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What is the function of the power supply unit in a computer?

Converts power from the outlet into usable power for internal hardware (correct)

Stores data permanently on an integrated circuit

Maintains stored data when turned off

Speeds up data processing in computers

Why is the power supply unit considered a crucial piece of hardware?

Stores data permanently on an integrated circuit

Without it, the internal hardware cannot function (correct)

It speeds up data processing in computers

Maintains stored data when turned off

What does the term 'non-volatile' refer to in relation to data storage devices?

Devices that maintain stored data when turned off (correct)

Devices that store data permanently on an integrated circuit

Devices that speed up data processing in computers

Devices that convert power from the outlet into usable power

What is the main difference between an HDD and an SSD?

SSDs use flash-based memory and are faster than traditional HDDs Signup and view all the answers

Why must motherboards, cases, and power supplies be compatible to work properly together?

To ensure seamless functioning of the internal computer components Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the central processing unit (CPU)?

To calculate and interpret instructions for other components Signup and view all the answers

Which component is responsible for storing temporary data that the processor is currently using?

Random Access Memory (RAM) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the graphics processing unit (GPU)?

To render graphics and images on the screen at high refresh rates Signup and view all the answers

Which component connects all devices together and provides them with power from the power supply unit (PSU)?

Motherboard Signup and view all the answers

Which two companies are the primary manufacturers of central processing units (CPUs)?

Intel and AMD Signup and view all the answers

For a CPU to function correctly with a motherboard, what must be compatible?

The CPU socket format Signup and view all the answers

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Questions and Answers

What is the function of the power supply unit in a computer?

Why is the power supply unit considered a crucial piece of hardware?

What does the term 'non-volatile' refer to in relation to data storage devices?

What is the main difference between an HDD and an SSD?

Why must motherboards, cases, and power supplies be compatible to work properly together?

What is the primary function of the central processing unit (CPU)?

Which component is responsible for storing temporary data that the processor is currently using?

What is the primary function of the graphics processing unit (GPU)?

Which component connects all devices together and provides them with power from the power supply unit (PSU)?

Which two companies are the primary manufacturers of central processing units (CPUs)?

For a CPU to function correctly with a motherboard, what must be compatible?

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