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What technology allows the operating system to detect and configure peripherals to a computer?
Where is digital data converted to analog format by the modem?
Which ports connect special types of music instruments to sound cards?
Which type of memory improves processing by acting as a temporary high-speed holding area between the main memory and the CPU?
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Which software/program manages computer hardware and software resources and provides common services for computer applications?
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Study Notes
Computer Hardware and Software
- Plug-and-play technology allows the operating system to detect and configure peripherals to a computer.
Modem Functionality
- Digital data is converted to analog format by the modem at the user's end before transmission over phone lines.
Sound Card Ports
- MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) ports connect special types of music instruments to sound cards.
Memory Hierarchy
- Cache memory improves processing by acting as a temporary high-speed holding area between the main memory and the CPU.
Operating System Functionality
- The operating system manages computer hardware and software resources and provides common services for computer applications.
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Description
Test your knowledge of hardware, software, operating systems, and number systems with this technology-focused quiz. From plug and play to modems, this quiz covers a range of topics related to computer technology.