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External hard disks use different technology than internal hard disks.

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Blu-ray discs are designed for high definition and have a far greater capacity than DVDs.

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With _______, or online storage, you can access your files from any computer with an Internet connection.

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One way to improve the storage capacity of a hard disk is to _______.


A) format often
B) use file compression
C) increase memory
D) use disk caching

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External hard drives are used primarily to complement an internal hard disk.

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Mass storage devices are specialized high-capacity secondary storage devices designed to store large amounts of data for an organization.

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Disk caching uses a combination of hardware and software.

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_______ memory cards are a form of a solid-state storage device widely used in smartphones, digital media players, and GPS navigation systems.

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In order to access your documents and files that are stored in the cloud, you must have an Internet connection.

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The hard disk's surface is scratched and some or all of the data is destroyed when there is a _______.


A) head crash
B) cylinder crash
C) track crash
D) sector crash

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What is it called when servers on the Internet supply applications as a service, rather than a product?


A) Digital versatile computing
B) Service computing
C) Cloud computing
D) Optical computing

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Due to its expanded storage capability, fast access speed, and high reliability, _______ (acronym) is often used by Internet servers and large organizations.

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Hard disks store and organize files using all of the following, except _______.


A) tracks
B) sectors
C) cylinders
D) paths

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The process of saving information to a secondary storage device is referred to as embedding.

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A CD-RW disc _______.


A) can be written to only once
B) can be erased and rewritten
C) cannot be written on
D) cannot be erased

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Which of the following characteristics about RAID is incorrect?


A) Expanded storage capability
B) Fast access speed
C) Highly reliable
D) One high-capacity hard disk drive

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The hi-def largest capacity format for optical discs is the _______ disc.

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What is solid-state storage? Give examples.

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Solid-state storage devices have no movi...

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What is a storage area network?

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Storage area network (SAN) is an archite...

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Which of the following is not an example of secondary storage?


A) External hard drives
B) RAID
C) RAM
D) Flash drives

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