Different Types of Computer Drives

What is Drive?

•capable of storing and reading information that is not easily   removed like a disk.

Examples:

•Hard disk drive

•Recovery drive

•Portable drive

•Hard Disk Drive (Drive C)

  ― Holds all of the information available on your computer.

  ― Primary hard disk in a computer.

•Recovery (Drive D)

  ― Used to restore the system in the event of problem.

  ― Can be seen in Windows Explorer as a usable drive.

  ― Do not attempt to store files in it. Why? Storing files on   the drive can cause the system recovery process to fail.

•Portable Drive (usually F: or G:)

  ― Can be transported between computers.

  ― Examples: card readers and external hard disk drives.