Jeopardy CST8208 Final Review Part 2 PDF

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 These I’m Only Here Headings Because You Don’t Actually Talk Nerdy To Broke I PC Mean Me Something Hardware Geek-Speak Anything 10 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 20 20 30 30 30 30 30 40 40 40 40 40 50 50 50 50 50  Question 1 - 10 This level of RAID can withstand the failure of two hard drives and still recover  Answer 1 – 10 RAID 6  Question 1 - 20 This is the bus width of the PCI-X expansion bus  Answer 1 – 20 64 bits  Question 1 - 30 This is the term used for setting aside a portion of a solid state drive to be only used for maintenance  Answer 1 – 30 Overprovisioning  Question 1 - 40 SAS cards can also support drives of this interface type  Answer 1 – 40 SATA  Question 1 - 50 Amazingly, dot matrix printers are still being manufactured today. The 18-pin head is not very common, but these other two are still popular choices  Answer 1 – 50 9 pin and 24 pin  Question 2 - 10 If an A-type USB port has sleep-and- charge capabilities, it’s usually one of these two colours  Answer 2 – 10 Red or yellow  Question 2 - 20 Which type of ROM allows you to flash it using a software utility?  Answer 2 – 20 EEPROM  Question 2 - 30 This is the effective bus speed of DDR2 memory that’s known as PC2- 6400  Answer 2 – 30 800 MHz  Question 2 - 40 This is the type of boot that needs to be completed when a system is completely and properly shut down, then powered back up  Answer 2 – 40 Cold boot  Question 2 - 50 These are the colours of ink cartridges in an ink jet printer  Answer 2 – 50 Cyan, magenta, yellow and black  Question 3 - 10 An older competitor with USB, this external expansion option that you saw on the iMacs was officially known as IEEE 1394  Answer 3 – 10 Firewire  Question 3 - 20 In this step of the laser printing process the paper is given a small charge in order to attract the toner from the photosensitive drum  Answer 3 – 20 Transferring  Question 3 - 30 This is the name of the transfer mode used with USB 2.0  Answer 3 – 30 Hi speed  Question 3 - 40 This is the resulting speed of a processor that uses a 200 MHz base clock speed and a 17x multiplier  Answer 3 – 40 3.4 GHz  Question 3 - 50 This is the reason that a PC doesn’t do its memory count during POST on a warm boot  Answer 3 – 50 During a warm boot the system is never actually turned off, and a system needs to be turned off to add or remove memory, thus the memory count wouldn’t change  Question 4 - 10 USB is considered “host based” because it requires a host to coordinate data transfers. FireWire, on the other hand, is considered this.  Answer 4 – 10 Peer to peer  Question 4 - 20 This is the most common frequency/refresh rate of a typical LCD monitor  Answer 4 – 20 60 Hz  Question 4 - 30 This is the name of AMD’s most common server processor  Answer 4 – 30 Epyc  Question 4 - 40 This is the maximum transfer rate of the most recent (third) generation of SATA  Answer 4 – 40 6 Gb/s  Question 4 - 50 This type of card, available in 34 mm and 54 mm, replaced PC Cards for the external expansion slot capabilities in laptop computers  Answer 4 – 50 ExpressCard  Question 5 - 10 This is the colour of a USB 3.0 port  Answer 5 – 10 Blue  Question 5 - 20 This is what should be plugged into the green connector on the back of a sound card  Answer 5 – 20 Front speakers  Question 5 - 30 These are the two other common names for a motherboard  Answer 5 – 30 System board and main board  Question 5 - 40 In a solid state drive pages of data can’t be erased individually. A group of pages that are all erased at the same time is known as this.  Answer 5 – 40 A block  Question 5 - 50 Both parity memory and ECC memory use a parity bit to detect single bit errors. This is how they react differently to single bit errors.  Answer 5 – 50 Parity memory requests that the data be resent, and ECC corrects it on the fly