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Intro to Computing
Connectors
Operating System Basics
100
Students are required to wear this and have it visible at all times.
What is a student ID
100
After completing this course, you will have the knowledge and skill set to take these three certification exams.
What is the Comptia 220-801, 220-802, and Testout PC Pro
100
This supports the internal components while providing an enclosure for protection. It is typically made of plastic, steel or aluminum.
What is a Computer Case
100
This keyed connector connects to a floppy drive.
What is Berg connector
100
This allows the user to interact with the kernel, utilities and applications
What is the interface
200
These items are not permitted in the lab due to electronic components.
What are food and drinks
200
This A+ exam focuses on Hardware, Networking, Laptops, Printers and Operational Procedures.
What is the 220-801 exam
200
This converts alternating current (AC) power from the wall socket into direct current (DC) power.
What is a Power Supply
200
This connector was primarily used for printers and scanners until USB came into popularity.
What is DB-25, Parallel
200
This is the term to describe a feature or program included in an operating system.
What is a utility.
300
This messaging service is used by the teacher to send messages to students about assignments and other important information.
What is Remind.com
300
This A+ exam focuses on Operating Systems, Security, Mobile Devices, and Troubleshooting.
What is the 220-802 exam
300
This red switch is generally located on the back of a power supply. It regulates the voltage.
What is a voltage selector
300
This keyed connector connects to an optical drive and a hard drive that uses older technology.
What is Molex
300
This is a small program that enables the Operating System to interact with hardware devices.
What is a driver
400
This website is where students submit their assignments.
What is www.netacad.com
400
Three of these equals a withdraw from the class.
What are unexcused absences
400
The appropriate term used to describe the category which would include mice, keyboards, scanners and webcams.
What are Input Devices
400
This is the official name of the joystick port; it also denotes the number of pins the connector has.
What is DB-15 2-rows
400
This is the core of the operating system. It handles security, file systems, and provides a platform for applications to run on.
What is the kernel.
500
This course delves deeper into the fundamentals of computer hardware and software support than IT Essentials. You will gain the specialized technical skills needed to install, maintain, secure and repair computers.
What is Advanced IT Concepts
500
Students can earn a maximum of 15 ______ for Advanced IT Concepts
What are Credits
500
This is the term used to describe one power cycle per second. This is how processing speed is measured.
What is hertz
500
The official name of the serial port; also details how many pins the connector has.
What is DB-9
500
These are the two different types of user interfaces an operating system can have.
What is command line interface and a graphical user interface
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