What is a Hard Drive?
What is an external hard drive and why should you add one to your computer arsenal? External hard drives and disk drives are devices that provide additional memory capacity to your laptop, notebook, or desktop. Use an external hard drive or disk drive to store all of your family photos, or to automatically backup your computer on a weekly basis to avoid data loss.
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