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Reuben Cowell
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Secondary storage devices are crucial components for long-term data storage,... Show more
Hard Disk Drives represent traditional magnetic storage technology, utilizing spinning metal disks and mechanical components for data storage. The system employs magnetized platters that rotate thousands of times per second, with data stored magnetically on circular tracks.
Example: A typical HDD contains multiple platters spinning at high speeds while a read/write head moves across the surface to access data.
Definition: Magnetic storage refers to a method where data is stored by magnetizing particles on a metal surface.
Highlight: The key components of an HDD include the magnetic platter, drive spindle, read/write head, and actuator arm.
Hard Disk Drives offer significant benefits including reliability and cost-effectiveness, while also presenting certain limitations. The technology provides substantial storage capacity and consistent performance over long periods.
Highlight: HDDs excel in providing large storage capacities at relatively low cost.
Example: Magnetic tapes, another form of magnetic storage, offer even larger capacity than HDDs and are commonly used by large organizations for data archiving.
Quote: "Generally, HDDs are long lasting and reliable, cheap, can have large storage capacities, and have fast read/write speeds."
Optical storage technology utilizes laser beams to read and write data through a system of pits and lands burned into tracks on the disk surface. This technology encompasses various formats including CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray discs.
Definition: Optical storage uses laser technology to read and write data by detecting reflections from pits and lands on the disk surface.
Vocabulary: Pits and lands are physical indentations and flat areas on optical discs that represent binary data.
The architecture of storage devices has evolved significantly, with optical storage showing declining usage due to internet advancement and the emergence of newer technologies. The physical structure of storage devices includes tracks and sectors for data organization.
Highlight: The decline in optical storage usage is attributed to faster internet speeds and limited storage capacity compared to newer technologies.
Definition: Tracks and sectors are organizational structures used to arrange data on storage devices.
Solid State Drives represent modern storage technology, utilizing flash memory and having no moving parts. This technology offers significant advantages in terms of speed and reliability.
Definition: Solid state storage refers to devices that store data using only electronic components without any moving parts.
Highlight: SSDs provide faster read/write speeds and improved durability compared to traditional HDDs.
Example: The absence of moving parts in SSDs results in faster startup times and quieter operation compared to HDDs.
Secondary storage serves as non-volatile storage for data and programs when not actively in use by the CPU. The effectiveness of storage devices is determined by several key characteristics including capacity, speed, portability, durability, reliability, and cost.
Definition: Secondary storage refers to non-volatile storage that retains data even when power is removed.
Highlight: Storage devices are evaluated based on six key characteristics: capacity, speed, portability, durability, reliability, and cost.
Vocabulary: Non-volatile storage means data persists even when power is removed from the device.
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The app is very easy to use and well designed. I have found everything I was looking for so far and have been able to learn a lot from the presentations! I will definitely use the app for a class assignment! And of course it also helps a lot as an inspiration.
Stefan S
iOS user
This app is really great. There are so many study notes and help [...]. My problem subject is French, for example, and the app has so many options for help. Thanks to this app, I have improved my French. I would recommend it to anyone.
Samantha Klich
Android user
Wow, I am really amazed. I just tried the app because I've seen it advertised many times and was absolutely stunned. This app is THE HELP you want for school and above all, it offers so many things, such as workouts and fact sheets, which have been VERY helpful to me personally.
Anna
iOS user
Best app on earth! no words because it’s too good
Thomas R
iOS user
Just amazing. Let's me revise 10x better, this app is a quick 10/10. I highly recommend it to anyone. I can watch and search for notes. I can save them in the subject folder. I can revise it any time when I come back. If you haven't tried this app, you're really missing out.
Basil
Android user
This app has made me feel so much more confident in my exam prep, not only through boosting my own self confidence through the features that allow you to connect with others and feel less alone, but also through the way the app itself is centred around making you feel better. It is easy to navigate, fun to use, and helpful to anyone struggling in absolutely any way.
David K
iOS user
The app's just great! All I have to do is enter the topic in the search bar and I get the response real fast. I don't have to watch 10 YouTube videos to understand something, so I'm saving my time. Highly recommended!
