FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

COMPUTER HARDWARE COMPONENTS FUNCTIONS

COMPUTER OUTPUT DEVICES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which type of device is a Hard Drive?
A
Input Device
B
Output Device
C
Storage Device
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A computer hard disk drive (HDD) is a non-volatile data storage device. Non-volatile refers to storage devices that maintain stored data when turned off. All computers need a storage device, and HDDs are just one example of a type of storage device.

Detailed explanation-2: -Yes, traditionally, hard disk is considered as an I/O device!

Detailed explanation-3: -Internal hard disks reside in a drive bay, connected to the motherboard using an ATA, SCSI, or SATA cable. They are powered by a connection to the computer’s PSU (power supply unit). Examples of data stored on a computer’s hard drive include the operating system, installed software, and the user’s personal files.

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