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There are a number of types of digital memory available, such as hard disk drive (HDD), random access memory (RAM), solid state drives (SSD) and cache memory. Is there an advantage to having multiple standards or would it be beneficial to consumers if there was only one memory standard, such as just the various sizes of SSDs? Would having a single standard be less expensive and more convenient for consumers? If you use multiple types of memory with your devices, would you prefer they all used the same type? Why or why not?

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In my view, there is no benefit to having several types of digital storage, but it would be helpful when there is only single SSD format of different sizes, therefore it would be very convenient for an individual to select storage memory and doesn't get frustrated although several choices contribute to uncertainty about what to purchase rather than what is better for the machine. So, only a single centralized memory and the only one that is deemed perfect for your device so far.

(a)...Yeah, then it'll be easier and even more efficient for individuals to have a single standard because there'd be only that standard and then no more ambiguity, although it is quicker or lighter and would have been sufficient to send.

(b)...No, I wouldn't be using the very same piece of hardware if I were considering multiple processing categories because I would require memory interface types for various functions, so those won't all require the very same memory, however, I would like various storage of various sizes and I'm using memory interface categories effectively.

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