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Hard drive

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000509

A non-volatile data storage device that stores and retrieves digital information using rapidly rotating platters coated with magnetic material. It provides persistent storage for computer data, meaning information remains even when the power is off. Modern hard drives typically connect via SATA or NVMe interfaces.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-000509
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectHardware
Record as JSON 
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  "subject": "Hardware",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/hard-drive/"
}

Record 561 of 1,553 in Computing and IT terminology (MLC-0101). Request the full dataset.