CT4005NI Lecture 1: Computer Hardware and Software Architectures
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What is another name for computer cases?

  • PCIe
  • CPU
  • SATA
  • Housing (correct)

Which component of the computer is designed to keep the internal components cool?

  • Power Supply Unit
  • SATA Ports
  • Case Fans (correct)
  • Motherboard

What does the acronym ATX stand for in relation to computer cases?

  • Automatic Transfer External
  • Advanced Transmission Extension
  • Advanced Technology Extended (correct)
  • Alternate Technology Exchange

What type of connectors are designed to be inserted in only one direction?

<p>Keyed Connectors (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does PSU stand for in the context of computer components?

<p>Power Supply Unit (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do Modular Power Supply Units offer as an advantage?

<p>Detachable power cables (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which connector is used to power PATA hard disks in Power Supply Units?

<p>Molex Connector (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What component contains the buses and electrical pathways found in a computer?

<p>'Motherboard' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum size of Micro ATX form factor motherboard?

<p>9.6 x 9.6 inch (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of Mini-Molex / Berg Connector (4-Pin) in Power Supply Units?

<p>Powers PATA hard disks (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of a computer case?

<p>To provide a framework for internal components and offer protection (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following components is NOT typically part of a computer case?

<p>Monitors (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the operating system in a computer system?

<p>To support and manage computer hardware and software applications (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of a computer system, what does IT stand for?

<p>Information Technology (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which material is NOT typically used in making computer cases?

<p>Glass (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the power supply unit in a computer case?

<p>To convert electrical energy into usable power for the computer (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of a computer case?

<p>To provide a framework for the internal components and offer protection (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the operating system in a computer system?

<p>To support and manage computer hardware and software applications (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT typically part of a computer case?

<p>Monitors (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is another name for computer cases?

<p>Chassis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What component contains the buses and electrical pathways found in a computer?

<p>Motherboard (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does PSU stand for in the context of computer components?

<p>Power Supply Units (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a modular power supply unit?

<p>To have detachable power cables for better cable management (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which connector in power supply units is used to power PATA hard disks?

<p>Molex Connector (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of a computer case?

<p>To keep the internal components cool (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which form factor has a maximum size of 6.7 x 6.7 inches?

<p>Mini ITX (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the motherboard in a computer system?

<p>To contain the buses and electrical pathways found in a computer (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the Mini-Molex / Berg Connector (4-Pin) in Power Supply Units?

<p>To power PATA hard disks (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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