COMPUTER HARDWARE COMPONENTS FUNCTIONS
EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL STORAGE DEVICES
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Flash memory
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DVD
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Hard Disk Drive
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Internal storage is a description of any storage device that’s internal (inside the case) and is not a removable storage or external storage. For example, the hard drive inside your computer is an example of internal storage.
Detailed explanation-2: -Most HDDs are found internally in a computer and work as stated above. However, individuals can also purchase external hard drives. External hard drives can be used to expand the storage capacity of a computer or to act as a portable device to back up data.
Detailed explanation-3: -There are three main categories of storage devices: optical, magnetic and semiconductor. The earliest of these was the magnetic device.
Detailed explanation-4: -It is installed internally in our computer systems. Hard disk is located within a drive unit on the computer’s motherboard and comprises one or more platters packed in an air-sealed casing. Its main components include a read/write actuator arm, head actuator, read/write head, spindle, and platter.