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Removable disk

Also known as removable storage and removable media, a removable disk is a type of media that enables a user to easily move data between computers without having to open their computer. Below is a listing of the types of removable disks you're likely to use with your computer.

Although hard disk drives that connect to a computers USB port do allow you to move data between computers without opening the computer these drives are referred to as an external drive and not a removable disk drive.

 

Also see: Floppy definitions, Removable hard drive, Tape drive definitions

 

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