Jeopardy CST8208 Final Review Part 3 PDF
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This document is a jeopardy quiz with questions and answers about computer hardware components and troubleshooting procedures. The document also has a table with various values, for example, 10, 20, 30, 40, and 50. The questions cover topics such as CPUs, sockets, expansion buses, tips for server use and more server stuff, and troubleshooting procedures.
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The CPUs and Expansion Always Tip More Server Troubleshooti Sockets Bus Your Server Stuff ng Procedure 10 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 20 20 30...
The CPUs and Expansion Always Tip More Server Troubleshooti Sockets Bus Your Server Stuff ng Procedure 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 is the first step in the troubleshooting procedure during which beep codes and error messages could assist you. Answer 1 – 10 Identify the problem Question 1 - 20 If you suspect you’ll have to make changes to a clients system, you should make on of these. Answer 1 – 20 A backup Question 1 - 30 In this, the third step in the troubleshooting process, you may temporarily swap out hardware with tests components you have available, or attempt to use generic drivers in place of the suspect ones. Answer 1 – 30 Test the theory Question 1 - 40 After you’ve implemented your solution, you should do this - the fifth step in the troubleshooting process Answer 1 – 40 Verify functionality Question 1 - 50 Though this is the name of the sixth and last step in the troubleshooting process, it really should be done throughout Answer 1 – 50 Document findings Question 2 - 10 On the lab systems (and most systems) this is used to indicate the location of pin 1 on a CPU socket Answer 2 – 10 A gold triangle Question 2 - 20 The type of socket that has the “pins” in the socket rather than on the processor is known as this Answer 2 – 20 LGA Question 2 - 30 A small amount of this should be applied between the CPU and the CPU heatsink Answer 2 – 30 Thermal compound Question 2 - 40 Intel’s main competitor in the CPU market, this company manufacturers processors such as Epyc and Ryzen Answer 2 – 40 AMD (Advanced Micro Devices) Question 2 - 50 This is a feature used by many Intel desktop processors that makes it appear to the operating systems that they have twice as many cores as they actually contain. Answer 2 – 50 Hyper threading Question 3 - 10 This expansion bus transfers data in serial form and is the most common internal expansion bus used in today’s PCs Answer 3 – 10 PCI Express Question 3 - 20 This parallel 32-bit bus has been used by PCs for the past two decades, but is finally being phased out. Answer 3 – 20 PCI Question 3 - 30 This is the only expansion slot that allowed for backward compatibility with traditional PCI cards Answer 3 – 30 PCI-X Question 3 - 40 This is how you would describe the shortest PCIe slot used in modern motherboards Answer 3 – 40 x1 Question 3 - 50 Most modern expansion buses support self configuration, which is known by this name Answer 3 – 50 Plug and Play Question 4 - 10 This is the width of a standard server rack Answer 4 – 10 19 inches Question 4 - 20 This is the height of a 5 U server chassis Answer 4 – 20 8.75 inches Question 4 - 30 This is the number of pins that the main power connector for a server motherboard would have (hint: same as ATX) Answer 4 – 30 24 Question 4 - 40 This is the most common server-class Intel processor line Answer 4 – 40 Xeon Question 4 - 50 This is the term used to describe a server that has no connected monitor Answer 4 – 50 Headless Question 5 - 10 These are two types of memory that can be used in servers (though servers don’t necessarily require them) Answer 5 – 10 ECC (Error Correcting Code) Buffered/Registered Question 5 - 20 This is the name of a modular rack- mounted enclosure that makes very efficient use of space and allows you to add more servers to it as necessary Answer 5 – 20 Blade server enclosure Question 5 - 30 This is the name of the fault tolerant power supplies often found in servers Answer 5 – 30 Redundant power supplies Question 5 - 40 This is an example of something that’s often integrated into the motherboard of a desktop PC but not normally found on a server motherboard Answer 5 – 40 Audio adapter capabilities Question 5 - 50 If you would like to physically connect a number of servers to a single monitor, mouse and keyboard, you could use one of these Answer 5 – 50 KVM (keyboard, video, mouse) switch