Practice Optical Storage (30.4.2) - Storage Devices - Computer Organisation and Architecture - Vol 3
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Question 1 Easy

What does CD stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about what you see as a term for music storage.

Question 2 Easy

Is a DVD larger or smaller than a CD in terms of storage capacity?

💡 Hint: Consider the purpose of each type of disk.

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Question 1

What does 'CD' stand for?

Compact Data
Compact Disc
Compact Drive

💡 Hint: Think of the music storage format.

Question 2

Optical storage is primarily an example of volatile memory. True or False?

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider what happens when the power is off.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Analyze the advantages and disadvantages of using optical storage in modern computing environments.

💡 Hint: Consider where optical storage is used today vs. older technologies.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the impact of technology advancements, such as Blu-ray, on traditional optical media usage.

💡 Hint: Think about the types of media people use for watching movies now.

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