Description
Reference
Designator
Volatility Description
Accessible
for external
data
Remedial Action (Action
necessary to prevent loss of
data)
drive(s)
replaceable
–
one.
Non Volatile
magnetic media,
various sizes in GB. May
also
be SSD (solid state
flash
drive).
Yes
Low level
format
ROM/RW/
DVD/
DVD+RW/
Diskette
Drives
replaceable
Non Volatile optical
media.
Yes
Low level
format/erase
CAUTION: All other components on the system board lose data
if
power
is
removed from the system. Primary
power
loss
(unplugging the power cord and removing the battery) destroys
all
user data
on
the memory (DDR3).
Secondary
power loss (removing the on-board coin-cell battery) destroys system data
on
the system configuration and
time-of-
day
information.
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