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Magnetic storage
The most common form of magnetic storage in computers is the
What is magnetic storage?
What is a disadvantage of floppy disks?
What type of magnetic storage device is used in cassette tapes?
Which of the following is NOT a pro of HDD drives?
Read/write head
Platter
A
is a magnetic storage device that uses a thin, circular disk to store information.
What happens if a magnetic card is exposed to a strong magnetic field?
Which component of a hard disk drive stores data?
Redundant Array of Independent Disks
What is magnetic tape mainly used for?
Which type of drive is more susceptible to shocks and drops?
SATA (Serial ATA)
In
storage, data is stored on a disk or tape by magnetizing particles in a particular pattern to represent the binary digits of the data.
Disk controller
Data mirroring
What is an advantage of magnetic storage over other types of storage?
What type of data is commonly stored on magnetic tape?
