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Solid-State Storage

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Eduqas 5539 Unit 1, sub-point 1.1.1 — the first of four storage lessons. How flash memory works, the different types of solid-state storage device (SSD, USB flash drive, memory card) and where solid-state storage is, and is not, the best choice.

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Lesson outline

  1. Do Now — Recap Lesson 1
  2. Keywords for This Lesson
  3. Quick Check — What Does 'Solid-State' Mean?
  4. How Flash Memory Works
  5. Quick Check — Why So Durable?
  6. Types of Solid-State Storage Device
  7. Choosing Between Two Solid-State Options
  8. Quick Check — Matching Device to Need
  9. Hinge Check — Is Solid-State Always Best?
  10. Where Solid-State Storage Suits Best
  11. Modelled Example — Justifying a Choice
  12. Main Activity, Part 1 — Plan Your Answer
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