Random access storage device are also known as
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Random access storage device are also known as
- A.
Direct access storage device
- B.
Indirect access storage device
- C.
Sequential storage device
- D.
Tertiary storage device
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Correct answer: A
The correct option is A. Random access storage devices allow the system to read or write data directly at any storage location without searching through a sequence. Because data can be accessed instantly and independently of its location, these devices are also known as Direct Access Storage Devices (DASD) (e.g., HDDs, SSDs, RAM).