Exam 220-1201 Topic 1 Question 39 Discussion

Actual exam question for CompTIA's 220-1201 exam
Question #: 39
Topic #: 1
Which of the following storage options would a technician most likely recommend to have large amounts of affordable capacity without concern for read times on a desktop computer?

Suggested Answer: C Vote an answer

If performance isnot a primary concernand the user requireslarge, cost-effective storage, a2TB 5400rpm SATA HDDis ideal. It offers high capacity at a lower price point than SSDs and faster HDDs.
Option A:NVMe drives offer exceptional speed but are significantly more expensive per GB and not necessary when read/write speed is not a concern.
Option B:RAID 1 improves redundancy but cuts usable capacity in half and uses expensive SSDs.
Option D:SAS drives are fast and reliable but are enterprise-grade and expensive - overkill for desktop use.
CompTIA A+ Core 1 Exam Objective Reference:
Objective 1.3: Given a scenario, install and configure storage devices.

by Bella at Sep 28, 2025, 02:26 PM

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