Storage Devices...
In many cases the information that has been processed is stored in machine-readable format so that it may be accessed at a later time by a computer. This data is stored in binary form in 'bits'.
This practice requires the use of storage devices.
ex:
- Hard Disk
- Magnetic Tape
- Floppy Disk
- Optical Disk
- Punched Cards & Paper Tape

Hard Disk

Magnetic Tape

Paper Tape

Floppy Disk

Mini Cd's

Optical Disk or Compact Disk (CD)