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Mechanical precision keeps vast digital archives spinning despite flash memory's rise
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What is the primary trade-off that allows hard disk drives to remain relevant despite slower speeds compared to solid-state drives?
They provide faster data access speeds than solid-state drives.
They use removable media to increase flexibility and speed.
They offer much larger storage capacity at a lower cost per gigabyte.
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Mechanical precision in hard drives battles digital speed demands
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What is the primary trade-off that defines the use of hard disk drives compared to solid-state drives?
HDDs are faster than SSDs but have less storage capacity.
HDDs do not retain data when powered off, unlike SSDs.
HDDs offer higher storage capacity at lower cost but have slower data access due to mechanical parts.
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Hard disk drives store data on rapidly spinning magnetic platters accessed by precision actuator arms
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What key mechanism allows a hard disk drive to access data in any order?
Data is accessed sequentially as the platters spin without moving heads
Data is stored electrically on chips without any moving parts
The moving actuator arm positions magnetic heads to read/write data randomly on spinning platters
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