FC0-U71 Infrastructure Practice Question
A user wants to upgrade their desktop's storage from a traditional hard drive to a faster drive that connects directly to the motherboard without cables. Which storage interface should they choose?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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NVMe M.2
NVMe M.2 drives connect directly to the motherboard via M.2 slot, offering faster speeds than SATA SSDs.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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External USB drive
Why it's wrong here
External drive uses cables and is slower.
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SATA SSD
Why it's wrong here
SATA uses cables and is slower than NVMe.
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SATA hard drive
Why it's wrong here
HDD is slower and uses cables.
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NVMe M.2
Why this is correct
NVMe M.2 is cableless and fast.
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