Access speed - How fast data can be transferred to and from the medium., Capacity - The amount of data that can be stored in a storage medium., Durability - Describes how hard wearing it is. e.g. will it be broken if it is dropped?, Magnetic storage - Data is stored magnetically by a movable read/write arm., Optical Storage - Uses a laser to project beams of light onto a spinning disc., Portability - Describes how easy is it to move the medium from one place to another., Reliability - Describes how consistently the medium performs or lasts over time., Secondary storage - A permanent storage of instructions and data not currently in use by the processor., Solid State storage - Uses non-volatile memory chips (usually flash memory) to store data electronically. ,

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