Testbank Questions: Installing an SSD Drive
Which of the following statements about installing an SSD drive is FALSE? A. You can have both an SSD and HDD. B. It is more expensive than an HDD. C. Installing your operating on an SSD will make it run faster. D. All laptops have room for more than one internal drive.
All laptops have room for more than one internal drive
Use _____ software to make an exact replica of your hard drive to transfer your operating system to a solid state drive.
Cloning
Bay
Slot for internal drive
External SSDs usually connect to a computer via USB. A. True B. False
True
External SSD drives can be connected using a(n) _____ port.
USB
USB
Used to connect external SSD drive
All SSDs must be installed in an internal drive bay. A. True B. False
False
External SSDs are as fast as or faster than internal SSDs. A. True B. False
False
External SSDs require extensive installation. A. True B. False
False
Most desktop computers have only one internal hard drive bay. A. True B. False
False
Solid state drives are noisy to operate. A. True B. False
False
Which of the following is NOT a reason for adding a SSD drive to your computer? A. To back up data B. To speed up your computer C. For additional storage when your hard drive is full D. Inexpensive storage
Inexpensive storage
Internal drive
Installation is required
Cloning software
Makes an exact replica of a storage drive
SSD drives are more durable than hard disk drives because they no...
Moving parts
External drive
No installation required
Why would you choose an external SSD instead of an internal drive?
No internal bays are available
The biggest drawback to SSD drives is...
Price
The biggest drawback to an SDD over an HDD is...
Price