COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER HARDWARE

STORAGE DEVICES

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

What type of Hard Drive is outside the computer in a portable enclosure?

A	External Hard Drive
B	Hard Disk Drive
C	Solid State Drive
D	Internal Hard Drive

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -An external drive is just a hard drive (HDD) or solid-state drive (SSD) connected to a computer on the outside rather than on the inside.

Detailed explanation-2: -An external hard drive (also referred to as a portable hard drive) is a data storage device that is externally connected to a PC via USB, eSATA, or FireWire connection.

Detailed explanation-3: -External hard drives fall into two categories: Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD). HDDs are mechanical devices that read and write data similar to how a turntable plays a vinyl record.

Detailed explanation-4: -A computer hard disk drive (HDD) is a non-volatile data storage device. Non-volatile refers to storage devices that maintain stored data when turned off. All computers need a storage device, and HDDs are just one example of a type of storage device.

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