Sudenaz Ocak
Android user
In school I was really bad at maths but thanks to the app, I am doing better now. I am so grateful that you made the app.
Greenlight Bonnie
Android user
very reliable app to help and grow your ideas of Maths, English and other related topics in your works. please use this app if your struggling in areas, this app is key for that. wish I'd of done a review before. and it's also free so don't worry about that.
Rohan U
Android user
I know a lot of apps use fake accounts to boost their reviews but this app deserves it all. Originally I was getting 4 in my English exams and this time I got a grade 7. I didn’t even know about this app three days until the exam and it has helped A LOT. Please actually trust me and use it as I’m sure you too will see developments.
Xander S
iOS user
THE QUIZES AND FLASHCARDS ARE SO USEFUL AND I LOVE THE SCHOOLGPT. IT ALSO IS LITREALLY LIKE CHATGPT BUT SMARTER!! HELPED ME WITH MY MASCARA PROBLEMS TOO!! AS WELL AS MY REAL SUBJECTS ! DUHHH 😍😁😲🤑💗✨🎀😮
Elisha
iOS user
This apps acc the goat. I find revision so boring but this app makes it so easy to organize it all and then you can ask the freeeee ai to test yourself so good and you can easily upload your own stuff. highly recommend as someone taking mocks now
Paul T
iOS user
The app is very easy to use and well designed. I have found everything I was looking for so far and have been able to learn a lot from the presentations! I will definitely use the app for a class assignment! And of course it also helps a lot as an inspiration.
Stefan S
iOS user
This app is really great. There are so many study notes and help [...]. My problem subject is French, for example, and the app has so many options for help. Thanks to this app, I have improved my French. I would recommend it to anyone.
Samantha Klich
Android user
Wow, I am really amazed. I just tried the app because I've seen it advertised many times and was absolutely stunned. This app is THE HELP you want for school and above all, it offers so many things, such as workouts and fact sheets, which have been VERY helpful to me personally.
Anna
iOS user
Best app on earth! no words because it’s too good
Thomas R
iOS user
Just amazing. Let's me revise 10x better, this app is a quick 10/10. I highly recommend it to anyone. I can watch and search for notes. I can save them in the subject folder. I can revise it any time when I come back. If you haven't tried this app, you're really missing out.
Basil
Android user
This app has made me feel so much more confident in my exam prep, not only through boosting my own self confidence through the features that allow you to connect with others and feel less alone, but also through the way the app itself is centred around making you feel better. It is easy to navigate, fun to use, and helpful to anyone struggling in absolutely any way.
David K
iOS user
The app's just great! All I have to do is enter the topic in the search bar and I get the response real fast. I don't have to watch 10 YouTube videos to understand something, so I'm saving my time. Highly recommended!
Sudenaz Ocak
Android user
In school I was really bad at maths but thanks to the app, I am doing better now. I am so grateful that you made the app.
Greenlight Bonnie
Android user
very reliable app to help and grow your ideas of Maths, English and other related topics in your works. please use this app if your struggling in areas, this app is key for that. wish I'd of done a review before. and it's also free so don't worry about that.
Rohan U
Android user
I know a lot of apps use fake accounts to boost their reviews but this app deserves it all. Originally I was getting 4 in my English exams and this time I got a grade 7. I didn’t even know about this app three days until the exam and it has helped A LOT. Please actually trust me and use it as I’m sure you too will see developments.
Xander S
iOS user
THE QUIZES AND FLASHCARDS ARE SO USEFUL AND I LOVE THE SCHOOLGPT. IT ALSO IS LITREALLY LIKE CHATGPT BUT SMARTER!! HELPED ME WITH MY MASCARA PROBLEMS TOO!! AS WELL AS MY REAL SUBJECTS ! DUHHH 😍😁😲🤑💗✨🎀😮
Elisha
iOS user
This apps acc the goat. I find revision so boring but this app makes it so easy to organize it all and then you can ask the freeeee ai to test yourself so good and you can easily upload your own stuff. highly recommend as someone taking mocks now
Paul T
iOS user
Reuben Cowell
@reubencowell
Secondary storage devices are crucial components for long-term data storage, featuring various methods including magnetic, optical, and solid-state storage. Each type offers distinct characteristics of secondary storage devices based on capacity, speed, and reliability.
