Chapter 8 Flashcards
Which drive offer large capacities and high read-and-write speed? The drive is number one in secondary storage category.
Optical Discs
Flash Drives
HDDs
SSDs
HDDs
What does ATA stand for in relation to Parallel ATA and Serial ATA?
Advanced Technology Attachment
Attachment for Technology Advancement
Advance Technique Attached
Advancement of Technology Attached
Advanced Technology Attachment
As with PATA, in SATA too, the disk controller is located on a drive.
True
False
True
PATA is the replacement for SATA and both uses Molex as a power connector.
True
False
False
Which is NOT a type of storage?
Direct-Attached Storage
Storage Area Network
Network Attached Storage
Network Area Storage
Network Area Storage
Like DAS and NAS, a SAN is a stand-alone infrastructure too.
True
False
False
What does SCSI, pronounced scuzzy, stand for?
Single Computer System Interface
Serial Computer System Interface
Small Computer System Interface
Similar Computer System Interface
Small Computer System Interface
SAN systems use block-level storage and NAS systems uses file-level storage.
True
False
True
A Disk controller is an electronic circuit that resides on a …………….?
Motherboard
PCI
CPU
Hard Disk
Hard Disk
In an iSCSI, TCP port 3260 is reserved for the iSCSI system port, whereas TCP port 860 represents iSCSI default port.
True
False
False
Which one is not a storage protocol?
SCSI
Optical Channel
iSCSI
Fibre Channel
Optical Channel
Which is NOT a type of Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID) that we have learnt about?
RAID0
RAID1
RAID5
RAID7
RAID7
Which file sharing protocol enables file sharing by transferring files from site to site?
FTP
NFS
SMB
SSH
FTP
Volumes in dynamic disk configuration can be extended to more than one physical disk.
True
False
True
Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID) is a backup solution and it does not provide fault-tolerance.
True
False
False
