Unit 1
- 01. Health & Safety in Relation to ICT Systems
- 02. Analysis
- 03. Design of Solutions
- 04. Selection and Use of Input Devices and Input Media
- 05. Selection and Use of Storage Requirements, Media and Devices
- 06. Selection and Use of Output Methods, Media and Devices
- 07. Selection and Use of Appropriate Software
- 08. Implementation of ICT Related Solutions
- 09. Testing of ICT Related Solutions
- 10. Evaluation of ICT Related Solutions
Unit 2
- 01. An ICT System and its Components
- 02. Data and Information
- 03. People and ICT Systems
- 04. Transfer of Data in ICT Systems
- 05. Safety and Security of Data in ICT Systems
- 06. Backup and Recovery
- 07. What ICT can Provide
- 08. Factors Affecting the Use of ICT
- 09. The Consequences of the Use of ICT
5. Selection and Use Of Storage Requirements,
Media & Devices
| Key Concepts | Content and Amplification |
| 1.
Select from storage media and devices available, and justify why items
selected were suitable to solve each particular problem. |
By
knowing the following, candidates will be able to select and justify
the most suitable input devices and media: • data needs to be stored for future use • data can be stored at different physical locations from where it may be used • the broad characteristics of current storage media • appropriate contexts for use of media • the devices needed for reading and/or writing data to the storage media • any limitations of current storage devices and media. |
Homework:
Read text book: p 58 - 63.
Questions 1 & 2: p64
Activity : p64
Activity 2: p65
Activities:
Use the Learning Gateway for the self marking test!
Slides: Storage Capacity
Slides: Devices and Media
Slides: Selection of Devices and Back-Up