storage Flashcards

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describe a hard disk

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It is non volatile, has moving parts, hard to damage, stores alot of data and is used in desktops

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describe a cd

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is it digital optical disc and stores audio

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describe a dvd

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it is a optical data type, stores alot of data, can be re written and is expensiv e

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whats a SSD (solid state drive) often refered as flash drive

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they contain flash memory media and dont have moving parts it is non-volatile, data is written and erased easily used in portable devices

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whats a optical disc drive

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they contain optical disc media and uses a laser beam

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what is an internal storage device

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connect directly to computers mother board

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what is an external storage device

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connects to the computers mother baord throught external ports and adapters

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8
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what are the 2 types that storage media can be

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write once and re writable

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9
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how many bites is a kilo byte

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1000

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10
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how many bites is a megabyte

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1000,000 9 1 mil

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how many bites is in a gigabyte

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1000,000,000

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how many bytes in a terabyte

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1000,000,000,000

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