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^ cu ic computer component term best fits into t e following section?

"Your office desktop is t e fixed amount of space in w ic you ave to work
wit paper files. An office desktop, wit multiple paper files spread out,
represents _________. T e size of t e desktop determines t e number of
files t at you may work wit at one time. T e computer's __________ size
is all t e space you ave to work on computer files at one time."

A.c
torage
c CD-ROM drivec
C.c #c$%&
D.c Hard drive

Objective: 26.1 Compare and contrast computer memory wit computer storage c

 cu ic computer component term best fits t e following analogy? "An

office file cabinet represents _________. Just like a file cabinet, __________
is eit er a semi-permanent or permanent data olding place."

A.c Memory (RAM)

B.c Memory (ROM)
c Processing (CPU)c
D.c c$ c
&

Objective: 26.1 Compare and contrast computer memory wit computer storage c

A cC oose t e term t at properly completes t e following sentence: "RAM

memory contents are __________, disappearing w en a computer's power
is turned off."

A.c mutable
c non-variablec
C.c 



D.c non-volatile

Objective: 26.1 Compare and contrast computer memory wit computer storage c

G cC oose t e term t at properly completes t e following sentence: "Data

eld in ard disk storage is __________, remaining intact after electric ity
as been turned off."
 A.c '



B.c volatile
C.c variable
D.c non-destructible

Objective: 26.1 Compare and contrast computer memory wit computer storage c

] cu at does t e abbreviation "RAM" stand for?

A.c Random Arrangement Memory

B.c Random Accessories Memory
c Random Abilities Memoryc
D.c %cc#

Objective: 26.1 Compare and contrast computer memory wit computer storage c

 cVrom t e list below, select t e most accurate description of a computer

system's RAM.

A.c RAM olds program instructions

B.c RAM olds program data
c RAM determines t e number of programs t at can be run
simultaneouslyc
D.c 

c(c c)

Objective: 26.2 Identify features of several RAM types c

m cu at is t e proper term for preprogrammed, unc angeable, non-volatile

memory?

A.c Read Optimized Memory (ROM)

B.c Hard drive storage
c Reduced Access Memory (RAM)c
D.c %c
#c#c$%&

Objective: 26.3 Identify ROM features c

 cu at is t e proper term for t e portion of ard disk space configured as

an overflow area w en t e computer runs out of p ysical RAM?

c Overflow Access Memory (OAM)c

B.c x

c#
C.c Volatile Memory
D.c Variable Memory

Objective: 26.2 Identify features of several RAM types c

 cVirmware categories include ROM, PROM, EPROM, and _________.

 c RAMc
B.c !%
C.c
PROM
D.c
DROM
E.c
DRAM

Objective: 26.1 Compare and contrast computer memory wit computer storage c

^
cVirtual memory's main drawback is t at it ________.

A.c can only provide 64 MB of space maximum

c over eats muc more easily t an RAMc
C.c c c
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D.c is muc more expensive compared to RAM

Objective: 26.2 Identify features of several RAM types c

^^ cu ic access time is faster?

A.c 20ns
B.c 1s
c ]nsc
D.c 
E.c 2s

Objective: 26.2 Identify features of several RAM types c

^ c___________ is a system of c ecking for errors in transmitted data or

memory data.

A.c Error correction

c Data c eckingc
C.c !
#c 

D.c Memory correction

Objective: 26.2 Identify features of several RAM types c

^A c_____________ is able to detect data errors but cannot fix t em.

A.c Error correcting

B.c Error correcting code
C.c Data c ecking
 c Memory correctionc
E.c !
#c 


Objective: 26.2 Identify features of several RAM types c

^G cu ic of t e following does/do NOT describe DIMMs?

 A.c Available in 168-pin format
B.c Transfers 64 bits at a time
C.c Available in
mall Outline format for laptops
 c A, B, and C do NOT describe DIMMsc
E.c ccc c

c
)c 

Objective: 27.2 Define

IMM and DIMM features and contrast t em c

^] cu ic of t e following describe(s) RIMMs?

A.c Available in 64-bit format

c Available in 30-pin formatc
C.c Ñ

c
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D.c Oldest memory tec nology available today
E.c A, C, and D above

Objective: 27.1 Define memory module and identify memory module features c

^ cIdentify t e device pictured below.

A.c A
'
c
B.c 30-pin RIMM
C.c 30-pin DIMM
D.c 30-pin
O-DIMM
E.c None of t e above

Objective: 27.2 Define

IMM and DIMM features and contrast t em c

^m cu at device is pictured below?

c 72-pin
O-DIMMc
B.c ^GG'
c' 
C.c 30-pin
IMM
D.c 72-pin
IMM

Objective: 27.2 Define

IMM and DIMM features and contrast t em c
^ c____________ is able to detect data errors and correct 1 -bit errors.

c Error correctingc
B.c c
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C.c Data c ecking
D.c Memory correction
E.c Parity c ecking

Objective: 27.2 Define

IMM and DIMM features and contrast t em c

^ cIdentify t e device below:

A.c 144-pin
O-DIMM
c 168-pin DIMMc
C.c ^G'
c%
D.c None of t e above

Objective: 27.1 Define memory module and identify memory module features c


cDDR ____
DRAM was released in 2004 and is t e most current RAM
module available.

A.c 1
B.c 6
c 4c
D.c 
E.c 8

Objective: 27.2 Define

IMM and DIMM features and contrast t em c

^ cu at device is pictured below, and ow do you write -protect it?

