Which of the following are initiated by an I/O drive?
Correct answer: D. All of these
- A. Software
- B. External
- C. Internal
- D. All of these
Explanation
I/O (Input/Output) drives are essentially the interface between a computer and the external world. They handle the flow of data between the computer's memory and external devices. An I/O drive can initiate data transfer requests based on various types of triggers, including software instructions, external events from user interactions, or internal system events
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