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Intro to
Computers
Computer
Math & Measurement
I/O Ports and Devices
Motherboards
and
Buses
The
CPU
100
“von Neumann bottleneck” refers to a limit on throughput between _____________.
What is CPU and Memory?
100
the binary number 11111 converted into decimal
What is 31?
100
is a type of USB generic hub
What is Self-powered?
100
is the I/O Controller Hub (ICH) on the Motherboard
What is southbridge?
100
splitting a single processor into multiple virtual machines is called
What is hardware-based virtualization?
200
Bardeen, Brattain, and Shockley received the Nobel Prize for inventing the __________.
What is a transistor?
200
the largest decimal number that can be represented with 7 bits
What is 127?
200
RS-232 is used over which type of port
What is COM?
200
is the smallest BTX Form Factor
What is picoBTX?
200
contains 4 processor cores
What is an Intel Core 2 Quad Chip?
300
has an excess of free electrons
What is an N-type silicon?
300
the power of 2 equals 65,536
What is 16?
300
a null modem cable is used between
What is a computer and a computer?
300
uses heat to form symbols on special printer paper
What is a Thermal Printer?
300
is not a difference between Intel and AMD processors
What is an x86 architecture?
400
IBM's first PC used the microprocessor
What is the 8088?
400
a motherboard contains 2 GB of RAM. How many bytes?
What is 2,147,483,648?
400
a keyboard and mouse initial connection
What is PS/2?
400
carries 32 bits of data and runs at 33MHz
What is a PCI Expansion Slot?
400
cache memory does not contain the necessary data, where does the data come from
What is Main Memory?
500
the decimal number 36 converted into binary
What is 100100?
500
the hexadecimal symbol equivalent to the binary number 1010
What is 0xA?
500
is not a type of video port
What is SDMI?
500
accommodates other devices that are not Hard Drives
What is SCSI ('Scuzzy')?
500
processing two execution threads in a single processor
What is hyper-threading?