Homework Help: computers

Posted by ed on Sunday, May 11, 2008 at 7:40pm.

a) Different types of storage devices are optimal for different situations. Explain what situations are appropriate for the following devices and explain why:
Hard disk
Floppy disk
RAM
CD ROM
Tape

b) Explain the role of each of the following in determining the speed of a computer:
RAM
Clock speed
Data on hard disk
Data on CD ROM
Data on floppy disk

computers - Writeacher, Sunday, May 11, 2008 at 8:02pm
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- computers - ed, Sunday, May 11, 2008 at 8:06pm
  tell me what sites i can look at to develop my paper. I need to write a 5 page paper aswering the questions above but i have no idea where to even start.
  - computers - Ms. Sue, Sunday, May 11, 2008 at 8:11pm
    http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=ISO-8859-1&q=computer+storage+devices
    
    http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&q=what+determines+computer+speed&revid=1146056162&sa=X&oi=revisions_inline&resnum=0&ct=broad-revision&cd=6

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