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What type of computer case is typically located on the floor under or beside a desk or table?
What type of computer case is typically located on the floor under or beside a desk or table?
What is a common feature of all-in-one computers?
What is a common feature of all-in-one computers?
What is the main purpose of fans in a computer case?
What is the main purpose of fans in a computer case?
Which type of computer case is commonly found in the corporate environment?
Which type of computer case is commonly found in the corporate environment?
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What is a limitation of all-in-one computers?
What is a limitation of all-in-one computers?
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What is a common feature of full-size tower and compact tower computer cases?
What is a common feature of full-size tower and compact tower computer cases?
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What is a requirement for a compact tower computer?
What is a requirement for a compact tower computer?
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Where can a compact tower computer be placed?
Where can a compact tower computer be placed?
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What is a characteristic of a compact tower computer case?
What is a characteristic of a compact tower computer case?
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What type of environment is a compact tower computer commonly found in?
What type of environment is a compact tower computer commonly found in?
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What is another name for a compact tower computer?
What is another name for a compact tower computer?
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Study Notes
Computer Case Types
- Full-Size Tower: A vertically oriented computer case that provides ample room for expansion to accommodate additional components such as disk drives, adapter cards, and more.
- Located on the floor under or beside a desk or table.
- Requires an external keyboard, mouse, and monitor.
Compact Tower
- A smaller version of the full-size tower, commonly found in the corporate environment.
- Also known as a mini-tower or small form factor (SFF) model.
- Can be located on the user desk or on the floor.
- Provides limited room for expansion.
- Requires an external keyboard, mouse, and monitor.
All-in-One Computer
- Integrates all computer system components into the display.
- Often includes touchscreen input and built-in microphone and speakers.
- Depending on the model, all-in-one computers offer little to no expansion capabilities.
- Requires an external keyboard, mouse, and power supply.
Computer Case Cooling
- Computer components generate a lot of heat.
- Fans are included in computer cases to move air through the case and provide cooling.
Computer Hardware Components
- Keyboard, mouse, and monitor are essential components of a computer system.
Compact Tower Characteristics
- Compact tower is a smaller version of a full-size tower.
- It is commonly used in a corporate environment.
- It may also be referred to as a mini-tower or small form factor (SFF) model.
- It can be placed on the user's desk or on the floor.
- It has limited room for expansion.
- It requires an external keyboard, mouse, and monitor.
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This quiz covers the basics of PC systems, focusing on different types of computer cases, including full-size towers and compact towers, and their characteristics.