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auxiliary storage

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auxiliary storage,
a storage device for adding to the main storage of the computer, using such media as floppy disks, hard disks, compact disks, zip (a brand name by Iomega zipTM) disks, or tapes.


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It also may act as an auxiliary storage system if space is at a premium on the existing computer or to store audio, video and picture files.
What's your backup plan? by Berthiaume, Marc / New Hampshire Business Review
Besides primary data storage, the company offers auxiliary storage services, such as backup and disaster recovery with tape or optical archiving, and remote mirroring and clustering of data and servers.
Storage utilities make case for pay-as-you-go service by Edwards, Morris / Communications News
Some of the auxiliary storage devices can do more than just provide a convenient place to pack away data.
Running out of storage space by Zarowin, Stanley / Journal of Accountancy
 
 
 
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