Storage media
Storage media is any storage device, external, internal, fixed or removable, used for data storage. It can be literally anything one can copy data to on a computer: a hard disk, a DVD, a CD, a USB drive and what not. Some may also include FTP in this list, depending on the bredth of the notion.
Term of the Day
- Hard Disk Image Software
- Disk image is a complete copy of all hard drive data, which is made on a physical level. Disk images are created through a fundamentally different... More about Hard Disk Image Software...
Backup Software Glossary
Current glossary explains various terms that you may come across while working with Handy Backup or other backup software.
Handy Backup is a backup utility for Windows Servers and PCs that is famous for its flexibility and ease of use.
The glossary contains 473 terms. The current section Storage Media contains 45 terms.
Other "Storage Media" Terms
- Flash USB drive
- A flash USB drive is a memory storage unit, using its own 'flash' memory type, contrast to magnetic disks used in hard drives, which can be connected... More about Flash USB drive...
- Compact Flash Card
- Compact Flash card is a storage device produced in a form of a 42.8 x 36.4 mm card that exploits the Compact Flash interface. For the last several... More about Compact Flash Card...
- CompactFlash
- A flash memory format introduced in 1994 by SanDisk Corporation, Sunnyvale, CA (www.sandisk.com). At 36.4 x 42.8 x 3.3 mm, CompactFlash (CF) cards... More about CompactFlash...
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