COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE

SECONDARY STORAGE DEVICES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which generally has the highest capacity?
A
Magnetic
B
Solid State
C
Optical
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Hard disk. Hard-Disk: It consists of one or more magnetic disks contained in a box. Consists of a rigid platter made of aluminum alloy or glass and coated with magnetic material.

Detailed explanation-2: -As of May 2022, the largest hard drive is 22 TB (while SSDs can be much bigger at 100 TB, mainstream consumer SSDs cap at 8 TB). Smaller, 2.5-inch drives, are available at up to 2TB for laptops, and 5TB as external drives.

Detailed explanation-3: -Their general capacity is in the range of 500 megabytes to 4 gigabytes.

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