Hard drives

What are hard drives

• The term hard drive, refers to hard disks and SSDs.

  Hard drives can be internal or external.

• The term hard drive, refers to hard disks and SSDs.

  Hard drives cannot be internal or external.

What is the difference between HDD and SSD?

• HDDs are faster and use less power than SSDs.
• HDDs are more reliable than SSDs.
• SSDs have moving parts and are slower than HDDs.
• HDDs are slower and have moving parts; SSDs are faster and more reliable.

What is the primary function of a hard drive?

• To connect to the internet.
• The primary function of a hard drive is to store and retrieve data.
• To process and execute programs.
• To display graphics on the screen.

How many types of

Hard Drives are

there?

• 4 types: HDD, SSD, NVMe, and M.2
• 3 types: HDD, SSD, and SSHD
• 1 type: HDD only
• 2 types: HDD and SSD

What does SSD stands for

• Solid State Drive
• Solid State Device
• Super Speed Drive
• Solid State Disk

What does HDD stands for

• Hard Disk Drive
• Hard Drive Disk
• Hard Data Drive
• High Definition Disk

What should I get

for 4K video

editing?

SSD or HDD?

• SSD
• HDD

Spindle is the spinning metal

disc that holds the

information written to the

disk

• True

• False

Actuator is the arm that

carries the read/write head

over the surface of the

platter

• False

• True

Internal Hard Disk is a

separate storage device that

connects with a cable to a

USB port or other port on a

computer

• True

• False