COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE
SECONDARY STORAGE DEVICES
Question
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Solid State Drives are silent unlike hard disks.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Is an SSD a hard drive? Put simply, an SSD isn’t the same as a hard drive. Hard drives use magnetically sensitive platters which are moved by a motor, whereas an SSD uses flash memory without any moving parts, meaning they are faster.
Detailed explanation-2: -A solid state drive is non-volatile memory (NVM) computer hardware that stores data without moving parts. Whereas hard disk drives (HDD) use a spinning magnetic disk and a mechanical write head to manipulate data, SSDs use charge in semiconductors.
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