Bit by Bit
This number system is base 2 and consists of only 1s or 0s.
What is Binary?
This device would most enhance your computer system for gaming.
What is a graphics card?
This is the first device that needs to be installed when building a computer.
What is a motherboard?
DAILY DOUBLE: Mouse, touchpad, and keyboard are all examples of this kind of peripheral.
What is input?
Carlos is having trouble with his device. It keeps freezing on him and he does not know what to do. This is the first step he should take to fix the problem.
What is restart the device?
True or False: Binary uses 0s to represent an "on" state and 1s to represent an "off" state
What is false?
Random Access Memory (RAM) is this type of device.
What is storage?
Bonus Points: Primary Storage
Many PCs have these in the front and back to avoid overheating.
What are fans?
Monitor, printer, and speakers are all examples of this type of peripheral.
What is output?
You may be suffering from this type of issue if your device is not plugged in.
What is power issue?
A digit in the binary number system is known as this.
What is a bit?
DAILY DOUBLE: Along with input, output, and processor, this is the fourth main part of a computer system.
What is storage?
This component in a computer converts power from one current to a lower voltage current.
What is power supply unit (PSU)?
True of False: Printers can only be connected to a computer by using a plug-in such as a USB.
What is false?
This search engine on the internet will provide numerous resources to help solve a technological problem.
What is Google?
The Binary equivalent to the decimal number 15.
What is 01111?
Primary memory is faster than secondary memory due to this.
What is location to the CPU (closer)?
Storage drives are physically connected to the motherboard using this cable.
What is a SATA cable?
This radio frequency connects wireless devices.
What is Bluetooth?
Gerard's computer is having issues during the startup process. When troubleshooting, what part of the computer could be causing the issues with the basic input output system (BIOS)?
What is ROM?
#D651D5 is an example of this.
What is Hexadecimal?
This measures the clock speed of a CPU.
What is gigahertz (GHz)?
These are the electrical pathways on the motherboard that carry data from one component to another.
What are buses?
This type of software helps the computer system know what to do when a peripheral is plugged in.
What is a driver?
If your system has a built-in troubleshooter, it may run this type of test to find out what problem is going on.