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MISC
100
The type of cable used to connect most current devices such as printers and scanners.
What is USB
100
The __________ is the main printed circuit board and contains the buses, or electrical pathways, found in a computer.
What is a motherboard
100
A device that creates a digital copy of paper documents
What is scanner
100
This cable connects newer printers to the computer.
What is USB
100
IEEE standard defines firewire as?
What is 1394
200
A device that can support speeds of 400 mbs and up to 63 devices.
What is firewire
200
Name the two main manufacturers of processors
What is AMD and Intel
200
_________ is commonly used in flat panel monitors, laptops, and some projectors.
What is LCD
200
This is a 7-pin L-shaped data cable
What is a SATA cable
200
The purpose of the heat sink is?
What is cool the processor
300
A network port, also known as an __________ port, connects a computer to a network.
What is RJ-45
300
_________ is the temporary storage for data and programs that are being accessed by the CPU.
What is RAM
300
__________ create images that can be stored on magnetic media.
What is a digital camera
300
A 40 or 80 pin data cable.
What is a PATA cable
300
What are two advantages of SSD drives?
What is faster access and reduced power usage
400
A PS/2 port can connect a mouse to a computer. What type of port was used before this?
What is serial port
400
Connects a computer to a network using radio frequencies
What is wireless NIC
400
A __________ has a pressure-sensitive transparent panel. The computer receives instructions specific to the place on the screen that the user touches.
What is a touch screen
400
The cable used to connect a computer to a network.
What is an ethernet cable (CAT5 or CAT 6)
400
To use Raid 5, what is the minimum amount of drives needed.
What is 3
500
___________ devices must be terminated at the endpoints of the chain.
What is SCSI
500
Connects multiple hard drives to a computer to provide redundancy and to improve performance
What is RAID
500
A __________ switch is a hardware device that can be used to control more than one computer using a single keyboard, monitor, and mouse.
What is KVM
500
This type of cable has 7 pins and connects external hard disk drives.
What is eSATA
500
Which optical media can store more than 5 GB?
What is BD-R and BD-RE