The devices which can read, write, and erase data are called media, while the physical locations where things are stored are known as drives.

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Devices that read, write, and erase data are known as drives (e.g., hard drives, SSDs, CD/DVD drives), while the term "media" refers to the physical materials or devices on which data is stored (e.g., CDs, DVDs, hard disk drives, SSDs).

The Devices Which Can Read, Write, and Erase Data Are