Components (part 1)
A piece of metal that sits on top of a computer chip such as a CPU and draws power away.
What is a Heat Sink?
This component provides the computer with Power and Electricity. This coverts mains AC to low-voltage DC power for the internal computer.
What is a Power Supply?
This component uses hundreds of even thousands of metal pins as contact to allow power and data to be passed between the CPU and Motherboard.
What is a CPU Socket?
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What is a Power Connector?
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What is a Power Supply Cooling Fan?
This component stands for "Random Access Memory", this is the hardware in a computing device that provides temporary storage for the operating system.
What is a Ram?
This component is a complex set of electronic circuitry that runs the machine's operating system and apps. This circuitry is needed to process input, store data, and output results.
What is a CPU/Central Processing Unit
This component stores all of your digital content/data on computors. (Documents, Music, Videos, Programs, etc.)
What is a Hard Drive?
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What is a PS/2 Connectors? (mouse & keyboard)
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What is USB Ports?
This component was the most common and standard design for desktop computers that hold most of the interior components. It was introduced by Intel to replace older AT designs. This also offers flexibility and upgradeability for desktop PCs as of 2023.
What is a ATX Motherboard?
This component allows RAM to be inserted into the computer. Most motherboards have 2-4 of these components.
What is a Memory Slot?
This component is a plug-in module that accepts input and generates output in a certain format. Overall its designed to send and receive data from a computer hardware component.
What is a I/O Adapter Card?
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What is Expansion Slots
This component receives data and permanently writes it on a chip and it lasts even after you turn of you PC. It also contains the programming that allows a computer to startup or regenerate each time its turned on.
What is a ROM Chipset?
This component is a socket that allows you to add additional components to you system. These slots are used to expand the capabilities of your computer.
What is a Expansion Slot?
This component is used for connecting various devices like SSDs, Hard disks, Optical devices, etc. This was introduced to replace the Parallel ATA. (PATA)
What is a Sata Port?
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What is a Parallel Port?
This component is a program microprocessor used to start the computer system after it is powered on. It performs an initial pack of diagnostic tests to see if there are any issues with the hardware.
What is a BIOS
These two components located differently; one towards the north of the motherboard and its jobs is to control high-speed channels: the other is located towards the south of PCI bus and its job is to control lower-speed channels. (MUST NEED Two Answers)
What is a Northbridge and Southbridge
It's a special component used in the manufacturing of computer processors, memory chips, and other digital devices.
What is a CMOS?
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What is a Serial Port?
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What is a VGA Port?