Chp 6 Storage Devices Flashcards
1
Q
Optical Drives
A
Devices that retrieve and/or store data on different optical discs.
2
Q
CD-ROMs/CD-RW
A
700 MB
3
Q
DVDs
A
- 7GB one sided
- 4 (DVD-R Dual Layer)
- 4 Double Sided
4
Q
Blue Ray
A
25 GB
50GB Dual Layer
5
Q
Hard Drives sizes
A
- 5 Desktop Hard Drive
- 5 Laptop Hard Drive
- 25 Optical Disc Drive
6
Q
Flash Memory
A
A type of memory that can retain its contents without power
7
Q
SSD
A
Solid State Drive
Flash memory technology used for Hard Drives
8
Q
mSATA
A
Mini PCIe form factor
Used if high performance laptops and desktops
9
Q
m. series
A
smaller than Mini PCIe
Faster than mSATA
10
Q
PCIe Card
A
For high performance desktops
11
Q
eMMC
A
Embedded Multimedia Card
A low-cost, slower alternative to SSDs
Used by Android tablets and smartphones.
