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Hard Disk drives are commonly used storage devices that stores system files,configuration settings & user's data on a Personal Computer.

These are mostly used types of Hard disk drives that are commonly used in Personal Computer:

Based on connectors:

1. IDE drives

2. SATA drives

3. USB drives

Based on Media:

1. Magnetic disks

2. Flash disks

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