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2.1 Investigate Storage Devices

Introduction:
Examine common types of data storage devices and compare their characteristics.

Directions:
Read the questions below.
Click on the Destination Site link(s) to open a new browser window.
Apply what you learn to answer the questions.
Check your work carefully, and click Submit.

Destination Site: Iomega
Destination Site: Wikipedia

Note: If this link is inactive or to find other Internet sites with similar information, get permission from your teacher to use a search engine.
Here are some keywords you might use:
storage devices, data storage device resources
1.  Why is it necessary to use a secondary storage device?


2.  What one thing do hard drives, floppy drives, and Zip drives have in common?


3.  Describe two uses for a removable storage device.


4.  How would you describe a read-only optical storage device?



 

 

 

 
 
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