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Question 81

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External hard drives never have greater capacities than internal hard drives.

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B) False

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Question 82

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Which of the following interfaces sends several bits at once?

A) parallel
B) serial
C) SATA
D) SAS

E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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Question 83

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A popular use of CD-RW and CD-R discs is to create audio CDs.

Which of the following kinds of access refers to reading or writing data consecutively?

As shown in the accompanying figure, a(n)____________________ is a narrow recording band that forms a full circle on the surface of the disk.

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act provides a myriad of financial reporting requirements and guidelines for public companies.

Which of the following kinds of cards stores data on an integrated circuit embedded in the card?

DVD-R and DVD+R are competing DVD-recordable formats.

When a user issues a command to run an application, the operating system locates the application in memory and loads it into storage.

Which of the following is not a competing rewritable DVD format?

Because a CD-R can be written on only one time, the format of these discs sometimes is called ____?

A storage area network includes only storage devices.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is being measured using KBps, MBps, and GBps?

Which of the following consists of a special-purpose chip and electronic circuits that govern the transfer of data, instructions, and information from a drive to and from the system bus and other components in the computer?

A network attached storage server, often called a(n)____________________, has its own IP address, usually does not have a keyboard or display, and contains at least one hard disk, often configured in a RAID.

Disconnecting a USB flash drive while it is in use may cause damage to the files stored on the device.

Which of the following can be used to store a prepaid amount of money, such as for student purchases on campus?

One exabyte is approximately one trillion bytes.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following storage devices typically stores the operating system?

A level 1 configuration enhances storage reliability because, if a disk should fail, a duplicate of the requested item is available within the array of disks.