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Yes, most PCs include a hard drive. Any that you buy preconfigured would. Ones that you build yourself, you would have to make sure to order that component. And really old PCs, many of them did not. They booted from disk, or had tape drives sometimes.
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∙ 13y agoMac laptops do have hard drives. The latest Mac Book Air uses a solid state Flash Storage memory instead of a hard drive as this is faster, because a disc does not need to spin and be read, as well as being smaller and lighter.
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∙ 12y agoYes obviously.
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The IBM PC-xt was the first PC to include a hard drive what was the capacity of this disk?
10 mb
What is the local disk drive?
A hard disk that is inside your own PC as opposed to a hard drive you are accessing on a network, that would be in another PC somewhere else.
The IBM PC-XT was the first to include a hard drive What was the capacity of this disk?
The standard XT originally came with a 10MB Seagate ST-412 hard drive
What is the most likely hardware component to fail in a PC?
Hard disk drive.
What is drive c?
The main PC disk that contains all information for the PC
How can you improve your PC with a RAM of 190 MB?
Disk Defragmenter, Disk cleanup and a portable hard drive.
What is IBA PC-xt was first hard drive capacity?
10 MB hard disk
Function of hard disk drive?
The hard disk drive stores information on the computer. It has read and write capabilities and the information stays there when the computer is turned off.
What is the functions of a disk drive?
A hard disk drive is used to store data. That data includes the programs you use. When someone says they are installing something on their computer, they usually mean they are installing it to their hard drive, which is located inside their computer. In most situations, a hard drive is what loads the operating system so you can use your PC. If it fails, you will not be able to fully boot your PC.
What are the examples of permanent storage devices?
Hard disk drive inside the PC, CD or DVD drives/disks, USB (thumb drive, jump drive), and floppy disk drive/disk storage. Other storage can be external Hard disk drives, tape drives, RAID drives and the newer Blu-Ray.
When saving a disk save to drive a or c?
In Windows, Drive C: is the first hard drive.On the PC compatibles (DOS then Windows, which was a program running under DOS), drive A: was reserved for the first floppy disk drive and B: for the second floppy disk drive. Drive C: was reserved for the first hard drive.Many computers don't even have floppy drives anymore, but the first hard drive is still labeled C:
Does a external hard drive help PC if you don't have enough disk space for pictures and music?
well yes ,if you redirect the files to the external drive.
