Storage Media

What type of storage media is normally used in a PC?

• Optical Disk (CD, DVD, Blu Ray)

• Hard disk drive

• USB

• Memory cards

Which device is this?

• Optical Disk (CD, DVD, Blu Ray)

• Hard Drive

• USB

• Memory Card

Which device would you use:

To store relatively large amounts of data in your home computer

• Optical Disk

• Hard Drive

• USB

• Memory card

What type of memory is inside a smart phone?

• Optical (CD, DVD, Blu Ray)

• Hard drive

• USB

• Memory card

Why is there a need for storage in a computer?

• To store files for a long period of time

• To hold cd's and dvd's

What is an advantage of using cloud storage?

• If you have no internet connection, you have no access to your data.

• Can be expensive to set up.

• Security concerns.

• You can access your documents anywhere

How does a USB differ from a HDD?

• You can move it around (it is portable)

• It is faster

• It has more storage space

Which device would you use:

If you needed to store music and/or films

• Optical Disk (CD, DVD, Blu Ray)

• Hard Drive

• USB

• Memory Card

Which storage media is this?

• Optical Disk (CD, DVD, Blu Ray)

• HDD

• Network drive (server)

• USB

How much memory does this memory card have?

• 64 Gigabytes

• 64 Megabytes

• 32 Gigabytes

• 32 Megabytes