Storing Information

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Floppy Disc.

Holds 1.44 Mb of data.

 

CD ROM

Holds up to 640 Mb of data

 

Hard Disc

 

Spins at approx. 7,200 revolutions per minute. (RPM)

 

Data is written by the magnetic head on the end of a moving arm, similar to a record player.

 

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