Discovering Computers
Technology in a World of Computers,
Mobile Devices, and the Internet
Chapter 8
Digital Storage
Objectives Overview
Differentiate among
Describe the
various types of
benefits of solid-
memory cards and
state drives
USB flash drives
Objectives Overview
Describe characteristics
Discuss the benefits
of and differentiate
and uses of cloud
among types of optical
storage
discs
Identify uses of
magnetic stripe cards,
Explain types of
smart cards, RFID tags,
enterprise storage
and microfilm and
microfiche
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Hard Disks
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Read/write Revolutions
Form factor
head per minute
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Optical Discs
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Optical Discs
Optical Discs
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Enterprise Storage
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Summary
Characteristics of
Storage capacity
Variety of storage hard disks, RAID,
and storage access
options and external hard
times
drives
Enterprise storage
options
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