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external storage

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external storage
Typically refers to hard disks, optical discs and magnetic tape drives that are outside of the computer's cabinet. It may also refer to online storage on the Internet. See online storage.
external storage [ek¦stərn·əl ′stȯr·ij]
(computer science)
Large-capacity, slow-access data storage attached to a digital computer and used to store information that exceeds the capacity of main storage.
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