Thursday, January 30, 2020

A+ Chapter 9 Power Words - Defined

Chapter 9 - Hard Drive Technologies 
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  1. AHCI – Advanced Host Controller Interface
  2. ATA – Advanced Technology Attachment
  3. SATA – Serial Advanced Technology Attachment
  4. eSATA – external Serial Advanced Technology Attachment
  5. HDD – Hard Disk Drive
  6. HBA – Host Bus Adapter
  7. HHDs – Hybrid Hard Drives
  8. IDE – Integrated Drive Electronics
  9. mSATA – An interface that needs a preadapted SSD for usage
  10. NCQ – Native Command Queuing
  11. NVMe – Non-volatile Memory express
  12. RAID – Redundant array of independent (inexpensive) disks
  13. SATAe – Serial Advanced Technology Attachment Express
  14. S.M.A.R.T. – Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology
  15. SSD – Solid-State Drive
  16. Disk duplexing - a variation of disk mirroring in which each of multiple storage disks has its own SCSI controller
  17. Disk mirroring - Disk mirroring (also known as RAID-1) is the practice of duplicating data in separate volumes on two hard disks
  18. Disk stripping - a technique in which multiple smaller disks act as a single large disk
  19. Disk stripping with parity - provides data redundancy and reliability
  20. Hot Swapping - fit or replace (a computer part) with the power still connected (Also a good way to get hurt if you’re not paying attention)