COMPUTER HARDWARE
STORAGE DEVICES
Question
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Serial data access is faster than direct data access.
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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: -This ‘direct’ method of accessing data is much faster than serial access. This method is used with storage medium such as: Hard Disk Drives. CD’s and DVD’s.
Detailed explanation-2: -Advantages and Disadvantages Direct access is faster than sequential access. When you plug in your flash drive, you can quickly access files and data without having to cycle through the entire drive.
Detailed explanation-3: -In computer storage, direct access is the process of reading and writing data on a storage device by going directly to where the data is physically located on the device rather than having to move sequentially from one physical location to the next to find the correct data.
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