Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
4. Tools and Equipment (hierarchy name)
5. equipment
6. [equipment by process]
7. data processing equipment
8. computer equipment
9. peripherals (computer)
10. storage devices (computer equipment)

Additional parents:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Visual and Verbal Communication
4. Information Forms
5. information forms
6. information artifacts
7. information artifacts by physical form
8. machine-readable artifacts

Narrower term/s

• USB flash drives
• memory cards

Anotations

Scope note:

Computer storage devices involving no moving parts in which data is stored in non-volatile memory. Information can be written and retrieved to flash drives more quickly than electromechanical hard drives.