T/F Servers are small computers, which are generally found at the point for sale for retail companies
FALSE
What is the most common type of monitor?
Liquid crystal display (LCD)
____________ disc format was intended to replace the DVD disc format
Blu-ray
the part of the computer that stores information for immediate processing
T/F Firmware is a type of hardware
FALSE
What are mainframe computers measured in?
MIPS - millions of instructions per second
What are TWO Actions of Pointing Devices?
•Pointing
•Clicking
•Dragging
•Double-clicking
DVD storage devices are able to hold more data than ________________ storage devices
Memory that can NOT be changed
ROM - Read-Only Memory
A projection keyboard is a type of __________ keyboard
Virtual
Memory that CAN be changed
RAM (Random-Access Memory)
The color model used by most printers
CYMK
a sealed unit that contains a stack of individual disks which are magnetic media that rotate at a very high speed
Hard Disk Drive
One byte is the equivalent of eight ______________
bits
How do you improve computer accessibility?
Make the font bigger
Provide centralized storage, processing, and overall management of large amounts of data
Mainframe Computers
The color light combination found in computer monitors
RGB - red green blue
removable peripheral devices and most recognized examples of SSDs
Flash Drives
A _________________ contains one million bytes of information
Megabyte
Which one is NOT a component of computer hardware?
A. Microsoft Windows
B. RAM Chip
C. CPU
D. Motherboard
A. Microsoft Windows
What are the four categories of computers?
Supercomputers, mainframes, servers, and personal computers/mobiles devices
Items attached to a computer system that are not critical to its operations are called ______________ devices
Peripherals
Which type of drive is named first when names are assigned?
Internal Disk Drives
A ________________ consists of one thousand gigabytes
Terabyte
The "working memory" of a computer
RAM