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Blu ray Disc   an optical technology that uses the udf version 2.5 file system and a blue laser beam  
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card reader   media reader  
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compact disc   optical disc used to store digital data.  
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compact disc file system   cdfs  
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constant linear velocity   a cd rom format in which the spacing of data is consistent on the cd  
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data cartridge   a type of tape medium typically used for backups  
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digital versatile disc   dvd  
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half life   life expectancy  
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joint photographic experts group   jpeg  
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lands   smooth and level areas.are ones.  
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media reader   port either attached to or a part of a computer.  
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memory card   A memory card (sometimes called a flash memory card or a storage card) is a small storage medium used to store data such as text, pictures, audio, and video, for use on small, portable or remote computing devices  
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musical instrument digital interface   midi  
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minicartridge   only 3  
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MP3   lossy compression algorithm is designed to greatly reduce the amount of data required to represent the audio recording and still sound like a faithful reproduction of the original uncompressed audio for most listeners  
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pits   recessed areas on the surface. are zeros  
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sequential access   read in order  
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removable storage devices   solid state devices external hard drives tape drives  
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tagged image file format   a flexible, adaptable file format for handling images and data within a single file, by including the header tags (size, definition, image-data arrangement, applied image compression) defining the image's geometry  
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tv tuner card   receives input from tv cable and view it on monitor  
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universal disk format file system   a CD-ROM and DVD file system standard developed as a means of ensuring consistency among data written to various optical media, by facilitating both data interchange and the implementation of the ISO/IEC 13346 standard.  
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video capture card   captures video input and saves it to hard drives  
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solid state device   memory chips no moving parts  
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flash memory devices   sdhc microsdhc minisdhc sd  
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three variations of surround sound   5.1 7.1 9.1  
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flash memory devices   sony memory stick pro microsd  
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store data digitally   ones and zeros  
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operations performed on sound   recording saving replaying mixing editing  
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port types   input output  
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input ports   microphone cd dvd  
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output ports   speakers  
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each channel is digital   no background noise  
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onboard sound   sound built into motherboard  
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soundblaster   defacto standard for sounds on a pc not a written in stone standard but a generalized understanding  
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internal input connectors   connect directly to cd or dvd drive  
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mpeg   moving pictures expert group  
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sound file extensions   wav aif  
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internal input connectors   analog or digital sound bypasses the cpu  
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examples of usb drives   flash pen jump drive key drive thumb drive  
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breakout box   provides multiple ports and connects to the card using a short cable  
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examples of solid state devices   usb drives flash memory cards  
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most common flash memory devices   secure digital high capacity compact flash  
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removable storage devices   usb drives tap drives zip drives memory card  
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shorter blue laser beam   allows blu ray discs to store more data than a dvd  
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media reader   provides slots for memory cards can be external or internal  
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clv   the speed of the disc varies depending on whether the data being read is near the center of the disc  
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udf   universal disk format  
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cdfs   compact disc file system  
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cd dvd   use red laser beams  
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cd   data is written to only one side  
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optical disk data   one continuous spiral of equal length sectors  
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constant linear velocity   disc spins faster when then read write head is near the center of theh disc  
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single sided single layer dvd   4.7gb  
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single sided dual layer dvd   8.5gb  
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double sided single layer dvd   9.4gb  
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double sided dual layer dvd   17gb  
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double sided single layer bd   25 gb  
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double sided dual layer bd   50 gb  
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cd rom   silver  
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cd r   blue black  
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cd rw   blue black  
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dvd - rom   read only memory  
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dvd-r   recordable single layer  
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dvd - r dl   recordable in dual layers  
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dvd - rw   rewriteable  
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dvd- rw dl   rewriteable dual layers  
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dvd + r   recordable  
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dvd+r dl   recordable dual layers  
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dvd +rw   rewriteable  
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dvd-ram   rewriteable and eraseable  
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bd-rom   read only  
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bd-r   recordable  
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bd-re   rewriteable  
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HP   lightscribe  
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  labelflash  
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half life   time it takes for the strength of the medium to weaken by half  
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external hard drives   method of keeping backups of data stored on your hard drive  
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external hard drives   can be magnetic or solid state drives  
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usb   480 mb  
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biggest disadvanatge of tape drives   need to read in sequential access  
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sequential access   have to access the date from start to end in order  
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tape drives   full size data cartridges and data cartridges  
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twain   teechnology without an interesting name  
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twain   standard format for transferring images  
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jpeg   compressed file  
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tiff   uncompressed file  
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mp3   method of storing a sound file in compressed format  
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midi   method of digitially describing and storing every individual note played by each instrument in making music  
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midi   musical instrument digital interface  
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midi   set of standards that represent music i digital form  
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bds use what file system   udf 2.5  
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two types of file formats for images   jpeg tff  
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video capture card   allows you to capture input from a camcorder or directly from tv  
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plug n play   pc recognizes it without installing drivers  
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internal optical drive uses   SCSI PATA SATA interface  
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four choices for drive installations   primary master primary slave secondary master secondary slave  
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sata connections   all hard drives  
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cd   hold 700 mb of data  
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eide drive   pata drive  
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