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What type of bus interface connects disk and video to the microprocessor at the local bus level?
What type of bus interface connects disk and video to the microprocessor at the local bus level?
- ISA bus
- PCI bus
- VESA local bus (correct)
- EISA bus
Which bus supports the 64-bit data bus of the Pentium microprocessor and competes directly with the PCI bus?
Which bus supports the 64-bit data bus of the Pentium microprocessor and competes directly with the PCI bus?
- PCI bus
- ISA bus
- VESA local bus (correct)
- EISA bus
What is the main purpose of the universal serial bus (USB) mentioned in the text?
What is the main purpose of the universal serial bus (USB) mentioned in the text?
- To connect only disk drives to the microprocessor
- To increase the number of wires for better performance
- To improve the clocking speed of video interfaces
- To reduce system cost by reducing the number of wires (correct)
Which bus is specifically designed to function with Pentium through Core2 microprocessors at a bus speed of 33 MHz?
Which bus is specifically designed to function with Pentium through Core2 microprocessors at a bus speed of 33 MHz?
At what clocking speed do the ISA and EISA standards mentioned in the text function?
At what clocking speed do the ISA and EISA standards mentioned in the text function?
Which bus has generated little, if any, interest despite supporting the 64-bit data bus of the Pentium microprocessor?
Which bus has generated little, if any, interest despite supporting the 64-bit data bus of the Pentium microprocessor?
What is the name of the bus introduced with the Pentium microprocessor and ATX class machines?
What is the name of the bus introduced with the Pentium microprocessor and ATX class machines?
Which type of memory contains up to 4095M bytes in 80386DX, 80486, and Pentium microprocessors?
Which type of memory contains up to 4095M bytes in 80386DX, 80486, and Pentium microprocessors?
What type of computer systems have up to 1M less than 64G of extended memory?
What type of computer systems have up to 1M less than 64G of extended memory?
Which type of machines are known as microchannel architecture systems or ISA systems?
Which type of machines are known as microchannel architecture systems or ISA systems?
What is the name of the 32-bit peripheral interface bus found in some older 80386DX- and 80486-based systems?
What is the name of the 32-bit peripheral interface bus found in some older 80386DX- and 80486-based systems?
Which type of memory map is typically used by servers compared to home/business computers?
Which type of memory map is typically used by servers compared to home/business computers?
What are the data transfer rates for USB1 and USB2, respectively?
What are the data transfer rates for USB1 and USB2, respectively?
Which bus is specifically mentioned as being for video cards?
Which bus is specifically mentioned as being for video cards?
What is the latest speed for the AGP (advanced graphics port)?
What is the latest speed for the AGP (advanced graphics port)?
Which bus transfers data from the PC to the hard disk drive?
Which bus transfers data from the PC to the hard disk drive?
What does the Transient Program Area (TPA) in DOS hold?
What does the Transient Program Area (TPA) in DOS hold?
What is the length of the Transient Program Area (TPA) highlighted in the text?
What is the length of the Transient Program Area (TPA) highlighted in the text?
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