How an external drive connects to your pc or mac is second only to the type of storage mechanism it uses in determining how fast you ll be able to access data.
External computer storage devices.
These connection types are ever in.
The vast majority of drives today are usb drives.
If you need a simple and portable solution usb flash drives external hard drives and external solid state drives can come in handy.
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There are two main types of external storage drives and while they ultimately serve the same purpose the way they store files is markedly different.