Computer Memory, BIOS Settings, and Peripherals

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What is the primary difference between primary and secondary memory in a computer system?

  • Primary memory is volatile, while secondary memory is non-volatile (correct)
  • Primary memory is external to the computer, while secondary memory is internal
  • Primary memory is used for long-term storage, while secondary memory is used for short-term storage
  • Primary memory has larger capacity than secondary memory

How can you configure the BIOS settings on your computer?

  • By pressing a specific key (e.g., Del, F2) during computer startup to access BIOS setup (correct)
  • By connecting to an external device that automatically configures BIOS settings
  • By using a software tool available in the operating system
  • By updating the device drivers of the computer

What are some common computer peripherals and how do they connect to the core computing unit?

  • Printer (connects via Thunderbolt), Monitor (connects via DVI), Keyboard (connects wirelessly)
  • Printer (connects via USB), Monitor (connects via HDMI), Keyboard (connects via USB) (correct)
  • Printer (connects via VGA), Monitor (connects wirelessly), Keyboard (connects via Bluetooth)
  • Printer (connects via HDMI), Monitor (connects via Bluetooth), Keyboard (connects via Ethernet)

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