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Is it possible to use a PlayStation 2 as an external hard drive for a PC?
No. However, if you remove the hard drive, it can be used as a regular hard drive in a computer.
What are hard drive enclosures used for?
A hard drive enclosure plugs into a computer to provide external storage. Its main purpose is to provide extra storage on a laptop or computer and to transfer files between computers. An external drive is also useful for backing up data on a computer.
Is a USB stick internal or external?
External. An internal hard drive would be any hard drive built into a computer, that cannot be easily removed and transported to another computer. External hard drives can be easily moved and in the case of flash drives, can be used for temporary data storage and transfer.
What is the term used to exchange an external hard drive on your computer without switching it off?
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What is an external device used to store information?
An memory storage device that is literary on the outside of the computer case; such as a flash drive, CD, DVD, or external/portable hard drive.
What Are hard drives used for?
External hard drives are used for storing documents, pictures, videos and any other computer files. The external hard drive can be plugged into any computer so it makes the files more portable. Many people use external hard drives as a way of backing up files.
Is an external hard drive only for music and photos or can it be used for games?
An external hard drive should be able to be used with any files.
What are the difference between external hard drive and portable hard drives?
They are very similar. These two terms are usually used in the following way: A product marketed as an "external hard drive" is an enclosed, stand-alone hard drive that is meant to sit on or by a computer desk. It is big & heavy enough that you wouldn't want to carry it around all the time. A product marketed as a "portable hard drive" is an external hard drive that is small & light enough to be conveniently carried around in a computer bag, sometimes even in your pocket.
What is the E drive used for?
Depends on what it is on your computer. On my computer it is my CD ROM drive, on my other computer it is a stand alone external hard drive. It can be a USB drive or just about anything. More information on what you have on your computer, the question could be correctly answered. Thanks Gene
What are the benefits provided by using external USB hard drives?
An external USB hard drive can be used for several purposes. It can add additional storage space to your computer or laptop. It is also great for recovering damaged information on a computer.
What are hard drives for?
External hard drives are used for storing documents, pictures, videos and any other computer files. The external hard drive can be plugged into any computer so it makes the files more portable. Many people use external hard drives as a way of backing up files.
Is it true external hard drives are used to back up data that is contained on the internal hard drive?
External hard drives can use data from an internal hard drive as often as you'd like. To do this, you must have backup software installed on each drive that will allow you to back up the drive when necessary, even if you are not in front of your computer.
