Computer Parts and Service Quiz
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What device should the store owner recommend to scan old family photos into a laptop?

  • Magstripe reader
  • Flatbed scanner (correct)
  • Joystick or gamepad
  • Projector
  • Which characteristic best describes a SIMM (Single Inline Memory Module)?

  • Static RAM (SRAM) integrated into the CPU
  • A small circuit board with a 30- or 72-pin configuration for holding several memory chips (correct)
  • A smaller, condensed memory module designed for space-saving in laptops and printers
  • An individual memory chip with dual rows of pins for attaching to the motherboard
  • What is the fastest type of memory technology mentioned in the text?

  • Quadruple channel SODIMM
  • Double channel SRAM
  • None of the above
  • The text does not mention the fastest memory technology (correct)
  • Which statement describes the proper use of an anti-static wrist strap?

    <p>The anti-static wrist strap should make contact with the skin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement is true about electrostatic discharge (ESD) and its effects?

    <p>ESD can cause permanent damage to electrical components</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When grounding an anti-static wrist strap, which part of the computer case is recommended?

    <p>The bare, unpainted metal section</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary use of SRAM memory in a computer system?

    <p>As cache memory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which two storage devices make use of a magnetic medium to store data?

    <p>Tape drive and Blu-ray disk drive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is measured in revolutions per minute (RPM) in the context of a computer system?

    <p>Speed of the spindle in a hard drive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which three voltages are commonly delivered by a computer power supply to internal components?

    <p>3.3 volts, 5 volts, 12 volts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When determining if an additional hard drive can be added to an older computer, what should a technician look at?

    <p>Available PATA/SATA connection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What component on a motherboard is responsible for managing communication between the CPU and other components?

    <p>Chipset</p> Signup and view all the answers

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