Question | Answer |
What hard drive technology typically implements a 1.8-, 2.5-, or 3.5-inch form factor? | SSD |
How many wires does the SATA interface have? | Seven |
What hot-pluggable external hard drive technology uses shielded cable with lengths up to two meters outside the PC? | eSATA |
The drive technology that supports only a single device per controller channel is known as _____. | SATA |
How many pins does an EIDE (ATA) drive have? | 40 |
A ____ is a circle where data is stored on a drive. | track |
Which SATA variety runs at 6 GBPS? | SATA 3.0 |
How many devices are supported per SATA controller channel? | 1 |
How many ATA devices can be connected to most PCs? | 40 |
Modern PATA drives use a ____ connector for power. | Molex |
The ____ interface enables non-hard drive devices to connect to the PC via the ATA controllers. | ATAPI |
Laptops, memory cards, USB thumb drives, and hand-held devices often use ____ technology. | solid-state |
How many ATA devices can be connected to most PCs? | Four |
How many wires does the SATA interface have? | Seven |
All of the following are common hard drive speeds EXCEPT: | 9600 |
A ____ is a circle where data is stored on a drive. | Platter |
What hard drive technology typically implements a 1.8-, 2.5-, or 3.5-inch form factor? | SATA |
How is hard drive spindle speed measured? | Revolutions per minute (RPM) |
The SATA 2.0 specification has a speed of: | 3.0 Gb/s |