 7. 18 Fig. 7-23 Compact disc label Compact disc label lens lens prism prism laser diode laser diode Step 1 Compact disc label lens lens prism prism laser diode laser diode Next Step 2 Compact disc label lens lens prism prism laser diode laser diode pit land Step 3 Compact disc label lens lens prism prism laser diode laser diode Light-sensing diode Light-sensing diode 0 1 pit land

44. Compact Discs How is data stored on a compact disc? A compact disc typically stores items in a single track It spirals from the center of the disc to the edge of the disc The track is divided into evenly sized sectors in which items are stored p. 7. 18 Fig. 7-24 Next Compact disc sectors Single track spirals to edge of disc

45. Compact Discs What is a jewel box? A protective case for a compact disc Place a compact disc in a jewel box to protect data p. 7.19 Fig. 7-25 Next

46. Compact Discs How should you care for a compact disc? p. 7.19 Fig. 7-26 1: Do not expose the disc to excessive heat or sunlight. 2: Do not eat, smoke, or drink near a disc. 3: Do not stack discs. 4: Do not touch the underside of the disc. 5: Do store the disc in a jewel box when not in use. 6: Do hold a disc by its edges. Next

47. CD-ROMs What is a CD-ROM? A silver-colored compact disc that uses the same laser technology as audio CDs for recording music Can contain text, graphics, audio, and video The manufacturer writes, or records, the contents of standard CD-ROMs You cannot erase or modify the contents A CD-ROM drive or CD-ROM player is used to read items on a CD-ROM p. 7. 20 Next

48. CD-ROMs What is the storage capacity of a CD-ROM? A typical CD-ROM holds about 650 MB of data, instructions, and information Manufactures use CD-ROMs to store and distribute today’s multimedia and other complex software p. 7. 20 Fig. 7-27 Click to view Web Link then click CD-ROMs Next

49. CD-ROMs What is the data transfer rate of a CD-ROM drive? The time it takes a drive to transmit data, instructions, and information from the drive to another device Slower CD-ROM drives produce choppy images or sound Drive speed measured relative to original CD-ROM drives (150 KB per second) p. 7.20 range of current rates 40X 40 X 150 KB per second = 6,000 KB per second or 6 MB per second Next 75X 75 X 150 KB per second = 12,250 KB per second or 12.25 MB per second

50. CD-ROMs What is a PhotoCD? A compact disc that contains digital photographic images saved in the PhotoCD format Based on a file format developed by Eastman Kodak Used by commercial and professional users p. 7. 21 Fig. 7-28 A multisession disc, which means you can write additional data, instructions, and information to the disc at a later time Next

51. CD-ROMs A single-session disc offered by Kodak Stores digital versions of photographs for consumers Single-session means all items are written to the disc at one time Film developers create the images on the disc from photographic negatives at the time a roll of film is developed What is a Picture CD? p. 7. 21 Click to view Web Link then click Picture CDs Next

52. CD-R and CD-RW What is a CD-R (compact disc-recordable)? A multisession compact disc onto which you can record your own items such as text, graphics, and audio You write on the CD-R using a CD recorder or a CD-R drive and special software p. 7. 22 The CD-R drive can read and write both audio CDs and standard CD-ROMs You cannot erase the disc’s contents Most CD-ROM drives can read a CD-R Next

53. CD-R and CD-RW What is a CD-RW (compact disc-rewritable)? An erasable disc you can write on multiple times You must have CD-RW software and a CD-RW drive p. 7. 22 Click to view Web Link then click CD-RWs Discs can be read only by multiread CD-ROM drives Drives that can read audio CDs, data CDs, CD-Rs, and CD-RWs Most recent CD-ROM drives are multiread Next

54. CD-R and CD-RW How is an audio CD created? Step 5: User listens to song on personal computer or removes CD and listens to song on portable CD player. Step 2a: Song is stored on audio CD and purchased by the user. Step 2b: Song is compressed and stored on the Internet. Step 3a: User inserts audio CD into CD-ROM drive, plays song, and copies it to the hard disk. Step 3b: User downloads song as audio file to hard disk. p. 7. 23 Fig. 7-29 Step 1: Artist composes a song and creates a CD. Step 4: User copies file to CD-RW disc. 1 1 2a 2b 1 2a 2b 3a 3b 1 2a 2b 3a 3b 4 Next 1 2a 2b 3a 3b 4 5

