Q: Which of the following devices can be used to store the OS that is booted on a computer? Select all that apply.
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Q: Which of the following devices is capable of holding a computer’s booted operating system? Choose every option that pertains.
- USB drive
- CD drive
- Kernel
- Hard drive
Explanation: These storage devices have the capability of storing bootable operating systems, which the computer may load when it is first powered on. However, the kernel is not a storage device but an essential component of the operating system itself.