Question

Which of the following provides the fastest access to large video files ?

• A. IDE hard drives
• B. SCSI hard drives
• C. Optical drives
• D. EIDE hard drives

Answer 1

Answer:

B. SCSI hard drives

• SCSI (Small Computer System Interface) hard drives are a type of hard drive used in computers and servers.

Some of their features are given below:

• Speed: SCSI drives are usually faster than traditional IDE drives. They allow for faster data transfer.

• Reliability: SCSI drives usually provide higher reliability.

• Servers: SCSI drives were mainly used in servers and workstations.

• Cost: SCSI drives are usually more expensive than IDE drives.

• SCSI controller: A special SCSI controller is required to operate SCSI drives.