COMPUTERS STORAGE DEVICES

PUNCH CARDS →
PUNCH TAPES →
HDD/HARD DISK DRIVE → 
TAPE DRIVE →
FLOPPY DISKETTE →
ZIP DISK →
CD/COMPACT DISC → 
DVD/DIGITAL VIDEO DISC →
BD/BLU RAY DISC →
FLASH JUMP DRIVE →
SSD/SOLID STATE DRIVE →
NAS/NETWORK ACCESS SERVER →
CLOUD STORAGE →

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