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Understanding SATA

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Understanding SATA
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What does SATA stand for?

Serial Advanced Technology Access

Serial Advanced Technology Attachment

Systematic Advanced Technology Access

Systematic Advanced Technology Attachment

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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How does SATA differ from older connections like PATA?

It uses a slower serial interface.

It uses a faster parallel interface.

It uses a newer, faster, and more efficient serial interface.

It uses a slower parallel interface.

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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What are some advantages of SATA?

Slower data transfer speeds.

Thicker cables that allow better airflow in computers.

Support for hot swapping.

Data transfer speeds.

Thinner cables.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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How many versions of SATA are there?

4

3

2

5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Can SATA be used with older devices?

No, it's only compatible with newer devices.

Yes, but only with devices that use the same.

Yes, SATA is backward compatible.

No, SATA is not compatible with any older devices.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Where is SATA commonly used?

Only in desktop computers.

Only in servers.

In desktop and laptop computers, servers, and consumer electronics.

Only in consumer electronics.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What are some features of SATA drives?

SATA drives don't support any special features.

SATA drives support features like Native Command Queuing (NCQ) and power management.

SATA drives only support hot swapping.

SATA drives are slower compared to older drive interfaces.

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