CHAPTER 8Hard Drives
ITINERARY
• Objective 8.01 Hard Drive Technologies
• Objective 8.02 Installing Hard Drives
• Objective 8.03 Partitioning and Formatting
• Objective 8.04 Protecting Data with RAID
• Objective 8.05 Maintaining and Troubleshooting Hard Drives
Hard drives store operating systems (OSs), applications, and data so that they’re available when the PC powers up. Because they store data, hard drives hold a central place in the computer. If the drive dies, all the data dies, too, and that’s not a good thing!
This chapter looks at five aspects of hard drives in the PC: various hard drive technologies so you can make excellent recommendations ...
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