Chapter 3 Storage review quiz Flashcards
A named place on a storage medium into which the user can place files in order to keep the files stored on that medium organized
Folder
A hard drive that uses flash memory media instead of metal magnetic hard disks
Solid-state drive
And emerging type of storage technology that uses multiple blue laser beams to store data in three dimensions
Holographic storage
A small rectangular flash memory medium such as CompactFash or Secure Digital card often use with digital cameras and other portable devices
Flash Memory card
A network of hard drives are other storage devices that provide storage for a network of computers
Storage area network SAN
Refers to using a storage device that is accessed via the Internet
Cloud storage
A storage method that uses several hard drives working together typically to increase performance and or fault tolerance
RAID
Memory used in conjunction with magnetic hard drive to improve performance
Disk Cache
Something stored on a storage medium such as a program a document or an image
File
The primary storage system for most computers used to store most programs and data used with the computer
Hard drive
Computer system with a C Dr. and a D Dr. must have two physical hard drives
False
The smallest amount of space a file on a hard drive can use is one cluster
True
External hard drive‘s typically connect via flash memory reader
Flash
A CD-R disc can be written by the user
True
A hybrid hard drive contains both magnetic hard discs and optical Disks
False
