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A '''hard disk drive (HDD)''', '''hard disk''', '''fixed disk''', or '''hard drive''', is an electro-mechanical data storage device.
A '''hard disk drive (HDD)''', '''hard disk''', '''fixed disk''', or '''hard drive''', is an electro-mechanical data storage device.
The hard disk drive was invented by [[Rey Johnson|Rey Johnson's]] team at [[IBM]] and was released on December 24, [[1954]].


[[Category:Storage media]]
[[Category:Storage media]]

Revision as of 13:36, 24 March 2024

HDD logo.jpg
Hard Disk Drive
Developer Rey Johnson's team at IBM
Publisher Various
Systems Various
Released December 24, 1954
Added to Museum 250GB WD HDD: January 23, 2012
20MB Seagate HDD: May 27, 2020

A hard disk drive (HDD), hard disk, fixed disk, or hard drive, is an electro-mechanical data storage device.

The hard disk drive was invented by Rey Johnson's team at IBM and was released on December 24, 1954.