Multiple choice technology storage

SATA II drives require

  1. 96% less energy per TB than 15k rpm FC drives

  2. 32% less energy than traditional 7.2K rpm 1TB SATA drives

  3. all of the above

  4. none of the above

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C Correct answer
Explanation

SATA II (Serial ATA) drives are designed for high-density storage with lower power consumption compared to Enterprise Fibre Channel (FC) or high-speed SAS drives. They significantly reduce energy per Terabyte and utilize power-management features to outperform traditional 7.2K RPM drives in efficiency, making 'all of the above' the correct technical summary of their benefits.