Storage media Flashcards
PATA connector for data
40-pin connector
PATA connector for power
4-pin Molex connector
SATA connector for data
7-pin SATA cable
SATA connector for power
15-pin SATA cable
SATA 1.0 max bandwidth
1.5 Gbps
SATA 2.0 max. bandwidth
3 Gbps
SATA 3.0 max. bandwidth
6 Gbps
CD-R max. recording speed
48x (7.2 MBps)
52x (7.8 MBps)
CD-RW max. recording speed
24x (3.6 MBps)
32x (4.8 MBps)
DVD-1 capacity
1.36 GB
DVD-2 capacity
2.47 GB
DVD-3 capacity
2.72 GB
DVD-4 capacity
4.95 GB
DVD-5 capacity
4.37 GB
DVD-9 capacity
7.95 GB
DVD-10 capacity
8.75 GB
DVD-14 capacity
12.33 GB
DVD-18 capacity
15.90 GB
Type I CompactFlash thickness
3.3mm
Type II CompactFlash thickness
5mm
Standard SD card size
32 x 24mm
miniSD card size
21.5 x 20mm
microSD card size
15 x 11mm
What to consider in purchasing a hard drive?
Capacity Throughput Rotational speed (RPM) Cache Latency
RAID that requires 3 or more physical disks
RAID 5
RAID that requires 4 or more physical disks
RAID 10