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100

The maximum amount of memory that a 32-bit processor can access is...

What is 4 GIGABYTES (4 GB)

100
The acronym "CPU" stands for this...
What is "CENTRAL PROCESSING/PROCESSOR UNIT"
100
The type of memory that loses its contents when removed from power
What is VOLATILE!
100
This type of monitor uses optical semiconductors to display images...
What is "LED" (Light Emitting Diode) !
100
This class of fire extinguisher is to be used on a computer or electrical fire...
What is CLASS C!
200

The Northbridge and Southbridge chips make up this set.

What is "chipset"

200
The acronym RAM stands for this...
What is "RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY"
200
A single sided DVD recordable disc has the capacity of...
What is 4.7 GIGABYTES (4.7 GB)
200
The type of monitor that has the largest environmental footprint is this
What is "CRT" monitor
200
A wrist strap, like the ones worn during lab, decrease the chance of this...
What is "ELECTRO STATIC DISCHARGE" or "ESD"!
300

The size and shape of a motherboard is referred to as...

What is "form factor"

300
The acronym "LCD" stands for this...
What is "Liquid Crystal Display"
300
ROM memory does not lose its contents when the computer is powered down; for this reason, it is referred to as this type of memory...
What is "NON-VOLATILE" memory
300

The term for the number of times in one second that a monitor's image is redrawn from top to bottom

What is "refresh rate"

300

When you convert the binary number 1110111 to decimal, the number is...

What is 119
400
The most popular form factor

What is "ATX"

400
The acronym "UPS" stands for this
What is "Un-interruptible Power Supply" (WILL ALSO TAKE "UNINTERRUPTED" AS AN ANSWER)
400
The concentric circular recording positions on the surface of the platter are known as...
What is TRACKS or A TRACK!
400
LCD monitors are measured in terms of the distance between dots (pixels) on a display. This term is known as...
What is "DOT PITCH"
400
Give your computer the boot! The process of turning on a computer that has been shut down and powered off for at least 10-15 seconds is known as this.
What is "cold boot".
500

The two components of the CPU are the CU (Control Unit) and the...

What is ALU (Arithmetic Logic Unit)

500
The term PCI stands for
What is "PERIPHERAL COMPONENT INTERCONNECT"
500
The distance between the read/write head and the platter in a hard drive is referred to as...
What is "FLYING HEIGHT"
500

The most popular expansion card interface for modern video cards.

What is "PCIe" (PCI Express)

500
This hardware component is referred to as an FRU (field replaceable unit) because of the risk of electrical shock if opened
What is a "POWER SUPPLY UNIT'' or "PSU"