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Two different types of micro computers.
Desktops and portables
Two most common brands of processors.
AMD and Intel
How do you calculate the size of your power supply when building a PC.
Add up how much power you need and multiple by 150%
What is a consideration to make when purchasing a new processor?
Socket
Compatibility
(Anything else that makes sense)
How would you recover an accidentally deleted file?
Recover from recyle bin.
How do you make a window conform to half of your screen?
Drag the window to the side you want it on.
What is the keyboard shortcut to lock your computer?
Win+L
What utility can you use to manage local users, view events, and monitor hard drives?
Computer Management
Initial test of crucial system components performed during system initialization.
POST
Three types of bus systems
What device is made up of cores, caches, and registers?
CPU
If a specific device on your computer is not functioning properly what should you check?
Device drivers/Device manager
How do you save space without deleting files or send high amounts of data at once efficiently?
Compression
System configuration program that enables the end user to configure the motherboard and chipset.
BIOS Setup
Programs and data are living on the ___ while they are actively being worked on by the processor.
RAM
Try again
I didnt have another question and this was the last slot.
______
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What high speed adapter allows you to add a graphics card?
PCI-E
What is it called when you split one processor virtually to act as two or more?
Hyperthreading
Collection of actual drivers used to act as an interface between the operating system and the computer hardware when the system is booted and running.
BIOS
This bus controls which bus can communicate.
Control bus
What processor technology consists of multiple branch prediction, data flow analysis, and speculative execution?
Dynamic execution
The most popular motherboard used today is the _ _ _.
ATX
What is the highest speed bus that is located between the chipset and motherboard?
Processor bus
A routine that reads the disk drive looking for a valid master boot record.
Bootstrap loader
What cable/power connector is used for devices/optical drives?
SATA