Intro to Hardware
power supplies
motherboards
Networking
printers
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The computer's physical components, such as the monitor, keyboard, motherboard, and hard drive
What is Hardware Chapter 1
100
What are form factors?
What is the standards that describe the size, shape, and major features Chapter 2 pg 36
100
What is a pin grid array?
What is A feature of a CPU socket whereby the pins are aligned in uniform rows around the socket. pg102
100
Securing a wireless network is generally done in three ways?
What is method 1 Data encryption method 2 Disable SSID broadcasting method 3 filter MAC address pg 480
100
Six steps of laser printing?
What is cleaning, conditioning, writing, developing, transferring, and fusing. pg 596
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To perform a computing task, software uses hardware for four basic functions. What are those functions?
What is input, processing, storage, and output
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Name 3 form factors ?
What is ATX, MicroATX, FlexATX, BTX, MicroBTX, PicoBTX,NLX pg37
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A socket that uses a small lever to apply even force when you install the microchip into the socket.
What is ZIF pg 102
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A network access method specified for use by IEEE 802.3 (Ethernet) networks. In it, each node waits its turn before transmitting data to avoid interfering with other nodes' transmissions. If a node's NIC determines that its data has been involved in a collision, it immediately stops transmitting.
What is CSMA/CD (Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection) pg 481
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A type of printer that creates a printed page by using a mechanism that touches or hits the paper.
What is Impact printer pg598
300
What are the two values of the binary system? Compare it to light bulbs
What is 0 and 1. 0 = no charge as if the light was out and 1= charge as if the light was on
300
What is Clamping Voltage?
What is The maximum voltage allowed through a surge suppressor, such as 175 or 330 volts. pg64
300
The latest evolution of PCI?
What is PCI Express (PCIe) pg 114
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This cable is used to connect a computer to a hub or switch.
What is Patch cable PG 494
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A printer that is able to print on both sides of the paper.
What is duplex printer pg600
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Most input and output devices are (1.)_____the computer case. Most processing and storage components are contained (2.)______the case.
What is 1. Outside 2. Inside Chapter 1
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What are Line Conditioners?
What is A device that regulates, or conditions power, providing continuous voltage during brownouts and spikes. pg65
400
A specification for a small slot on a motherboard to accommodate an audio or modem riser card. A controller on the motherboard contains some of the logic for the audio or modem functionality.
What is Audio/modem riser (AMR). pg117
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The aggregation of multiple logical connections in one physical connection between connectivity devices.
What is trunking
400
Cartridge in inkjet printers that holds the different colors of ink for the printer.
What is ink cartridge
500
The technology of storing and reading only two states is called (1.)________, and the number system that only uses two digits,0 and 1, is called the (2.)______ ______ system. A 1 or 0 in this system is called a (3.)______, or binary digit. Because of the way the number system is organized, grouping is often done in groups of eight bits, each of which is called a (4.)______.
1. binary 2.binary number 3. bit 4. byte
500
AC stands for?
What is Alternating Current (AC)
500
Two wires that stick up side by side on the motherboard or other device and are used to hold configuration information. The jumper is considered closed if a cover is over the wires, and open if the cover is missing.
What is Jumpers pg121
500
A connectivity device that operates at the Data Link layer (Layer 2) of the OSI model and reads header information to forward packets according to their MAC addresses.
What is bridge
500
Placing print jobs in a print queue so that an application can be released from the printing process before printing is completed. _________ is an acronym for (Simultaneous Peripheral Operations Online).
What is spooling