External Storage Devices Of Computer

The picture is an example of a drobo and an example of a popular external storage solution.

External storage devices of computer.

Data storage seagate portable 2tb external hard drive portable hdd usb 3 0 for pc mac ps4 xbox stgx2000400 by seagate 59. The vast majority of drives today are usb drives. From there it gets confusing. Today the flavors include.

Optical storage devices have media that use laser light technology for data storage and retrieval. Usb 3 0 usb superspeed usb 3 1 gen 1 which is basically usb 3 0 and usb 3 1 gen 2. How an external drive connects to your pc or mac is second only to the type of storage mechanism it uses in determining how fast you ll be able to access data. Wd 2tb wd elements portable external hard drive usb 3 0 wdbu6y0020bbk wesn by western digital 63 70 63 70 more.

Netac 128gb usb 3 0 flash drive usb stick speed up to 90mb s thumb drive rotated design memory stick for pc laptop external storage data jump drive photo stick digital for photos videos u505 4 5 out of 5 stars 1 787. These drives often connect to the computer using usb esata or firewire connection. More commonly referred to as an external drive external storage is storage that s not part of the internal parts of a computer. Seagate barracuda 2tb internal hard drive hdd.

Types of compact discs cds include.