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Secondary Storage Devices Ahijah Lane Secondary Storage Devises: A storage medium that holds information until it is deleted or overwritten. Magnetic Tape Storage: is a 1/4 inch or 1/2 inch ribbon of plastic material on which data is recorded. It reads, writes and erases data on tapes. Magnetic tapes are erasable, reusable and durable and made to store large quantities of data. Types of Magnetic Disk Storage: Diskettes: Introduced in early 1970s by IBM as a new type of secondary storage. Originally they were thin and flexible which gave them the name floppy disks. used as the principle