55. DVD-ROMs What is a DVD-ROM (digital video disc-ROM)? An extremely high capacity compact disc capable of storing from 4.7 GB to 17 GB You must have a DVD-ROM drive or DVD player to read a DVD-ROM Looks just like a CD-ROM but data, instructions, and information is stored in a slightly different manner to achieve a higher storage capacity p. 7.24 Fig. 7-30 Click to view video Next

56. DVD-ROMs How does a DVD-ROM store data? Three storage techniques used to store DVD-ROM data Pits are packed closer together to make the disc more dense Two layers of pits are used, where the lower layer is semitransparent so the laser can read through it to the upper layer Some are double-sided, which means you can remove the DVD-ROM and turn it over to read the other side p. 7. 25 Fig. 7-31 Next

57. DVD-ROMs What are other various DVD formats? p. 7. 25 Click to view video Next Digital motion picture DVD Used to play a movie on your television set or view on the computer DVD-R (DVD-recordable) A recordable DVD that you can write on once and read from many times DVD+RW A competing technology to DVD-RAM DVD-RAM A rewritable DVD that allows you to erase and record on the disc multiple times

58. Technology Trailblazer Mark Dean Designs microprocessors, improvements in architecture, and hardware innovations for IBM First African-American to receive an IBM Fellowship, the company’s highest technical ranking Inducted into the National Inventor's Hall of Fame p. 7. 25 Click to view Web Link then click Mark Dean Next

59. Company on the Cutting Edge EMC2 A provider pf storage systems for some of the world’s largest corporations Founded in 1979 by Richard Egan and Roger Marino to fill a demand for add-on memory boards in the minicomputer market p. 7. 26 Click to view Web Link then click EMC Next

60. Tapes What is tape? A magnetically coated ribbon of plastic capable of storing large amounts of data and information at a low cost A tape drive reads from and writes data and information on a tape Older computers used reel-to-reel tape drives A tape cartridge is a small, rectangular, plastic housing for tape used in today’s tape drives p. 7. 26 Fig. 7-32 Click to view Web Link then click Tapes Next

61. Tapes Where is tape used? Used by business and home users to backup personal computer hard disks Both external and internal tape units for personal computers Larger computers use tape cartridges mounted in a separate cabinet called a tape library Three common types of tape drives p. 7.26 Fig. 7-33 Next

62. Tapes What is sequential access versus direct access? p. 7. 26 Next Sequential access Method used for tape Reading and writing data consecutively You must forward or rewind the tape to a specific point to access a specific piece of data Much slower Utilized most often for long-term storage and backup Direct access Method used for floppy disks, hard disks, and compact discs Also called random access You can locate a particular data item or file immediately, without having to move consecutively through items stored in front of the desired data item or file Faster Used as the primary method of storage

63. Enterprise Storage Systems What is an enterprise storage system? A strategy that focuses on the availability, protection , organization, and backup of storage in a company Goal is to consolidate storage so operations run as efficiently as possible p. 7.27 Fig. 7-34 Next NAS device Internet backup NAS device NAS device CD-ROM jukeboxes Internet backup tape library NAS device CD-ROM jukeboxes Internet backup RAID SAN servers tape library NAS device CD-ROM jukeboxes Internet backup

64. Enterprise Storage Systems What storage techniques are used in an enterprise system? p. 7. 27 Network-attached storage (NAS) device An easy way to add additional hard disk space to the network Internet backup Stores data, information, and instructions on the Web CD-ROM jukebox Holds hundreds of CD-ROMs that can contain application programs and data Also called a CD-ROM server RAID system Ensures that data is not lost if one drive fails Server Stores data, information, and instructions need by users on the network Tape library A high-capacity tape system that works with multiple tape cartridges for storing backups of data, information, and instructions Next Storage area network (SAN) A high-speed network that connects storage devices

65. Enterprise Storage Systems How do organizations handle storage? p. 7. 28 Next Enterprise storage system managed in house Data warehouse A huge database system that stores and manages historical and current transaction data Storage management offloaded to an outside organization or online Web service

