Components and I/O
Mobile Devices
Windows
Networking
Security
100

A motherboard that measures 12" x 9.6"

What is ATX?

100

Developed by the US DoD that is a worldwide system of satellites that provide location information.

What is GPS?

100

The minimum RAM requirement for Windows 7 64-bit.

What is 2GB?

100

Address range 10.0.0.0 - 10.255.255.255

What is Class A?

100

A term that refers to any method used to verify a person is who they say they are and protects systems against unauthorized access.

What is authentication?

200

You should employ ESD prevention methods.

What is the first thing you should do before installing a motherboard?

200

This is when a mobile device shares its Internet connection with other WiFi capable devices.

What is WiFi tethering?

200

Having two or more operating systems that are listed when turning on the computer and able to choose one of them.

What is multiboot?

200

Type of connector used for UTP cable.

What is RJ-45?

200

A program that looks at data packets on a network to determine whether to forward them to their destination or block them.

What is a software firewall?

300

Refers to number of lanes from CPU. Older CPU names that ended in an 86, which was usually shortened to 386 or 486.

What is x86 or 32-bit?

300

A type of network in which mobile devices can connect to other Bluetooth-enabled devices, or computer equipped with a Bluetooth dongle.

What is a PAN?

300

Examples of this are, over the network, DVD, flash drive, or from an image.

What are Windows boot methods?

300

The most common type of topology use has a central connecting device.

What is Star topology?

300

Developed by Microsoft that encrypts the entire disk but only available on the Ultimate and Enterprise editions of Windows 7.

What is BitLocker?

400

When it comes to DDR3, the transfer rate of this would be 12,800MB/s

What is DDR3-1600?

400

The cellular network in which you are able to make and receive voice calls.

What is GSM?

400

Able to join a domain and backup to home or business network was included in this Windows 7 version.

What is Windows 7 Professional?

400

Type of internet connection that provides equal upload and download speeds using phone lines.

What is SDSL?

400

Enable this feature to prevent unauthorized users from altering BIOS information.

What is BIOS setup password?

500

Allows a single CPU to calculate two independent sets of instructions at the same time.

What is hyperthreading?

500

This type of architecture is used for mobile devices, such as tablets and smartphones.

What is Advanced RISC Machine Processor?

500

This is where you would go to use selective startup or choose advanced boot options from within Windows.

What is msconfig?

500

Displays network protocol statistics that use NetBIOS over TCP/IP connections.

What is NBTSTAT?

500

Provides access to a variety of policies that can be used to protect data residing on the system.

What is Local Security Policy window?

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