FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

COMPUTER HARDWARE COMPONENTS FUNCTIONS

EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL STORAGE DEVICES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is not a consideration when installing an internal storage device?
A
You should match the form factor of the drive or adapt it to an available drive bay or slot.
B
You should secure the drive with at least two screws on one side and preferably two on each side.
C
Due to the high revolutions at which modern hard drives spin, you must secure an external power source because the internal power supplies do not have the capacity.
D
You need to be sure that the routing of the drive’s ribbon cable, if applicable, does not obstruct the engineered flow of air across internal components.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Modem. A modem is not a storage device. Modem stands for modulator-demodulator.

Detailed explanation-2: -Although many storage administrators are now choosing disk as the media of choice for backups, tape storage media remains the most widely used archive media mostly because of its cost-to-capacity ratio, but also due to a very broad and well-established implementation base.

Detailed explanation-3: -1 Answer. Easy explanation: Flash drives are a type of memory storage devices.

Detailed explanation-4: -Which of the following is a concept that applies only to conventional magnetic hard disk drives and not newer solid-state drives? D. Each concept applies to both HDDs and SSDs except for platter spin rates. Revolutions per minute (rpm) measurements refer to drives with moving parts.

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