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Which of the following is a disadvantage of magnetic tape?
What type of magnetic storage device is used in cassette tapes?
is a method of accessing data on a disk in which the read/write head stays on a single track while the platters rotate.
What is the most common type of magnetic storage device?
What is the capacity of a typical floppy disk?
What magnetic storage device was popular in the 1980s and early 1990s?
What is a disadvantage of floppy disks?
What is the storage capacity of a typical hard disk drive?
Which component of an HDD stores data?
Read/write head
What is magnetic tape mainly used for?
Platter
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is a type of magnetic storage device that uses a strip of plastic film coated with magnetic material.
What type of magnetic storage is used in credit cards and ID cards?
Data retention
Which type of drive is more susceptible to shocks and drops?
What type of data is commonly stored on magnetic tape?
Data mirroring
What does HDD stand for?
Which component of a hard disk drive stores data?