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Storage and Memory Devices. By: Gabe McNamara and Jaimie Hey. Microdrive S torage Devices. Types : Secure Digital (SD), CompactFlash (CF), Memory Stick (MS), Multimedia Card (MMC) XD-Picture Card (XD) and Smart Media (SM). Bytes.
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Storage and Memory Devices By: Gabe McNamara and Jaimie Hey
Microdrive Storage Devices • Types: Secure Digital (SD), CompactFlash (CF), Memory Stick (MS), Multimedia Card (MMC) XD-Picture Card (XD) and Smart Media (SM).
Bytes a byte is a unit of data that is eight binary digits long. unit most computers use to represent a character such as a letter, number, or typographic symbol. http://www.helpwithpcs.com/courses/binary-numbers.htm For help with conversion’s go to this link. Binary conversion for 10011101 = 157
Motherboard • A motherboard allows all the parts of your computer to receive power and communicate with one another. • http://www.smartcomputing.com/articles/archive/R0503/06R03/06R03.pdf?guid
Silicon Chips Three steps to making silicon chips: Converting sand to silicon Creating a cylindrical crystal Slicing the crystal into wafers
USB Cords Universal serial bus, a connection technology for attaching peripheral devices to a computer, providing fast data exchange. The goal of USB is to end all of these headaches. The Universal Serial Bus gives you a single, standardized, easy-to-use way to connect up to 127 devices to a computer.
Jump Drives Also know as: memory stick, thumb drive, or flash drive. JumpDrive™ is a Lexar brand name for a Universal Serial Bus (USB) storage device, also called a USB flash drive (UFD).
Summary Storage and memory devices