What are the two major components of a computer?
Hardware and Software Programs
What is Thermal paste and what is it used for?
You put thermal paste into the heat sink directly where it connects to the CPU for a better temperature transfer.
What cable is this?
HDMI
Mr. Aguilar
Define an Operating System?
Main software that runs other applications and handles the interaction between those applications and the hardware.
What is software? Give an example
Programs, set of instructions (Chrome, Excel, Word, Powerpoint, Firefox)
What is a SATA Cable?
The cables are used to connect a mass storage device (ex. hard disk drives, optical drives, solid-state memory drives) to a host bus adapter such as a motherboard.
Mention another cable aside from HDMI that you could you use for your monitor?
Display Port Cable also known as a DP Cable
How long is this program/Class?
15 Days
What is the name of the certification exam this course prepares you for?
ITF+ Certification Exam
What is a Hardware? Provide an example
The physical components of a computer. (ex: CPU,RAM,GPU, Power Supply, etc.)
What are two types of RAM?
DDR3 and DDR4
What cable is this?
SATA Cable
What is the company your teacher works for?
GPT Growth Point Technologies
Power Supply
What piece of hardware contains ports, slots, and connectors?
Motherboard
What are two specifications when refering to CPU's?
Clock Speeds and Cores
What cable is this?
Display Port
What is your teachers favorite game to play?
Fortnite
What is RGB?
Lighting that illuminates your PC.
What factors do you need to consider when choosing a motherboard?
Compatibility with CPU and RAM.
What is the difference between RAM slots and Expansion slots?
RAM slots are used to install memory modules, while expansion slots are used to install additional cards such as graphics cards, sound cards, or network cards.
Mention any type of USB connectors?
Type A, B, C, mini and micro USB
How much is your PC worth?
1200-1300
Define RAM?
It holds data and instructions that the CPU needs to access quickly!