计算机基本知识(第4课).pptVIP

Chapter7ObjectivesDifferentiatebetweenstoragedevices

andstoragemediaDescribethecharacteristicsof

magneticdisks(磁盘)Describethecharacteristicsof

aharddiskDiscussvarioustypesofminiature(微型的),external(外部的),andremovableharddisksDescribethecharacteristics

ofopticaldiscs(光盘)DifferentiateamongCD-ROMs,

recordableCDs,rewritableCDs,DVD-ROMs,BD-ROMs,HDDVD-ROMs,recordableDVDs,andrewritableDVDsIdentifytheusesoftape(录音带)DiscussPCCards,ExpressCardmodules,andthevarioustypesofminiaturestoragemediaIdentifyusesofmicrofilm(微型胶卷)andmicrofiche(单片缩影胶片)Next

StorageWhatisstorage?p.354-355Fig.7-1NextHoldsdata,instructions,andinformationforfutureuseStoragemediumisphysicalmaterialusedforstorageAlsocalledsecondary(二次)storage

StorageWhatiscapacity(容量)?p.356NextKilobyte(KB)1thousandMegabyte(MB)1millionGigabyte(GB)1billionTerabyte(TB)1trillionPetabyte(PB)1quadrillionNumberofbytes(characters)astoragemediumcanholdExabyte(EB)1quintillionZettabyte(ZB)1sextillionYottabyte(YB)1septillion

StorageMedium

(floppydisks,Zipdisks,

harddisks,CDs)StorageHowdoesvolatility(易失性)compare?p.356NextNonvolatileStoragemediumisnonvolatile—contentsretainedwhenpowerisoffContents

retainedContentsavailabletouserMemory

(mostRAM)

(chipsonmotherboard)ScreenDisplayONOFFVolatileDisplaydisappearsDataand

instructionsavailabletouserDisplayappearsDataandinstructionserasedMemoryisvolatile—holdsdataandinstructionstemporarily(暂时的)

WritingProcessoftransferring

itemsfrommemory

tostoragemediaStorageWhatisastoragedevice?p.356NextReadingProcessoftransferring

itemsfromstorage

mediatomemoryHardwarethat

recordsand

retrievesitems

toandfrom

storagemediaFunctionsassource

ofinputCreatesoutput

FloppyDisk(软盘)SmallfilestobetransportedSecondaryStoragePrimaryStorageHardDiskFlashMemoryCards

andUSBFlashDrivesCDsandDVDsTapeItemswaitingtobeinterpr