Removable media
Floppy disks are an example of removable media - they can be removed from one floppy drive and used in another.

Zip drives use high-capacity, removable Zip disks.

Zip disks can store up to about 250Mb if data.

A Zip Drive and discs

Jaz drives use removable disks with even greater capacity as they contain hard disks.

Jaz disks may hold 2Gb of data.

 

 

 

 

Both of these disks are useful for high-speed backups of large quantities of data.

Jaz drive and disks.

Exercise : Removable media.
are all examples of removable media.

Zip disks store up to 250Mb of data. This is the equivalent of about floppy disks.

Jaz drives store even more - up to 2 Gb of data.

 

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