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How are hard drives and solid-state drives different?
Solid-state drives are read-only and hard drives are not.
Hard drives are read-only and solid-state drives are not.
Solid-state drives are mechanical and hard drives are not.
Hard drives are mechanical and solid-state drives are not.
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Hard drives are mechanical and solid-state drives are not.
Explanation: HDDs use spinning magnetic platters and moving read/write heads (mechanical parts). SSDs use flash memory (no moving parts), making them faster, more shock-resistant, and quieter.
Explanation: HDDs use spinning magnetic platters and moving read/write heads (mechanical parts). SSDs use flash memory (no moving parts), making them faster, more shock-resistant, and quieter.
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