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STORAGE DEVICES & MEDIA, download, download, OIP - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Magnetic tape
        
        20-200GB-17TB
        
        Less susceptible to online threats
        
        lightweight and portable
        
        Lower cost than Portable HDD
        
        Maximum lifespan of 30 years
        
        Advantages
        
        uses of magnetic tape
        
        magnetic tape provides a low-cost medium for recording analog voice . Magnetic technology has other uses in the direct recording
      - Portable HDD
        
        Able to store up to 3TB
        
        Longer Life.
        
        Advantages of portable HDD
        
        Portability
        
        Disadvantages of portable HDD
        
        easily breakable
        
        cant use mac and windows
        
        Limited space.
      - Fixed / Internal hard disk
        
        Advantages of internal HDD
        
        Cost is cheaper than a Solid State Drive
        
        It is non volatile
        
        Its has a large storage capacity
        
        Disadvantages of internal HDD
        
        The disk is fixed inside the computer and cannot easily be transferred to another computer.
        
        slower to access data than ROM or RAM chips.
        
        Its speed is quite slow so it will have slower boot times and will be slow to transfer files.
        
        Uses
        
        Digital editing
        
        Data Sharing
        
        It is inside the primary storage device located inside a computer system.
      - Disadvantages
        
        difficult to maintain security information
        
        Need a special piece of equipment to record and read the data on the tape
        
        not easy to recover data
        
        must be stored in dust free environment
        
        slow access compared to disk
- - - - DVD-RAM
        
        Advantages- much faster at overwriting data
        
        Disadvantages- possible to accidentally overwrite data
        
        Uses- Store data and files
    - - advanatage
        
        Small and portable
        
        Cheap to manufacture
        
        Fast access speed
      - disadvantage
        
        Fragile
        
        Easy to scratch
        
        slower than hard disk
      - info
        
        Developed by philips and sony to hold 700 MB
  - - - Advantages- can be read by most CD readers
      - Uses- record and store data
      - Disadvantages - Can only be recorded once, and no more
  - - - Able to hold up to 26GB of HD videos and other files
    - - Large storage
      - Excellent quality
      - Cheap
    - - Don't work in DVD or CD drives
      - Fragile
      - Risky if lost all data
- - - - High durability due to no moving parts to wear out/fail.
      - Data transferring is much faster.
      - Has less power consumption.
    - - SSD is a storage device used in computers, they use flash-based memory, which is significantly faster.
    - - is a solid-state storage device that uses integrated circuit assemblies to store data
      - SSD Link
    - - More expensive than traditional hard drives.
      - They offer less storage space than traditional hard drives.
      - SSD slows down as you fill them up
  - - - Flash memory Cards are used to store data backups such as text, pictures, audio, and video.
    - - Very portable
      - Durable as it has no moving parts
      - Has high transferring speeds
    - - Flash memory is expensive
      - Could be broke, smashed or lost easily
      - Could contain malicious programs
    - - Flash memory cards are small storage devices that are used to store the data backups.
        They can hold many gigabytes of data.
      - Flash Memory CardsLink
  - - - Run portable apps
      - Keep your files safe
      - Emergency security kit
    - - Plenty of Storage Capacity.
      - Increased Durability.
      - Fast transfer speed
    - - is a data storage device that includes
        flash memory with an integrated USB interface
    - - have weaknesses or chinks in encryption
      - Loss of USB drives
      - can easily transfer these from computer to computer resulting in data being corrupted.