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Which device inside the computer case stores information after power is turned off?

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Answer: The hard disk drive.

The hard disk drive is an electromagnetically charged array of rapidly rotating disks (platters) that can hold billions or even terabytes of stored data. Magnetic heads mounted on a moving actuator arm perform the read and write operations on the platters.
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