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Micro Exam 3

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A DIMM that holds data and amplifies a signal before the data is written to the module uses which technology? Registers
What is the general name of the processor feature that AMD calls Hyper Transport? Multithreading
What is the transfer rate of a 64-bit module running at 1600 MHz? 12800 MB/second
What unit of measurement is used for DIMM read and write times? Nanosecond
Which memory technology that is no longer used has a 32-bit data bus, 232 pins and requires a placeholder in empty slots? RIMM
Which of the following is NOT a feature of a processor? Amount of CMOS
Which of the following is true about DIMM slots? Color coding is used to identify the channel
Which of the following is true about installing a processor on a motherboard? After placing the processor in the socket, you need to lock down the lever
Which of the following statements is NOT true when setting up dual channeling? If you have two pairs installed in two channels all four DIMMs must match
Which type of memory is the main memory installed as DIMMs on a motherboard? DRAM
At what point during the motherboard installation should you install the motherboard drivers After windows successfully boots
What has occurred if you see the message “Chassis Intruded? System has halted.” the next time you start your computer? The case has been opened
What must your motherboard have to use BitLocker Encryption in Windows 7 which will ensure that your hard drive cannot be used in another computer? TPM chip
What type of bus does PCI Express use? Serial
What unit is used to measure the frequency of memory, FSB, and the processor? Hz
What was the AGP bus designed specifically for? Video cards
Which Intel CPU socket is discontinued? socket 478
Which of the following is NOT true about Ivy Bridge chipsets compared to earlier products? uses more power
Which of the following is a technology that allows for multiple video cards to work together in one system? crossfire
Which of the following represents a method for accessing the BIOS setup program? press a key during the BIOS POST
If you have a PCI Express Version 2 video card, how many pins will the power connector have if the card requires extra power? 8
What tool can help discover and report computer errors and conflicts that occur when you first turn on a computer and before the operating system is launched? POST card
Which component probably has a dual-voltage selector switch, and has cables that connect to the motherboard and drives? PSU
Which general-purpose tool can measure characteristics of electricity in a variety of devices? multimeter
Which of the following is NOT true of a motherboard? has a heat sink on PCIe slots
Which of the following is most likely to be installed in a PC, is considered primary storage, and has Windows 7 installed on it? hard disk drive
Which of the following is true about an FRU? a support technician should know how to replace one
Which standard provides the best performance for hard drives? SATA
Which unit of electricity measures electrical force and 115 is a common value? VOLT
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