10 Questions
What is the difference between open source software and shareware?
Open source software allows users to study, change, and improve it, while shareware is distributed free of cost for a limited period.
What is the purpose of edutainment software?
Edutainment software is used mainly for entertainment, but it also educates as well.
Name one example each of open source software and shareware mentioned in the text.
OpenOffice (office productivity software) and Flight Gear (flight simulator)
What are the advantages of ROM?
Non-volatile, cannot be accidentally changed, cheaper than RAMs, easy to test, more reliable than RAMs, static and do not require refreshing
What is the purpose of cache memory?
To store information most frequently used by the computer and improve processing speed
What is the difference between system software and application software?
System software makes the use of computer easy and efficient, while application software consists of programs used to perform specific tasks.
What is the purpose of the 4-pin AUX power connector in motherboard installation?
To provide additional power to the motherboard
What type of devices can be connected using SATA power connectors?
Hard disk drives, optical drives, or devices with SATA power sockets
What is the function of the VGA cable in computer connectivity?
To connect the computer to the monitor
What is the purpose of step 8 in the motherboard power cable installation process?
To connect external cables to the computer and establish proper connectivity
Explore the differences between RAM and ROM, including their advantages, functions, and characteristics. Gain insights into cache memory and its role in computer systems.
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