COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER HARDWARE

STORAGE DEVICES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which one of the following is an example of a storage device? Choose 2.
A
Wire
B
USB Flash Drive
C
Computer
D
Floppy Disk
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Floppy disks, optical disks (CDs and DVDs), hard disk drives (HDD), flash drives, and solid-state drives are examples of DAS devices. These are examples of storage devices where computers store information.

Detailed explanation-2: -These types of devices include the hard disk, the optical disk drive and USB storage device.

Detailed explanation-3: -The floppy disk drive, also known as diskette, is a removable magnetic storage medium that allows recording of data.

Detailed explanation-4: -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-5: -Primary storage devices. Magnetic storage devices. Flash memory devices. Optical storage devices. Cloud and virtual storage.

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