COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE
SECONDARY STORAGE DEVICES
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Question
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Which of these is NOT a characteristics of storage devices?
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Capacity
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Speed
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Colour
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Portability
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Durability
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A modem is not a storage device. Modem stands for modulator-demodulator.
Detailed explanation-2: -There are three main categories of storage devices: optical, magnetic and semiconductor. The earliest of these was the magnetic device. Computer systems began with magnetic storage in the form of tapes (yes, just like a cassette or video tape).
Detailed explanation-3: -Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Solid State Drive. Random Access Memory (RAM) CD, DVD and Blu-Ray Discs. DVD-RAM. ROM. USB Flash Memory.
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