FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

COMPUTER HARDWARE COMPONENTS FUNCTIONS

WHAT IS A HARD DRIVE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A hard disc is an I/O device.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Examples of I/O storage devices are CD/DVD-ROM drives, USB flash drives and hard disk drives. Examples of communication I/O devices are network adapters, Bluetooth adapters/dongles and modems.

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

Detailed explanation-3: -"Hard Disk” is not among I/O devices. Some I/O devices are like keyboard, mouse, monitor, printer etc. Hard Disk is a “storage device".

Detailed explanation-4: -I/O devices are the pieces of hardware used by a human (or other system) to communicate with a computer. For instance, a keyboard or computer mouse is an input device for a computer, while monitors and printers are output devices.

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