Device Drivers Introduction
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What type of software is Notepad considered?

  • Enterprise software
  • Application software (correct)
  • Platform as a service
  • System software
  • Which software category includes Microsoft Office applications like Word and Excel?

  • Enterprise software
  • Application suite (correct)
  • Device drivers
  • Platform as a service
  • What does Enterprise software primarily focus on?

  • Computerized enterprise management (correct)
  • Device drivers development
  • System software optimization
  • Application platform as a service
  • Which type of software facilitates the interaction between the operating system and users?

    <p>System software</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of device drivers?

    <p>Facilitate communication between hardware devices and the OS</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which network device typically combines the functionality of an access point, switch, and router?

    <p>Home DSL</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which processing unit is responsible for executing arithmetic and logical operations?

    <p>Central Processing Unit (CPU)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of storage device can retain data without an external power source?

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

    Which network device is responsible for forwarding data packets to their destinations based on network addresses?

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

    Which processing unit is designed to handle complex mathematical calculations for rendering graphics?

    <p>Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which networking device allows devices from different networks to communicate with each other?

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

    What type of network device does a PC and any device outside of your home typically connect to?

    <p>Wide Area Network (WAN)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which network device is responsible for managing data traffic within a local area network (LAN)?

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

    What is the primary function of a network device that connects two or more different networks?

    <p>Translating data packets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which network device is responsible for extending the physical range of a local area network (LAN)?

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

    Which type of storage device is most commonly used in organizations with thousands of computers?

    <p>Hard disk drive (HDD)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which processing unit is crucial for managing multiple tasks in an organization with thousands of computers?

    <p>Central processing unit (CPU)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of network device is essential for connecting thousands of computers in an organization?

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

    Which storage technology is known for its high data transfer rates in organizations with thousands of computers?

    <p>Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of processing unit is optimized for handling complex mathematical operations in an organization with thousands of computers?

    <p>Floating point unit (FPU)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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