While shopping for a replacement motherboard, a customer decides to also purchase a new mechanical hard drive and asks the technical salesperson for advice. Which storage interface should the salesperson recommend for the motherboard and new drive?

IT Exam Items RepositoryCategory: IT EssentialsWhile shopping for a replacement motherboard, a customer decides to also purchase a new mechanical hard drive and asks the technical salesperson for advice. Which storage interface should the salesperson recommend for the motherboard and new drive?

While shopping for a replacement motherboard, a customer decides to also purchase a new mechanical hard drive and asks the technical salesperson for advice. Which storage interface should the salesperson recommend for the motherboard and new drive?

  • IDE
  • EIDE
  • SATA
  • RAID 5

Explanation: Mechanical hard drives today use SATA. Legacy PATA drives used IDE and EIDE. RAID 5 is a drive redundancy technology.

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