Magnetic storage media

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Definitions

• Includes, but is not limited to, hard drives (also known as "hard disks"), backup tapes, CD-ROMs, DVD-ROMs, Jaz and Zip drives, and floppy discs, all used singly or in combination in, or in conjunction with, your computers and any and all backup and archive systems for the same. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

See also

• Backup
• Backup tape
• DAT – digital audio tape
• Data extraction
• Digital audio tape
• Disaster recovery tape
• DLT – digital linear tape
• Magnetic storage media
• Media
• QIC – quarter inch cartridge
• Tape

• CD
• CD-R
• CD-ROM
• CD-RW
• Disc
• Disk
• Diskette
• DVD
• DVD-ROM
• Floppy disk
• Hard disk
• Hard drive
• Jaz disk
• Laser disc
• Magnetic disk
• Magnetic storage media
• Media
• Optical disk
• Storage media
• WORM disk
• Zip disk

1. ^[1] Fios, E-Discovery Glossary, http://discoveryresources.org/01_electronic_discovery_glossary.html ↩
2. ^[2] RSI, Glossary. ↩
3. ^[3] Vinson & Elkins LLP Practice Support, EDD Glossary. ↩