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Hard Disk Drives represent traditional magnetic storage technology, utilizing spinning metal disks and mechanical components for data storage. The system employs magnetized platters that rotate thousands of times per second, with data stored magnetically on circular tracks.
Example: A typical HDD contains multiple platters spinning at high speeds while a read/write head moves across the surface to access data.
Definition: Magnetic storage refers to a method where data is stored by magnetizing particles on a metal surface.
Highlight: The key components of an HDD include the magnetic platter, drive spindle, read/write head, and actuator arm.
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Hard Disk Drives offer significant benefits including reliability and cost-effectiveness, while also presenting certain limitations. The technology provides substantial storage capacity and consistent performance over long periods.
Highlight: HDDs excel in providing large storage capacities at relatively low cost.
Example: Magnetic tapes, another form of magnetic storage, offer even larger capacity than HDDs and are commonly used by large organizations for data archiving.
Quote: "Generally, HDDs are long lasting and reliable, cheap, can have large storage capacities, and have fast read/write speeds."
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Optical storage technology utilizes laser beams to read and write data through a system of pits and lands burned into tracks on the disk surface. This technology encompasses various formats including CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray discs.
Definition: Optical storage uses laser technology to read and write data by detecting reflections from pits and lands on the disk surface.
Vocabulary: Pits and lands are physical indentations and flat areas on optical discs that represent binary data.
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The architecture of storage devices has evolved significantly, with optical storage showing declining usage due to internet advancement and the emergence of newer technologies. The physical structure of storage devices includes tracks and sectors for data organization.
Highlight: The decline in optical storage usage is attributed to faster internet speeds and limited storage capacity compared to newer technologies.
Definition: Tracks and sectors are organizational structures used to arrange data on storage devices.
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Solid State Drives represent modern storage technology, utilizing flash memory and having no moving parts. This technology offers significant advantages in terms of speed and reliability.
Definition: Solid state storage refers to devices that store data using only electronic components without any moving parts.
Highlight: SSDs provide faster read/write speeds and improved durability compared to traditional HDDs.
Example: The absence of moving parts in SSDs results in faster startup times and quieter operation compared to HDDs.
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Secondary storage serves as non-volatile storage for data and programs when not actively in use by the CPU. The effectiveness of storage devices is determined by several key characteristics including capacity, speed, portability, durability, reliability, and cost.
Definition: Secondary storage refers to non-volatile storage that retains data even when power is removed.
Highlight: Storage devices are evaluated based on six key characteristics: capacity, speed, portability, durability, reliability, and cost.
Vocabulary: Non-volatile storage means data persists even when power is removed from the device.
App Store
Google Play
The app is very easy to use and well designed. I have found everything I was looking for so far and have been able to learn a lot from the presentations! I will definitely use the app for a class assignment! And of course it also helps a lot as an inspiration.
Stefan S
iOS user
This app is really great. There are so many study notes and help [...]. My problem subject is French, for example, and the app has so many options for help. Thanks to this app, I have improved my French. I would recommend it to anyone.
Samantha Klich
Android user
Wow, I am really amazed. I just tried the app because I've seen it advertised many times and was absolutely stunned. This app is THE HELP you want for school and above all, it offers so many things, such as workouts and fact sheets, which have been VERY helpful to me personally.
Anna
iOS user
Best app on earth! no words because it’s too good
Thomas R
iOS user
Just amazing. Let's me revise 10x better, this app is a quick 10/10. I highly recommend it to anyone. I can watch and search for notes. I can save them in the subject folder. I can revise it any time when I come back. If you haven't tried this app, you're really missing out.
Basil
Android user
This app has made me feel so much more confident in my exam prep, not only through boosting my own self confidence through the features that allow you to connect with others and feel less alone, but also through the way the app itself is centred around making you feel better. It is easy to navigate, fun to use, and helpful to anyone struggling in absolutely any way.
David K
iOS user
The app's just great! All I have to do is enter the topic in the search bar and I get the response real fast. I don't have to watch 10 YouTube videos to understand something, so I'm saving my time. Highly recommended!
