removable hard drive
11History of hard disk drives — The commercial usage of hard disk drives began in 1956 with the shipment of an IBM 305 RAMAC system including IBM Model 350 disk storage [ [http://www.magneticdiskheritagecenter.org/MDHC/MILESTONE/Emerson%20Pugh%20talk.pdf Ramac History May2005 ] …
12Castlewood Orb Drive — Orb Drive External SCSI The Orb Drive was a 3.5 removable hard disk drive introduced by Castlewood Systems in 1999. Its original capacity was 2.2 GB. A later version of the drive was introduced in 2001 with a capacity of 5.7 GB …
13SyQuest EZ 135 Drive — The EZ 135 Drive is a 3.5 removable hard disk drive. It was introduced by SyQuest Technology in August 1995. It had a maximum capacity of 135 MB per disk.A successor drive, known as the SyQuest EZFlyer was released in 1996. It was backwards… …
14SyQuest SparQ drive — The SparQ drive was a removable drive made by SyQuest Technology The drive was available as an internal version with IDE interface, and an external version for the parallel port. The cartridge could store 1 GB of data and, as removable disk hard… …
15Iomega Zip drive — The Zip drive is a medium capacity removable disk storage system, introduced by Iomega in late 1994. Originally, Zip disks had a capacity of 100 MB, but later versions increased this to first 250 MB and then 750 MB. The format became the most… …
16jaz drive — drive manufactured by Iomega Corporation that takes removable one or two gigabyte disk cartridges containing the customary hard disks …
17Optical disc drive — A CD/DVD ROM Drive A Blu ray (BD RE DL) writer tray in a Sony Vaio E series laptop …
18Iomega Jaz drive — The Jaz drive was a removable disk storage system, introduced by the Iomega company in 1995. It has since been discontinued.The Jaz cartridges were originally released with a 1 GB capacity (there was also 540 MB, but it was unreleased) in a 3½… …
19Magneto-optical drive — A Magneto optical disc and the numerous rectangles on its surface. A magneto optical drive is a kind of optical disc drive capable of writing and rewriting data upon a magneto optical disc. Both 130 mm (5.25 in) and 90 mm… …
20disk drive — A device containing motors, electronics, and other gadgetry for storing (writing) and retrieving (reading) data on a disk. A hard disk drive is one which is generally not removable from the machine. A floppy disk drive accepts removable disk… …
