Motherboards
Storage
Accessories
Networking
Daily Double
100
This motherboard form factor is us typically used in full size desktop cases?
What is ATX?
100
How many drives are required for a RAID 1 array?
What is two?
100
This port is used to connect high-definition video and audio devices.
What is HDMI (High Definition Media Interface)?
100
True or False. Streaming video uses TCP.
What is false.
100
True or false. In a Hybrid cloud, all hardware is owned and managed by the user.
What is false.
200
A computers Power On Self Test has failed. What should you check first?
What is check cables and connections?
200
Identify this cable.
What is a SATA (Serial ATA) cable?
200
True or False. It is necessary to refill the ink tank on a thermal printer.
What is false?
200
When does a Windows client assign itself an Automatic Private IP Address (APIPA)?
When it is unable to contact a DHCP server.
200
A cable internet provider provides service using this type of cable.
What is coaxial cable?
300
This type of CPU architecture is used in mobile devices.
What is ARM?
300
This type of RAM is often used in servers and can detect and correct errors in data.
What is ECC (Error Correcting Code) RAM?
300
A user wants to test the local network card and network stack. What IP address should the request be sent to?
What is 127.0.0.1?
300
True or false. 172.16.10.10 is a public IP address.
False. It is a private class B address.
300
This network command is used to test basic network connectivity between hosts.
What is a ping?
400
This technology allows a single CPU to appear as multiple logical CPUs to the operating system.
What is hyperthreading?
400
This feature allows a portion of the hard drive to be used as virtual RAM?
What is a page file/swap file?
400
This technology allows for the transmission of video, data, and power over a single USB-C cable?
What is Thunderbolt?
400
What is the command traceroute used for?
What is to show each hop (router) along a packets route to the destination.
400
This protocol runs on port 3389.
What is Remote Desktop Connection.
500
This term is used to describe a CPU that is running at a higher clock speed than what it was rated for.
What is overclocking?
500
This is the most common type of RAM used in desktop computers today?
What is DDR (Double Data Rate)?
500
This type of connector is used to connect external hard drives and provides both data and power over a single cable.
What is an eSATA connector. (sata left, eSATA right)
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500
What frequency bands are most associated with Wi-Fi networks?
What is 2.4ghz and 5ghz.
500
What is the first step in troubleshooting?
What is identify the problem?