Types and Characteristics of Processors
Installing a Processor
Memory of Technology
Upgrading Memory
Random
100
What are the two major processor manufacturers?
What are Intel and AMD
100
This is the thing that covers the processor after it has been put in the CPU socket
What is socket cover
100
This memory controller can access only one DIMM at a time?
What is single channel
100
What is the latest type of DDR RAM?
What is DDR4
100

RAM is divided into two categories, ____.

Select one:

a.SRAM and mSDRAM

b.DIMM and SODIMM

c.DRAM and SRAM

d.RIMM and SRAM

c DRAM and SRAM

200
What is having two processing units installed within a single processor known as?
What is MultiProcessing
200
You put this onto the top of the processor to connect the cooler
What is Thermal Compound
200
Which module, a DDR3 or DDR2 DIMM, uses lower voltage?
What is DDR3 DIMM
200
What is the most popular kind of RAM?
What is DDR3/DIMM
200

SIMMs are rated by speed, measured in ____.

Select one:

a.milliseconds

b.microseconds

c.nanoseconds

d.picoseconds

c. nanoseconds

300
This is the name of the Intel technology that allows a processor to handle two threads at the same time.
What is Hyper threading
300
When you install the processor, it is strongly advised to check if the CPU is ____ in the BIOS setup.
What is overheating
300
What unit is used to measure DIMM speed?
What is MHz
300
Which is faster, CL3 memory or CL5 memory?
What is CL3
300

RAM on motherboards today is stored on ____.

Select one:

a.DIMMs

b.chips

c.Socket Mem478

d.FPGAs

a. DIMMS

400
This is the name of the memory cache that is on the same die as the processor.
What is Level 1 Cache
400
What is the latest type of processor socket?
What is LGA1151
400
A DIMM that contains memory chips in two memory banks on the module is said to be this.
What is Dual ranked
400
What is the most amount of RAM that can be used by a 32-bit OS?
What is 4 GB
400

To upgrade memory means to add more ____ to a computer.

Select one:

a.ROM

b.disk

c.RAM

d.Flash

c. RAM

500
This type of RAM requires refreshing thousands of times per second?
What is DRAM
500
These are on the bottom of the processor to help you install it.
What are alignment pins
500
Looking at an SDRAM DIMM, what do you look at to find the voltage needed by the module?
What is the notch on the right side of the module.
500
What are the 2 types of RAM modules?
What is RIMM and DIMM
500

If the motherboard supports dual _________ install matching DIMMs in each channel.

channeling

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