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What magnetic disk the computer that can hold several hundred gigabytes of information and is used to store the application software that runs on the computer?
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the HDD stores all of the information for the computer
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Magnetic disk inside the computer that holds several hundred gigabytes?
hardrive
Does DNA store it's information more efficiently or less than a computer?
The data storage density is much higher in DNA than in any electronic or magnetic memory available on computers today.For example every human cell contains 6,469.66 million basepairs (1.617415 GB) in the DNA inside its nucleus. This is similar to one RAM module on a modern computer.
Does DNA store its information more efficiently or less efficiently than a computer?
The data storage density is much higher in DNA than in any electronic or magnetic memory available on computers today.For example every human cell contains 6,469.66 million basepairs (1.617415 GB) in the DNA inside its nucleus. This is similar to one RAM module on a modern computer.
What information in the computer is stored on my magnetic cylinders?
Information is stored in the computer's hard drive, which is a magnetic disk read by lasers.
What information is stored inside the magnetic cylinder a computer?
Any information you want.
What is the capacity of a state-of-the-art single-tape magnetic tape drive?
gb 800 to 1000
What stores information on magnetic cylinders?
Magnetic drum memory or magnetic drum storage, a type of computer memory/storage that is now long obsolete.
What is the reason why keys are not made magnetic?
#1. Most of the keys made out of soft alloys with Copper, Aluminum etc. Those alloys are not magnetic. But they are strong and light so you can carry in your packet not around your neck on the huge chain. #2. Do you want to use electronics components in your car such as built in 30+ Gb media player? It is basically computer. What would happen if you place magnet next to your laptop? Correct, you will go to computer geek to restore your OS and, if lucky, your data files. That is why.
What are the capacity of microcomputer?
Different microcomputers have different capacities in terms of processing speed and storage. For instance, the main memory of a tablet computer averages 128 MB to 1 GB while that of a desktop computer averages 1 GB to 8 GB.
What device is used to store data for long term storage?
Depends on how much memory you will need:100-700 MB=Compact Disc2-32 GB=Flashdrive100-2000 GB(2 TB)=Portable Hard DriveMB=Mega ByteGB=Giga ByteTB=Tera Byteadd From a historic point of view, the most dependable forms of information storage have been Cuneiform; writing on paper; and wax cylinders.Modern substrates such as magnetic tape have been found wanting, as have some CD formats.Flash drives and similar storage devices are susceptible to irradiation.Magnetic disks are susceptible to magnetic fields.
Are almost all hard drives sold today for desktop computers magnetic hard drives?
Yes. SSDs (Solid State Drives) are still much more expensive per gigabyte than magnetic hard drives, so they are still uncommon in desktops and mainstream laptops.
What is magnetic paltter?
an magnetic platter is are hardwear computer.. its magnetize the computer and diagnostic..
