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FC0-U61 · Question #248

Which of the following computer components are used to store data? (Select TWO).

The correct answer is B. HDD C. RAM. HDD (Hard Disk Drive) and RAM (Random Access Memory) are both computer components that store data, one for long-term and the other for short-term access.

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Question

Which of the following computer components are used to store data? (Select TWO).

Options

  • AGPU
  • BHDD
  • CRAM
  • DNIC
  • ECPU

How the community answered

(51 responses)
  • B
    94% (48)
  • D
    4% (2)
  • E
    2% (1)

Why each option

HDD (Hard Disk Drive) and RAM (Random Access Memory) are both computer components that store data, one for long-term and the other for short-term access.

AGPU

A GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) is designed for processing visual data and has dedicated video memory (VRAM), but it is not a general-purpose data storage device.

BHDDCorrect

An HDD (Hard Disk Drive) is a non-volatile storage device that uses spinning platters to store large amounts of data persistently, including operating systems, applications, and files.

CRAMCorrect

RAM (Random Access Memory) is volatile memory used for temporary, high-speed storage of data and instructions that the CPU actively processes.

DNIC

A NIC (Network Interface Card) enables network connectivity and does not store user data.

ECPU

A CPU (Central Processing Unit) executes instructions and processes data but does not store large amounts of persistent data itself; it relies on RAM and storage devices.

Concept tested: Data storage devices and memory

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/design/device-experiences/ssd-vs-hdd

Topics

#Computer components#Data storage#HDD#RAM

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