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1. There are basically three types of magnetic … device avail-
able to the computer user – hard drives, diskettes and tapes.
2. The … of a 3.5” floppy disk is only l.44 MB.
3. Floppy drives are becoming increasingly … .
4. Most PCs have one …, usually called C: drive. It is used to
store the operating system, the programs and the user's files in a
convenient way.
5. Hard drives can … hundreds of times more data than flop-
py disks.
6. … are connected to the USB or FireWire port of the com-
puter. They can be as small as a wallet, but can have as much ca-
pacity as internal drives.
7. A portable hard drive is a good choice for backup or …
storage.
8. A tape drive reads and writes data on tapes. It is … – i.e. to
get to a particular point on the tape, it must go through all the pre-
ceding points.
9. Magnetic tapes are used for … information that you no
longer need to use regularly.
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