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Storage Device (flash memory
Flash memory storage
Is a memory card that…
Storage Device

Flash memory storage
- Is a memory card that you insert and remove from a slot in a computer, mobile device, or card reader/write
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Optical disc
- Consists of a flat, round, portable disc made of metal, plastic, and lacquer that is written and read
by a laser
- Read only/rewritable
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DVD-RW, DVD+RW, and DVD+RAM

Hard disk
- Contains one or more inflexible, circular platters that use magnetic particles to store data, instructions, and information
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Magnetic stripe cards and smart card
Magnetic strips card
- Contains a magnetic stripe that stores information
Smart card
- Stores data on a thin microprocessor embedded in the card
- Storage holds data, instructions, and information for future use.
- A storage medium is the physical material on which a computer keeps data, instructions, and information
What is storage devices?
A storage device is the computer hardware that records and/or retrieves items to and from storage media

Cloud storage
- Internet service that provides storage to computer users

Tape
- Magnetically coated ribbon of plastic capable of storing large amounts of data and information

Microfilm and microfiche
- Store microscopic images of documents on a roll or sheet film.