Practice - Storage Devices
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Practice Questions
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What is the characteristic of volatile memory?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens when a computer shuts down.
Name a common secondary storage device.
💡 Hint: Consider the device where you save files on your computer.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What type of memory loses data when power is off?
💡 Hint: Which type of memory is temporary?
True or False: RAID stands for Redundant Array of Independent Disks.
💡 Hint: Think about how RAID is used for data security.
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Challenge Problems
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You have a hard disk and a magnetic tape. Explain how each operates differently and when you would use one over the other.
💡 Hint: Consider the fiction of accessing files - which is faster?
Create a plan for upgrading a computer's storage using RAID configurations. What factors would you need to consider?
💡 Hint: Think about data safety and performance improvements.
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