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[[Image:Cortana Holder.jpg|thumb|right|300px|A Covenant Storage Device.]]
[[Image:Cortana Holder.jpg|thumb|right|300px|A Covenant Storage Device.]]


The '''Covenant Storage Device''' is a form of storage for [[Covenant]] information, similar to the [[UNSC|UNSC's]] own [[Data Crystal Chip|Data Crystal Chips]]. The block consists of a brick shaped-chunk of a superdense material unknown to [[Humans]]. Its capacity is apparently unknown also, but it is likely to be numeral.<ref name="kilo">[[Halo: The Flood]], page 189</ref>
The '''Covenant Storage Device''' is a form of storage for [[Covenant]] information, similar to the [[UNSC|UNSC's]] own [[Data Crystal Chip|Data Crystal Chips]]. The block consists of a brick shaped-chunk of a superdense material unknown to [[Humans]]. Its capacity is apparently unknown as well, but it is likely to be numeral.<ref name="kilo">[[Halo: The Flood]], page 189</ref>


Though Humans do not fully understand the technology, they are still capable of retrieving the data from these devices, or their [[AI]] constructs can at least.<ref name="kilo"/>
Though Humans do not fully understand the technology, they are still capable of retrieving the data from these devices, or their [[AI]] constructs can at least.<ref name="kilo"/>


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The '''Covenant Storage Device''' was thought to hold Cortana in it. After fighting through the level [[Floodgate]], the [[Master Chief]] manages to retrieve it in the in the infected ship. Later when the device is repaired, it turns out to only contain a message from [[Cortana]] while she was inside [[High Charity]].
*The Covenant Storage Device was thought to have held Cortana in it. After fighting through the level [[Floodgate]], the [[Master Chief]] manages to retrieve it in the in the infected ship. Later, when the device is repaired by [[343 Guilty Spark]], it turns out to only contain a message from [[Cortana]] while she was inside [[High Charity]].
*In Halo: Combat Evolved, these devices can be seen on the sides of some of the Covenant storage crates.
*In [[Halo: Combat Evolved|''Halo: Combat Evolved'']], these devices can be seen on the sides of some of the Covenant storage crates.


==Sources==
==Sources==

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A Covenant Storage Device.

The Covenant Storage Device is a form of storage for Covenant information, similar to the UNSC's own Data Crystal Chips. The block consists of a brick shaped-chunk of a superdense material unknown to Humans. Its capacity is apparently unknown as well, but it is likely to be numeral.[1]

Though Humans do not fully understand the technology, they are still capable of retrieving the data from these devices, or their AI constructs can at least.[1]

Trivia

  • The Covenant Storage Device was thought to have held Cortana in it. After fighting through the level Floodgate, the Master Chief manages to retrieve it in the in the infected ship. Later, when the device is repaired by 343 Guilty Spark, it turns out to only contain a message from Cortana while she was inside High Charity.
  • In Halo: Combat Evolved, these devices can be seen on the sides of some of the Covenant storage crates.

Sources

  1. ^ a b Halo: The Flood, page 189