FOC Module 8 Review

_____ is the process of transferring items from a storage medium into memory

• Writing

• Reading

• Archiving

• Scanning

The term hard drive refers collectively to hard disks and _____

• USB flash drives

• SSDs

• memory cards

• optical discs

A(n) _____ is a flash memory storage device that contains its own processor to manage its storage.

• thumb drive

• optical disc

• SSD

• magnetic hard disk

A group of two or more integrated hard drives is called a(n) ____

• SSD

• RAID

• multidisk

• duplicate drive

SDHC and miniSD are examples of _____

• USB flash drives

• memory cards

• controllers

• portable hard drives

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Which of the following is NOT true about SSDs?

• SSDs have slower access times than hard disks

• Some computers have both a hard disk and an SSD

• Defragmentation is not required

• SSDs are quieter than hard disks

Which of the following is NOT a recommendation when deciding what to upload to the cloud?

• Upload financial and insurance documents

• Back up only the files you are sure you will need again in the future

• Even if you have access to installation media, back up your programs and apps.

• Review your files and remove those you no longer need.

A _____ is an erasable multisession disc users can write on multiple times.

• CD-ROM

• CD-R

• CD-RW

• CD-DVD

Your friend asks about DVD formats. You tell her that a(n)_____ is a more expensive DVD format that has higher capacity and better quality.

• HD-DVD

• Blu-ray

• DVD-RW

• DVD-ROM

The simplest RAID storage design writes data on two drives at the same time and is called _____.

• striping

• divesting

• duplicating

• mirroring