FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

UNDERSTANDING COMPUTER FILES

COMPUTER FILES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following characteristic is NOT true for a flash drive?
A
Convenient way to bring your files with you
B
Is a large, removable hard drive that plugs into a USB port on your computer
C
Open your files on a different computer
D
Back up important documents and other files.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A USB flash drive is a device used for data storage that includes a flash memory and an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface. Most USB flash drives are removable and rewritable. Physically, they are small, durable and reliable. The larger their storage space, the faster they tend to operate.

Detailed explanation-2: -A USB flash drive (also called a thumb drive in the US, or a memory stick in the UK) is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated USB interface. It is typically removable, rewritable and much smaller than an optical disc.

Detailed explanation-3: -USB drive: USB or flash drives are small, removable hard drives that plug into the USB ports on your computer.

Detailed explanation-4: -Flash drives are faster, do not suffer from fragmentation issues, are less susceptible to physical damage and unexpected failure-all delivered in a smaller and more energy efficient package. However, you pay for all of this with upfront costs. HDD costs around $0.03 per GB, while SDD will run closer to $0.20 per GB.

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