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What is the function of the CPU in a computer?
What is the function of the CPU in a computer?
- Processing input, storing data, and outputting results (correct)
- Converting alternating current to low-voltage direct current power
- Managing data flow between the operating system and attached devices
- Processing images and video tasks
Which hardware component processes images and video tasks in a computer?
Which hardware component processes images and video tasks in a computer?
- CPU Fan
- Power Supply Unit
- Hard Disk Drive
- Video Card (correct)
What is the primary function of the Hard Disk Drive in a computer?
What is the primary function of the Hard Disk Drive in a computer?
- Storing digital files such as the operating system and software (correct)
- Managing data flow between the operating system and attached devices
- Processing input, storing data, and outputting results
- Converting alternating current to low-voltage direct current power
What is the main function of the Power Supply Unit in a computer?
What is the main function of the Power Supply Unit in a computer?
What is the function of the Northbridge chipset on the motherboard?
What is the function of the Northbridge chipset on the motherboard?
What is the purpose of a CPU Socket on the motherboard?
What is the purpose of a CPU Socket on the motherboard?
What is the main function of a Memory Slot on the motherboard?
What is the main function of a Memory Slot on the motherboard?
What type of hardware components can be attached to a PCI Slot on the motherboard?
What type of hardware components can be attached to a PCI Slot on the motherboard?
What is the primary purpose of an AGP Slot on the motherboard?
What is the primary purpose of an AGP Slot on the motherboard?
What are the main responsibilities of the Southbridge on the motherboard?
What are the main responsibilities of the Southbridge on the motherboard?
What component is responsible for starting the computer system after it is powered on?
What component is responsible for starting the computer system after it is powered on?
Which component is responsible for keeping the processor cooler by pulling and blowing hot air off it?
Which component is responsible for keeping the processor cooler by pulling and blowing hot air off it?
What powers the laptop's BIOS firmware, which is responsible for booting up the computer and configuring data flow?
What powers the laptop's BIOS firmware, which is responsible for booting up the computer and configuring data flow?
Where is the 20/24 pin ATX Main Power Connector being plugged in?
Where is the 20/24 pin ATX Main Power Connector being plugged in?