Internal Peripherals
Internet
Serial
The Boot Process
MISC
100
Each hard drive platter requires two of these.
What are read-write heads?
100
The service that provides structure for the World Wide Web.
What is HTTP?
100
What does USB stand for.
What is Universal Serial Bus
100
Stores the locations of the operating system boot files.
What is volume boot sector?
100
The first universal file format.
What is ASC2?
200
A circle where data is stored on a hard drive.
What is a track?
200
The most widely used standard for e-mail.
What is POP3
200
The maximum length of a USB cable
What is 5 meters?
200
The reason a computer is beeping constantly after boot up.
What is a problem with RAM?
200
the type of RAM cache is typically made of.
What is SRAM?
300
a cable that connects SCSI devices to the internal host adapter.
What is a 68-pin ribbon cable?
300
The default subnet mask for Class A addresses.
What is 255.0.0.0
300
The Firewire connector that does not require a separate power supply.
What is 6-pin?
300
The minimum size of the boot partition for Windows 2000.
What is 2 GB?
300
Used as part of the burning process for CD-R disks.
What is organic inks?
400
Drive technology that supports only a single device per controller channel.
What is SATA?
400
The number of companies considered Tier 1 providers.
What is 9?
400
The chip that converts Serial data to Parallel data.
What is UART?
400
problem during start-up which causes the error message "No BOOT Device".
What is connectivity problem?
400
The number of bytes in 1 megabyte.
What is 1,048,576?
500
The chip on the motherboard that handles the infrared connection.
What is Super I/O chip?
500
Typical downloading speed of a Broadband Cable connection with an upload speed of 384 Kbps.
What is 3 Mbps?
500
The standard that defines everything about serial ports.
What is RS-232?
500
Installation option usually initiated by accessing a shared network directory.
What is scripted?
500
The width of the frontside bus of an Intel Itanium CPU.
What is 128-bit?
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