Information storage that allow users to remove the stored information if necessary. Examples of removable media include disks and magnetic tapes. The most popular form or removable media for audio is the CD-R.
storage media that are removed from the computer, such as floppy diskettes, tapes, CD-ROM disks
Refers to portable mass storage devices such as Iomega Zip, JAZ, SyQuest, and floptical disks.
Memory cards. Compact Flash and Smartmedia were the original types.
Flash memory that can be removed from a digital camera.
Memory cards that are used to store data and files. These include, Compact Flash, Smart Media, Memory Stick and SD.
Disks or CDs that can be removed from a drive.
Any media (that is, 9-track tape, cartridge tape, or 4mm DAT) that, after removal from the backup device, can be stored on- or off-site.
All of our digital cameras use some kind of removable memory, such as Memory Sticks, CompactFlash cards, Secure Digital cards, floppy disks, and mini CD-Rs or -RWs. With the exception of mini CD-Rs, this memory is reusable. It varies in how much storage it offers (the more megabytes, or MB, of memory, the more images can be stored) and in how much it costs to buy extra storage. See our Blank Media discussion for more info.
computer storage devices that can be separated from a computer device, such as CDs, computer tape, or thumb and jump drives
disks of various type that do not have a disk-specific drive unit or power supply; they can be removed from the drive unit just like floppy disks
Storage media that can be removed from the camera.
Any storage medium that can be removed from a digital camera or computer (i.e. PC Cards, floppy disks).
Removable media refers to cartridge and disc-based storage devices which can be used to easily move data between computers with the right readers. Floppy disks, compact discs and flash memory cards are all removable media.