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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.
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∙ 7y agoIt's external... It's designed to be plugged into an external USB port - not connected to the directly to the computer's motherboard.
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Is a keyboard internal or a external devise?
External. Internal devices would be something like a CD Drive, while an external device is a keyboard or mouse for example.
What is an external bus?
In computers, the bus is the subsystem that transfers data between internal parts of the computer, or from internal parts of the computer to external parts, or between two computers. External bus can be parallel (ATA (and all of its derivations), IEEE-488, SCSI) or serial (USB, FireWire, etc.).
Is a USB stick input or output device?
A USB stick is both an input and an output device. Data can be written to the stick, and can be extracted from the stick.
What is a Usb port for?
to plug in your usb stick/pen/drive... (:
Difference between internal storage and external storage of a computer system and give examples of each?
Internal storage of a computer means the memory type that resides inside the computer primarily the internal hard disk drives (or more modern solid state drives). External storage devices include the USB memories, External or network storage drives on which data is stored outside the main computer body.
Is a USB internal or external?
It's external... It's designed to be plugged into an external USB port - not connected to the directly to the computer's motherboard.
What can a USB port do?
You can plug in any device with USB, such as a USB stick or an external hard disk.
What do a usb port?
You can plug in any device with USB, such as a USB stick or an external hard disk.
Distinguish between internal and external memory?
Internal memory on a computer is kept on the hard drive. The hard drive holds the memory for all things downloaded to the computer, and all web sites visited. External memory is usually kept on a device like a USB memory stick or a CD. External memory can be accessed by plugging it into the computer.
What are the relative advantages and disadvantages of internal CD burner and external CD burner?
An external drive will be a little slower because of the speed differences between SATA (internal) and USB (external). The obvious advantage to an external is changeability, ease of access, etc.
How do you put music from a USB?
You can just use file explorer to copy and paste music to a USB memory stick which appears as an external USB storage device. - Neeraj Sharma
What is the purpose of formatting a storage device?
To install a fresh operating system? Formatting a storage device (internal or external hard-drive, USB stick, etc) empties the stored data and the clean drive can be used again.
What is internal device?
That is a device that is inside the computer. An internal hard drive, for instance, is physically mounted inside the computer. It is not made to be used outside the computer, though there are kits to convert internal hard drives into external drives. There are external storage devices that are made to plug into a USB port. External devices either require their own power supply, or they get power from a USB socket. Internal devices get their power from the power supply which is already in the computer.
What is the difference between a flash disc and a USB port?
what is the diference between a computer internal memory and external memory
What are some back up strageties and devices for a computer?
Use an external harddrive. (USB stick is most common)
Can you load wow onto your external and play?
Yes, assuming you have a reasonably fast connection (USB 2.0 recommended) you can put the WoW folder on an external hard drive or even flash drive or USB stick and play the game from there.
Does the Atlantic salmon have internal or external fertilization?
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