Check whether you can tell drives and their connections apart, choose a free port and spot problems without putting data at risk. Answer on images, match connections and solve situations from a storage upgrade.
Haven’t done the practice yet? Upgrade PC storage
What the test covers and how it is scored
This PC storage test assesses what you learned in the storage upgrade lab. It checks knowledge and decisions about SATA hard drives, SATA SSDs and M.2 NVMe SSDs through eight questions; it does not repeat the installation or depend on your saved progress.
What you will check
M.2, 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch form factors, SATA data and power, 2280 size, free ports, troubleshooting and data protection.
The eight questions
- Recognize an M.2 drive 1
- Tell data and power apart 1
- Match each connection 2
- Choose the M.2 standoff 1
- Choose a free SATA port 1
- Troubleshoot a drive that does not show up 1
- Plan an upgrade 1
- Check without putting data at risk 2
The questions are worth 10 points in total. You earn full points for a correct first answer, half after one mistake and zero after two or more. For questions with two options, one mistake means zero points. You can keep trying or reveal the solution, which gives that question zero points.
With the arrows at the bottom you can review questions you have already answered, but not change your answer. The restart button starts the test again.
With 7/10 or more you can download your PDF certificate. Your name is not sent or stored.
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