Sudenaz Ocak
Android user
In school I was really bad at maths but thanks to the app, I am doing better now. I am so grateful that you made the app.
Greenlight Bonnie
Android user
very reliable app to help and grow your ideas of Maths, English and other related topics in your works. please use this app if your struggling in areas, this app is key for that. wish I'd of done a review before. and it's also free so don't worry about that.
Rohan U
Android user
I know a lot of apps use fake accounts to boost their reviews but this app deserves it all. Originally I was getting 4 in my English exams and this time I got a grade 7. I didn’t even know about this app three days until the exam and it has helped A LOT. Please actually trust me and use it as I’m sure you too will see developments.
Xander S
iOS user
THE QUIZES AND FLASHCARDS ARE SO USEFUL AND I LOVE THE SCHOOLGPT. IT ALSO IS LITREALLY LIKE CHATGPT BUT SMARTER!! HELPED ME WITH MY MASCARA PROBLEMS TOO!! AS WELL AS MY REAL SUBJECTS ! DUHHH 😍😁😲🤑💗✨🎀😮
Elisha
iOS user
This apps acc the goat. I find revision so boring but this app makes it so easy to organize it all and then you can ask the freeeee ai to test yourself so good and you can easily upload your own stuff. highly recommend as someone taking mocks now
Paul T
iOS user
The app is very easy to use and well designed. I have found everything I was looking for so far and have been able to learn a lot from the presentations! I will definitely use the app for a class assignment! And of course it also helps a lot as an inspiration.
Stefan S
iOS user
This app is really great. There are so many study notes and help [...]. My problem subject is French, for example, and the app has so many options for help. Thanks to this app, I have improved my French. I would recommend it to anyone.
Samantha Klich
Android user
Wow, I am really amazed. I just tried the app because I've seen it advertised many times and was absolutely stunned. This app is THE HELP you want for school and above all, it offers so many things, such as workouts and fact sheets, which have been VERY helpful to me personally.
Anna
iOS user
Best app on earth! no words because it’s too good
Thomas R
iOS user
Just amazing. Let's me revise 10x better, this app is a quick 10/10. I highly recommend it to anyone. I can watch and search for notes. I can save them in the subject folder. I can revise it any time when I come back. If you haven't tried this app, you're really missing out.
Basil
Android user
This app has made me feel so much more confident in my exam prep, not only through boosting my own self confidence through the features that allow you to connect with others and feel less alone, but also through the way the app itself is centred around making you feel better. It is easy to navigate, fun to use, and helpful to anyone struggling in absolutely any way.
David K
iOS user
The app's just great! All I have to do is enter the topic in the search bar and I get the response real fast. I don't have to watch 10 YouTube videos to understand something, so I'm saving my time. Highly recommended!
Sudenaz Ocak
Android user
In school I was really bad at maths but thanks to the app, I am doing better now. I am so grateful that you made the app.
Greenlight Bonnie
Android user
very reliable app to help and grow your ideas of Maths, English and other related topics in your works. please use this app if your struggling in areas, this app is key for that. wish I'd of done a review before. and it's also free so don't worry about that.
Rohan U
Android user
I know a lot of apps use fake accounts to boost their reviews but this app deserves it all. Originally I was getting 4 in my English exams and this time I got a grade 7. I didn’t even know about this app three days until the exam and it has helped A LOT. Please actually trust me and use it as I’m sure you too will see developments.
Xander S
iOS user
THE QUIZES AND FLASHCARDS ARE SO USEFUL AND I LOVE THE SCHOOLGPT. IT ALSO IS LITREALLY LIKE CHATGPT BUT SMARTER!! HELPED ME WITH MY MASCARA PROBLEMS TOO!! AS WELL AS MY REAL SUBJECTS ! DUHHH 😍😁😲🤑💗✨🎀😮
Elisha
iOS user
This apps acc the goat. I find revision so boring but this app makes it so easy to organize it all and then you can ask the freeeee ai to test yourself so good and you can easily upload your own stuff. highly recommend as someone taking mocks now
Paul T
iOS user