66. PC Cards What is a PC Card? A thin, credit card-sized device Fits into a PC Card slot on a notebook other personal computer Different types and sizes add storage, additional memory, communications, and sound capabilities to a computer p. 7. 28 Fig. 7-35 Click to view Web Link then click PC Cards Next

67. PC Cards What are the uses of PC Cards? Three types of PC Card Advantage of a PC Card for storage is portability between systems p. 7. 28 Fig. 7-36 Next

68. Miniature Mobile Storage Media What is miniature mobile storage media? Handheld devices use miniature mobile storage media to augment internal storage p. 7. 28 Fig. 7-37 Clik! Disk CompactFlash Microdrive SmartMedia 40 MB 2 to 256 MB 1 GB 2 to 128 MB Cartridge Digital cameras, notebook computers Memory Card Digital cameras, handheld computers, notebook computers, printers, cellular telephones Memory card Digital cameras, handheld computers, music players, video cameras Memory Card Digital cameras, handheld computers, photo printers, cellular telephones Next Storage Capacity Device Name Type, Use

69. Miniature Mobile Storage Media How is miniature storage media used? Handheld devices, such as players and wallets, read or display the contents of miniature storage media such as memory cards p. 7. 29 Fig. 7-38 Next

70. Miniature Mobile Storage Media What is a smart card? Stores data on a thin microprocessor embedded in the card Similar in size to a credit card Read smart card with a specialized card reader Information on the smart card can be read and updated p. 7. 29 Fig. 7-39 Next

71. Miniature Mobile Storage Media What are the types of smart cards? Intelligent smart card contains a processor and has input, process, output, and storage capabilities Memory card has only storage capabilities p. 7. 29 Store data such as photographs, music, books, and video clips Next Store a prepaid dollar amount that is updated when the card is used Store patient records, vaccination data, and other healthcare information Store tracking information such as customer purchases or employee attendance

72. Miniature Mobile Storage Media What is electronic money? A means of paying for goods and services over the Internet Also called digital cash p. 7. 29 Next A bank issues unique digital cash numbers that represent an amount of money When you purchase digital cash, the amount of money is withdrawn from your bank account To use the card you swipe it through a card reader

73. Microfilm and Microfiche What are microfilm and microfiche? Store microscopic images of documents on roll or sheet film Images recorded onto film using a computer output microfilm (COM) recorder Images can only be read with a microfilm or microfiche reader p. 7. 30 Fig. 7-40 Next Microfiche Uses a small sheet of film, usually about four inches by six inches Microfilm Uses a 100- to 215-foot roll of film

74. Microfilm and Microfiche How do life expectancies of various media compare? Microfilm and microfiche are inexpensive and have the longest life of any storage medium p. 7.30 Fig. 7-41 Next

75. Summary What are suggested storage devices for computer users? p. 7. 31 Fig. 7-42 Large Business Power Large Business Home Mobile Small Office/Home Office Power 3.5-inch HD floppy disk drive DVD-ROM drive CD-RW drive 75 GB hard disk Internet hard drive 2 GB Jaz ® drive Large Business 3.5-inch HD floppy disk drive 75 GB hard disk DVD-ROM drive CD-RW drive Microfilm or microfiche Smart card reader RAID Tape drive Enterprise storage system Small Office/Home Office 3.5-inch HD floppy disk drive 40 GB hard disk Internet hard drive DVD-ROM drive CD-RW drive 2 GB Jaz ® drive 3.5-inch HD floppy disk drive 1 GB PC Card hard disk 10 GB hard disk Internet hard drive DVD-ROM drive or 40X CD-ROM drive Mobile Next Home 3.5-inch HD floppy disk drive 250 MB Zip ® drive 30 GB hard disk Internet hard drive DVD-ROM drive CD-RW drive Large Business Home Mobile Small Office/Home Office Power

76. Summary of Storage Memory versus storage Floppy disks High-capacity disks Hard disks Compact discs CD-ROMs CD-R and CD-RW DVD-ROMs Tapes Enterprise storage systems PC Cards Miniature mobile storage media Microfilm and microfiche Next

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