Network Media
The fastest network media currently available.
What is fiber?
What is Triple Channel
The acronym, ESD stands for this
What is Electro Static Discharge?
This is the software/firmware of the motherboard and controls the boot order.
What is the BIOS
The acronym, BPA stands for this.
Business Professionals of America
This is mitigated by twisting pairs of wires together in ethernet cables.
What is crosstalk/EMI.
The newest version of DDR Ram
What is an ESD strap?
These ports connect the motherboard to internal hard drives.
What are SATA ports/connectors?
BPA State conference is held here.
What is Grand Rapids, MI? (also Amway Grand plaza/hotel)
The version of ethernet cable that must be run through ceilings and beneath floors.
What is plenum-rated cable?
The name of RAM used in laptops and other small form-factor computers.
What is SODIMM?
You can store computer components in these to prevent ESD during shipping/storage.
What are anti-static/static-shielding bags(ESD Bags)?
The slots that allow you to add expansion cards to a motherboard.
What are PCI/PCIe slots.
BPA National Convention will be held here this year.
Where is Anaheim, California (Los Angeles).
The order of T568B cable termination standard wires, by color, from left to right.
What is Orange-white, Orange, Green-white, Blue, Blue-white, Green, Brown-white, Brown?
The Acronym, DDR stands for this
What is Double Data Rate
These two environmental factors should be controlled to prevent ESD when working with expensive and sensitive equipment.
What are Temperature and Humidity?
This component helps the motherboard keep track of time and local settings/configuration.
What is the CMOS battery?
Any 3 of the 7 Torch Award categories.
Leadership, Service; Cooperation; Knowledge; Friendship; Love, Hope, Faith; and Patriotism.
The name of the connector used for ethernet cable.
ECC RAM is used mainly in these computers.
What are servers.
The number of volts required to feel or see an Electro Static Discharge happen.
What is 3000 volts.
An ATX motherboard power connector will have one of these two choices for the number of pins.
What are 20 or 24 pins.
The Acronym, WSAP stands for this
What is Workplace Skills Assessment Program?