FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

COMPUTER HARDWARE COMPONENTS FUNCTIONS

WHAT IS A HARD DRIVE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is the ‘default’ type of disk storage?
A
Beta
B
Basic
C
ExFat
D
Extended
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Basic disks are the storage types most often used with Windows. The term basic disk refers to a disk that contains partitions, such as primary partitions and logical drives, and these in turn are usually formatted with a file system to become a volume for file storage.

Detailed explanation-2: -Basic disk uses normal partition tables found in MS-DOS and Windows to manage all partitions on the hard disk. In dynamic disk, a hard drive is divided into dynamic volumes. Each hard drive can hold up to 3 or 4 partitions and there is one secondary-extended partition.

Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is C: drive.

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