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As many as needed.

In laptops/notebooks there is usually only one hard disk.

In a desktop or server there could be potentially any number of disk drives.

If you mean a CD/DVD drive the same applies.

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In some, no disk drives, most 1, lots 2 and in servers and workstations, up to 72 physical drives. Floppy disks, hard discs (IDE, SATA, SCSI, SSCSI, PATA, EIDE, ATA, MFM, RLL), solid state, zip drives, USB drives, and CDROM/DVD.

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