From the course: Help Desk Handbook for End Users: PC Basics, Hardware, Operating Systems, and Applications
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Mass storage variation
From the course: Help Desk Handbook for End Users: PC Basics, Hardware, Operating Systems, and Applications
Mass storage variation
- Mass storage comes in many forms, each offering different purposes and benefits. I could do a boring episode that walks you through all the common forms, but let's explore the storage forms in action instead. Meet Steve. Steve wants to be a rock star and makes music on his Mac. Well, he uses instruments and microphones and such, but puts the finished songs together on his Mac. Steve lost the first half of his album and all of his work at the beginning of the year when an outrageous thunderstorm rolled through his neighborhood and lashed lightning down like the hammer of Thor pounding Loki and fried his previous Mac. Armed with a new Mac and new songs, Steve takes advantage of mass storage varieties to save his music in numerous places so that a Ragnarok-esque storm won't take him out again. Steve stores all his song files on the internal drive in his Mac, a solid state drive or SSD that's very fast. For a first line of defense, Steve attached a portable external hard drive to his…
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