A.c A ]Ñc(
 #*c

c"
 c
c cÑ Ñc 


B.c 3.]" floppy; slide switc into t e "closed" position
C.c ].2]" floppy; cover t e notc wit opaque tape
D.c ].2]" floppy; uncover t e notc
Objective: 28.1 Define and describe computer storage devices c

 cu ic memory module type uses bot sides of t e memory module to

distribute pins more effectively?

c
IMMsc
B.c  
C.c NIMMs
D.c uIMMs

Objective: 27.2 Define

IMM and DIMM features and contrast t em c

A cu at voltage do t e circuit board and logic c ips on t e floppy drive

require?

A.c -]V
c w12Vc
C.c w]x
D.c -12V

Objective: 28.3 Describe floppy disk and floppy disk drive features c

G cu at voltage does t e motor on t e floppy drive require?

c w]Vc
B.c w^x
C.c -]V
D.c -12V

Objective: 28.3 Describe floppy disk and floppy disk drive features c

] c240-pin DIMMs are used wit ________

DRAM.

c DDRc
B.c   %
C.c DDR8
D.c
DR2
E.c
DR8

Objective: 27.2 Define

IMM and DIMM features and contrast t em c

 cu en a CD drive is used wit an _________ interface, it can be

configured as eit er a master or slave.

A.c U
B
B.c
ATA
c
C
Ic
D.c  
 E.c DMA

Objective: 28.3 Describe floppy disk and floppy disk drive features c

m cu ic DVD tec nology is able to store t e most amount of data on a

single disc?

c Blue-ray (BD)c
B.c 

cx

c$x &
C.c Hig -definition (HD-DVD)
D.c Compressed-disc (CD-DVD)

Objective: 29.6 List optical drive types: DVD-ROM and four writable drives: CD -R, DVD-R, DVD-RAM,
and DVDwR/u c

 cIdentify t e following device.

A.c ZIP drive

c Hard drivec
C.c V
 #c 

D.c CD-ROM

Objective: 28.2 Define fixed and removable media and devices c

 cIdentify t e following device.

c Vloppy Drivec
B.c c 

C.c CD-ROM
D.c ZIP drive

Objective: 28.2 Define fixed and removable media and devices c

A
cYou are going to use a program on a floppy disk to repair a system t at
is infected wit a virus. u at feature of t e floppy disk can you use to
prevent your floppy disk from being infected?

A.c Virus protection feature in t e system's BIO

c McAffee Viru
can programc
C.c u
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D.c Not ing will protect t e di sk; just ope for t e best.

Objective: 28.3 Describe floppy disk and floppy disk drive features c

A^ cC oose t e answer t at properly labels (in order from A to D) t e CD

disc components in t e diagram below:

A.c Polycarbonate
ubstrate, Aluminum Reflective Layer, Label, Laquer
 c Polycarbonate
ubstrate, Laquer, Aluminum Reflective Layer, Labelc
C.c )
c +c

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D.c Label, Aluminum Reflective Layer, Polycarbonate
ubstrate, Laquer

Objective: 29.1 Describe CD features and function c

A cu at is t e name given to t e p ysical markings t at form t e stored

data on a CD disc?

A.c Bumps and pits

c Hills and valleysc
C.c !
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D.c 1 ups and 0 downs

Objective: 29.1 Describe CD features and function c

AA cu at device does t e CD drive use to read data stored on a disc?

A.c P otostator
B.c Magnetic ead
c P aserc
 D.c 

Objective: 29.1 Describe CD features and function c

AG cT e minimum number of 168 or 240 pin memory modules t at can be

added to a current mot erboard is ____.

A.c 2
c 3c
C.c ^
D.c 4
E.c 6

Objective: 27.3 Briefly explain ow to connect a

IMM module and DIMM module to t e mot erboard c

A] cu at type of memory module is slig tly slower but is used to increase

t e stability of important systems suc as a server?

c Unregistered memory modulesc

B.c %
c#c

C.c
tructured memory modules
D.c Unstructured memory modules
E.c Compiled memory modules

Objective: 27.2 Define

IMM and DIMM features and contrast t em c

A cu at is t e standard amount of data t at can be stored on a CD disc?

A.c ]40MB
B.c 600MB
C.c 640MB
 c 800MBc
E.c m



Objective: 29.4 Identify six CD drive specifications: transfer rate, access time, cac e memory,
c
interface, and error correction code

Am cu at was t e transfer rate of t e first CD drives?

A.c 600KB/s
c 300KB/sc
C.c ^]
,
D.c 7]KB/s

Objective: 29.4 Identify six CD drive specifications: transfer rate, access time, cac e memory,
c
interface, and error correction code

A cu at is t e maximum possible data transfer rate of a 32X CD drve?

 A.c 480MB/s
B.c 480KB/s
c 4800MB/sc
D.c G

,

Objective: 29.4 Identify six CD drive specifications: transfer rate, access time, cac e memory,
c
interface, and error correction code

A cu at does t e access time measurement specify?

A.c T e average lengt of time a CD drive needs to move a stationary

disc to full spinning speed
B.c T e average lengt of time a CD drive needs to transfer a 1]0KB file
from a disc to t e computer
c T e average lengt of time a CD drive needs to spin t e disc t roug
one complete revolutionc
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Objective: 29.4 Identify six CD drive specifications: transfer rate, access time, cac e memory,
c
interface, and error correction code

G
cHow muc data can a DVD-] disc old?

A.c Gm 
B.c 8.] B
C.c 9.4 B
D.c 17 B

Objective: 29.6 List optical drive types: DVD-ROM and four writable drives: CD -R, DVD-R, DVD-RAM,
and DVDwR/u c

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