Week 7
- Differentiate between storage devices and storage media
- Describe the characteristics of an internal hard disk including capacity, platters, read/write heads, cylinders, sectors and tracks, revolutions per minute, transfer rate, and access time
- Discuss the purpose of network-attached storage devices, external and removable hard disks, and hard disk controllers
- Describe the various types of flash memory storage
- Describe the characteristics of optical discs
- Differentiate among various types of optical discs: CDs, archive discs and Picture CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray Discs