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 Hard Disk
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-Qemu can use a emulate a number of storage controllers:
+Qemu can emulate a number of storage controllers:
 
 * the *IDE* controller, has a design which goes back to the 1984 PC/AT disk
 controller. Even if this controller has been superseded by more more designs,