Computer System and Peripherals Quiz

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What is a crucial environmental factor for a computer system's optimal performance?

Stable power supply

What is a primary consideration when designing a computer room?

Adequate power outlets and backup systems

Which operating system is an example of an open-source platform?

Linux

How do you create a workgroup in a Windows-based network environment?

Access Control Panel > System > Advanced System Settings > Computer Name > Change, and enter a unique workgroup name Signup and view all the answers

What are the advantages of a workgroup in a network environment?

Simplicity, ease of setup, and peer-to-peer communication without reliance on a central server Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of a Gateway in managing network traffic and connecting different network segments?

A Gateway connects different networks using different protocols and directs data between networks by identifying the best path for data packets Signup and view all the answers

What are the steps involved in mapping a network drive in Windows?

Open File Explorer > This PC > Computer (tab) > Map network drive. Select a drive letter and enter the network location (\computername\sharedfolder). Click Finish. Signup and view all the answers