MOBILE DEVICES
NETWORKING
NETWORK CABLES
MOTHERBOARDS AND CASES
BIOS AND CPU
100

This type of mobile connection allows your phone to become a Wi-Fi router.

Hotspot?

100

This device forwards data packets between computer networks based on their IP addresses.

Router?

100

This 8-pin connector is used for modern Ethernet cables.

RJ45?

100

This is the standard, full-size motherboard form factor.

ATX?

100

This is what the acronym POST stands for in the context of booting a computer.

Power-On Self Test?

200

This sensor's functions include changing screen orientation, counting steps, and controlling games.

What is an accelerometer?

200

This is the difference between a network covering a small area like an office, and one covering a large geographical area.

LAN vs. a WAN?

200

This is a specific color-coded wiring standard for terminating twisted-pair Ethernet cables.

T568B standard?

200

This main power connector supplies electricity from the power supply to the motherboard.

24-pin power connector?

200

This is a reason someone would use the modern UEFI over legacy BIOS.

faster boot times, better security, or support for larger drives?

300

This display technology offers the deepest black levels by turning off individual pixels.

OLED?

300

This protocol, which translates domain names into IP addresses, uses port 53.

DNS?

300

This coaxial connector is primarily used for cable TV and modem connections

F-connector?

300

This expansion slot is primarily used for connecting a graphics card.

PCIe x16 slot?

300

This CPU feature from Intel allows one physical core to function as two virtual cores

Hyper-Threading?

400

This unique number is used by networks to identify a specific mobile device.

What is an IMEI number?

400

This server's purpose is to automatically assign IP addresses to devices on a network.

DHCP server?

400

This tool's purpose is to attach a connector to the end of a network cable.

crimper?

400

This is a primary reason for choosing a Mini-ITX motherboard.

 building a small form factor (SFF) computer?

400

This UEFI feature helps prevent malicious software from loading during the system's startup process.

Secure Boot?

500

This mobile device accessory is designed specifically to increase battery life.

Battery Pack?

500

This two-part network tool is used to generate a signal and trace a wire's path, even inside a wall.

Tone generator and probe?

500

This cable type, made of glass or plastic strands, supports the longest distances and highest speeds.

Fiber optic?

500

This type of CPU fits into an AM4 socket.

AMD CPU?

500

This component, powered by a small battery, stores the BIOS/UEFI settings.

CMOS?