Computer Expansion Card Interfaces Quiz
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What type of slot is commonly utilized in laptop computers?

  • AGP slot
  • SO-DIMM slot (correct)
  • PCI slot
  • ISA slot
  • Which expansion slot specifies a 32-bit data bus interface?

  • AMR slot
  • ACR slot
  • AGP slot
  • PCI slot (correct)
  • Which slot is primarily designed to assist in the acceleration of 3D computer graphics?

  • ACR slot
  • AMR slot
  • ISA slot
  • AGP slot (correct)
  • What does ISA stand for in the context of computer expansion slots?

    <p>Industry Standard Architecture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which team led the development of the ISA bus as part of the IBM PC project in 1981?

    <p>Mark Dean</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does PCI stand for in relation to computer expansion slots?

    <p>Peripheral Component Interconnect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of SATA controller?

    <p>Transfer data between a computer and storage devices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which interface format was designed to replace the general purpose PCI expansion bus?

    <p>PCI Express 3.0</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does IDE stand for in IDE controller?

    <p>Integrated Drive Electronics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of FDD controller?

    <p>Operate floppy disk drives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How much data can a x32 PCIe 2.0 connector transfer in each direction?

    <p>$16$ GB/s</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of devices does the CNR slot support?

    <p>Network, audio, modems, and Home Networking cards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of zero insertion force (ZIF) sockets?

    <p>To allow the processor to be inserted easily without resistance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of CPU packages allowed the L2 cache memory size to be packaged with the CPU itself?

    <p>Slot type CPU package</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic feature of Land Grid Array (LGA) packages compared to Pin Grid Array (PGA) packages?

    <p>LGA sockets contain pins that contact lands on the processor package</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of memory module slot is known for its 184 edge contacts?

    <p>Dual/Double Data Rate (DDR) DIMM slot (DDR 1)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What feature has led to Land Grid Array (LGA) packages supplanting Pin Grid Array (PGA) designs in modern CPUs?

    <p>Direct placement of larger cache memory on the CPU die</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What advantage did slotted CPU packages offer over sockets before reverting back to socket designs?

    <p>Easier processor insertion and removal</p> Signup and view all the answers

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