PC Parts
This smaller RAM stick is typically used in laptops
what is SO-DIMM
GUI
what is Allows you to use a mouse or touchscreen; complete tasks using icons, menus, and buttons. Graphic User Interface.
Does the motherboard's form factor determine the case size I need?
What is Yes, You must choose a case that is compatible with your motherboard's form factor.
What is the difference between OSI and TCP/IP?
what is the OSI model is a theoretical 7-layer framework, while the TCP/IP
Writes different pieces of a file across multiple drives.
what is Striping
What type of case are the student workstations here in Room 300? The case and monitor are built together.
what is ALL-IN-ONE
Which MacOS release supported the new Apple designed M1 processors, replacing the use of Intel CPUs in Mac desktops and Macbooks.
What is MacOS 11
How does form factor affect performance and cooling?
what is Larger form factors generally offer better cooling options because they have more physical space for larger air coolers
How are TCP/IPv4 and TCP/IPv6 similar? How are they different?
What is both versions use TCP for reliable data transmission and IP for addressing and routing packets
Writes the same copies of data from files across multiple drives
what is Mirroring
This career has responsibilities of installing, repairing, and maintaining computer systems, specifically hardware.
what is Computer technician
Which OS primarily uses the HFS+ and APFS file systems
what is Mac OS
Can I upgrade my form factor?
what is In most cases, you cannot change the form factor of an existing computer without essentially building a new system
What three IP settings does a computer need to communicate over networks?
What is computer needs an IP address and a subnet mask, and a default gateway
In a HDD, this is a subdivision of a track that stores the smallest fixed amount of user-accessible data, traditionally 512 Bytes, since 2010 it is 4096 Bytes (4 KB)
what is Sector
Micro-ATX MOBOs dimension
what is 9.6 x 9.6 in
Made by Microsoft, a single-user, multitasking, most widely known operating system. Most virus prone. Features include the Start Menu, File Explorer, and the Edge browser
what is Windows
What does "form factor" actually mean
what is form factor is a standardized design blueprint that dictates the dimensions, layout, mounting points, and power supply type of components
What is a MAC address?
What is a unique hardware identifier assigned to a network interface controller (NIC) by its manufacturer
Electronic storage devices that are portable and compact. They have no moving parts and require little power. Typically used with USB ports.
what is Flash Devices
ATX MOBOs dimension
what is 12 x 9.6 in
Mobile OS that works with Apple devices, known for Siri, Facetime, the notch, and the App Store
what is IOS
What are the most common PC motherboard form factors?
what is ATX (Advanced Technology extended): The standard and most widely used form factor for desktop PCs (12" x 9.6")
What is DNS and what is it used for?
what is turns domain names into IP addresses, which allow browsers to get to websites and other internet resources
Optical Disc Drives are usually described by numbers like 4x, 12x, 24x. These are multiples of that drives base _______________, which measures performance.
what is Read/Write Speed