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General Definitions
The Wheels on the Bus
You Say BIOS, I Say CMOS
Beep Beep
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Currently the most popular motherboard.
What is ATX?
100
How many days of school we have left.
What is 43?
100
BIOS full name.
What is Basic Input Output System.
100
The computer's way of telling you something is wrong with it.
What is a beep code?
100
First thing you should do when working on sensitive computer equipment.
What is use an ESD bracelet?
200
A narrow slot on a motherboard where a card can be inserted.
What is an expansion card.
200
What is the proper spelling of my last name?
What is VerMulm?
200
A setting you should have so that if your computer won't boot from the hard drive, you have another option.
What is setting the boot sequence to floppy or CDROM first?
200
POST's full name.
What is Power On Self Test?
200
An important hardware component that helps to keep CPUs cool.
What is a heat sync?
300
Intended to replace AGP and PCI and PCI-X buses in the future.
What is the PCI express slot?
300
The first line of the Harrisburg Fight Song.
What is "Cheer! Cheer! For Harrisburg High!"
300
How do you get into the computer's BIOS?
What is press a function key or key combination?
300
What processors are made of.
What is silicone?
400
Replaced the ISA bus slot in 1991.
What is the PCI slot?
400
This classroom number.
What is A232?
400
If a motherboard becomes unstable it may be necessary to update the chipset. The process of this upgrade.
What is Flashing BIOS?
400
The name of a BIOS manufacturer.
What is American Megatrends, Compaq/HP, Dell, eSupport.com, Gateway, IBM, Phoenix or AMD.
500
This distinguishes between a 5 V and 3.3 V slot to keep it from frying components.
What is a notch?
500
The four main kinds of cargo carried on bus lines.
What is What is electrical power, control signals, memory addresses and data.
500
CMOS's full name.
What is Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor?
500
Next Friday's Event during the Spring Fling.
What is Jersey Day?
500
The measure of resistance to electricity.
What is an Ohm?