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What is the primary function of the power supply unit in a computer?
To convert the power from the outlet into usable power for the internal hardware
What is the key difference between an HDD (hard disk drive) and an SSD (solid-state drive)?
HDDs use magnetic disks to store data, while SSDs use flash-based memory
What is the primary advantage of an SSD over an HDD?
SSDs have faster read and write speeds than HDDs
What is the purpose of the form factor in computer hardware components?
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What is the primary characteristic of non-volatile data storage devices like HDDs?
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What is the role of the Central Processing Unit (CPU) in a PC?
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Which component of a PC is responsible for storing short-term data required for proper operation?
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What is the main function of a Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) in a PC?
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Which component of a PC serves as the 'brain' of the system?
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What is the primary purpose of a motherboard in a PC setup?
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Which component must be compliant with the motherboard for proper functioning?
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