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STORAGE
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- 1How to choose storageVolume of data
Reason for storage
Whether data needs to be rewritten
Speed of recovery
Physical size of device - 2File CompressionReducing the size of a file by converting it to a different format.
- 3Backing StorageStores data and program files within the computer
- 4RAMmain memory where all locations can be read and written equally quickly
- 5ROMMemory that cannot be changed; used to hold programs and data when the computer is being booted
- 6BIOSBasic input/output system
- 7Removable MediaUsed to store data so that it can be taken away from the computer, such as CDs, and flash memory
- 8Mirrored DrivesMultiple copies of stored data in case the main drive fails
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- AS - Level ICT Flashcards on STORAGE , created by ingrammaisie on 21/04/2016.
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