Joey Adkins

What A Storage Device IsStorage device technical meaning- and I quote.” A computer storage device is any type of hardware that stores data. The most common type of storage device, which nearly all computers have, is a hard drive. The computer's primary hard drive stores the operating system, applications, and files and folders for users of the computer.”

Our definition of a storage device

What I think a storage device is- I think a storage device is a piece to a computer that stores daily life and business data that you

save and do on a computer.

Time line (major storage devices) 1725- Punch card was

invented 1843- Punch tape was

invented 1928- Magnetic tape was

invented 1946- Selectron tubes were

invented 1956- HDD (hard drive disk) 1958- Laser disc and compact

cassette were invented 1971- Floppy disk was

invented 1978- SSD (solid state disk)

was inventedhttp://www.timetoast.com/timelines/26973

•1979- CD(compact disk) was invented•1995- DVD(digital versitile disk) was invented•1996- USB(universal serial bus) was invented•1998- memory stick was invented•2016- HVD(holographic versitile disc) was invented

Storage Device 1

And example of a storage device is a hard drive. It is used to store date that people save business information and daily use of any data that can be stored

Storage device 2

Another example of a storage device is a flash drive. It’s a portable device that you carry that you can plug into the USB port of a computer and see and store data that you stored or if another has stored

Compact cassette

Floppy disk

HDD

Laser diskMagnetic tape

PUNCH CARD

Punch tapesSelectron tubes

SSD

HVD

USB

MEMORYSTICK

Resources

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