COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE

SECONDARY STORAGE DEVICES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What type of storage is a DVD?
A
Magnetic
B
Solid State / Flash
C
Optical
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Optical storage is any storage type in which data is written and read with a laser. Typically, data is written to optical media such as compact discs (CDs) and digital versatile discs (DVDs).

Detailed explanation-2: -They are called secondary storage devices. To access the data stored in these devices, you have to attach them to a computer and access the stored data. Some of the examples of external storage devices are-Pen drives, CDs, and DVDs.

Detailed explanation-3: -A DVD drive is a type of optical drive that can read and write data to a DVD. DVDs are similar to CDs, but they can store more data.

Detailed explanation-4: -CD-ROM devices. DVD devices. Directly attached optical media library devices. LAN-attached optical media library devices. Virtual optical devices. RDX. Flash drives.

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