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You are using an optical disc on your game console. Which of the following is it most likely to be?

A) CD-RW
B) mini disc
C) play disc
D) DVD-ROM

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Question 82

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The process of copying audio and/or video data from a purchased disc and saving it on digital media is called ____________________.

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Question 83

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USB technology is much faster than the eSATA interface.

What term refers to the amount of time it takes a storage device to locate an item on a storage medium?

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -Describes a storage medium in which items are held only temporarily

The images stored on microfilm and microfiche are so large that they can be read without a microfilm or microfiche reader.

What is the term for the case that contains the same adapters found on a motherboard with which to connect the internal hard drive?

Which RAID level technique splits data, instructions, and information across multiple disks in the array?

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -Enclosed in an airtight, sealed case to protect it from contamination

When storage devices write data on storage media, they are creating input.

Which statement best describes disk cache?

Which of the following kinds of storage is NOT used by NAS and SAN solutions?

-A(n) ____________________ on a hard disk, such as that shown in the accompanying figure, is made of aluminum, glass, or ceramic and is coated with an alloy material that allows items to be recorded magnetically on its surface.

Some DVDs are double-sided.

Which of the following devices is the computer hardware that records and/or retrieves items to and from a flash drive or external hard drive, for example?

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -Technology that uses radio signals to communicate with a tag placed in or attached to an object, an animal, or a person

What is the usual rate of speed for the platters in a hard disk?

-Which of the following is NOT a cloud storage provider that places a folder on your computer with contents you can synchronize across multiple devices?

Laptops with solid-state drives usually have a higher storage capacity than laptops with a traditional hard disk.

What is the life span of a memory card? Include the guidelines for care of memory cards.