Question 1

Describe the differences between BIOS and UEFI firmware.

Accepted Answer

The older BIOS (basic input/output syste

Question 2

What is an Accelerometer?

Accepted Answer

A gyroscope is a device that contains a

Question 3

Matching
Match each item with a statement below.
- draws heat from the CPU and pipes it to a fan, which then blows heat out of the case

Accepted Answer

A)  DisplayPort 
B)  DIMM 
C)  heat sink 
D)  PCIe 
E)  POST
F) SO-DIMM
G) airplane mode
H) Bluetooth
I) central processing unit (CPU)
J) micro-ATX 
A)  DisplayPort 
B)  DIMM 
C)  heat sink 
D)  PCIe 
E)  POST
F) SO-DIMM
G) airplane mode
H) Bluetooth
I) central processing unit (CPU)
J) micro-ATX

Question 4

Matching
Match each item with a statement below.
- also called the processor, or microprocessor, does most of the processing of data and instructions for the entire system

Accepted Answer

A)  DisplayPort 
B)  DIMM 
C)  heat sink 
D)  PCIe 
E)  POST
F) SO-DIMM
G) airplane mode
H) Bluetooth
I) central processing unit (CPU)
J) micro-ATX 
A)  DisplayPort 
B)  DIMM 
C)  heat sink 
D)  PCIe 
E)  POST
F) SO-DIMM
G) airplane mode
H) Bluetooth
I) central processing unit (CPU)
J) micro-ATX

Question 5

What are the two most common form factors used today for computer cases, power supplies, and motherboards?

Accepted Answer

A)  AT 
B)  ATX 
C)  ATC 
D)  mATX 
A)  AT 
B)  ATX 
C)  ATC 
D)  mATX

Question 6

What audio port connects to an external home theater audio system, providing digital audio output?

Accepted Answer

A)  S/PDIF 
B)  FireWire 
C)  Thunderbolt 
D)  eSATA 
A)  S/PDIF 
B)  FireWire 
C)  Thunderbolt 
D)  eSATA

Question 7

What statement about an FRU is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  they are not necessary for the computer's operation 
B)  all types can be easily disposed of in any trash can 
C)  it's easily repaired by a support technician 
D)  a support technician should know how to replace one 
A)  they are not necessary for the computer's operation 
B)  all types can be easily disposed of in any trash can 
C)  it's easily repaired by a support technician 
D)  a support technician should know how to replace one

Question 8

What is the difference between a DVI port and an HDMI port?

Accepted Answer

Both ports are used to transmit video bu

Question 9

Matching
Match each item with a statement below.
- a type of memory slot found on a motherboard

Accepted Answer

A)  DisplayPort 
B)  DIMM 
C)  heat sink 
D)  PCIe 
E)  POST
F) SO-DIMM
G) airplane mode
H) Bluetooth
I) central processing unit (CPU)
J) micro-ATX 
A)  DisplayPort 
B)  DIMM 
C)  heat sink 
D)  PCIe 
E)  POST
F) SO-DIMM
G) airplane mode
H) Bluetooth
I) central processing unit (CPU)
J) micro-ATX

Question 10

The two services that Windows must provide for an ExpressCard are:

Accepted Answer

A)  daemon service 
B)  socket service 
C)  card service 
D)  hardware service 
A)  daemon service 
B)  socket service 
C)  card service 
D)  hardware service

Describe the differences between BIOS and UEFI firmware.

What is an Accelerometer?

Matching Match each item with a statement below. - draws heat from the CPU and pipes it to a fan, which then blows heat out of the case

Matching Match each item with a statement below. - also called the processor, or microprocessor, does most of the processing of data and instructions for the entire system

What are the two most common form factors used today for computer cases, power supplies, and motherboards?

What audio port connects to an external home theater audio system, providing digital audio output?

What statement about an FRU is true?

What is the difference between a DVI port and an HDMI port?

Matching Match each item with a statement below. - a type of memory slot found on a motherboard

The two services that Windows must provide for an ExpressCard are:

Working Inside Desktops and Laptops

All About Motherboards

Supporting Processors and Upgrading Memory

Supporting the Power System and Troubleshooting Computers

Supporting Hard Drives and Other Storage Devices

Survey of Windows Features and Support Tools

Installing Windows

Supporting I/O Devices

Maintaining Windows

Optimizing Windows

Supporting Customers and Troubleshooting Windows

Troubleshooting Windows Startup

Connecting To and Setting Up a Network

Supporting Network Hardware

Supporting Mobile Operating Systems

Windows Resources on a Network

Security Strategies

Supporting Printers and Customizing a System

Virtualization, Linux, and Mac OS X

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Exam 1: First Look at Computer Parts and Tools

Describe the differences between BIOS and UEFI firmware.

What is an Accelerometer?

Matching Match each item with a statement below. - draws heat from the CPU and pipes it to a fan, which then blows heat out of the case

Matching Match each item with a statement below. - also called the processor, or microprocessor, does most of the processing of data and instructions for the entire system

What are the two most common form factors used today for computer cases, power supplies, and motherboards?

What audio port connects to an external home theater audio system, providing digital audio output?

What statement about an FRU is true?

What is the difference between a DVI port and an HDMI port?

Matching Match each item with a statement below. - a type of memory slot found on a motherboard

The two services that Windows must provide for an ExpressCard are:

Working Inside Desktops and Laptops

All About Motherboards

Supporting Processors and Upgrading Memory

Supporting the Power System and Troubleshooting Computers

Supporting Hard Drives and Other Storage Devices

Survey of Windows Features and Support Tools

Installing Windows

Supporting I/O Devices

Maintaining Windows

Optimizing Windows

Supporting Customers and Troubleshooting Windows

Troubleshooting Windows Startup

Connecting To and Setting Up a Network

Supporting Network Hardware

Supporting Mobile Operating Systems

Windows Resources on a Network

Security Strategies

Supporting Printers and Customizing a System

Virtualization, Linux, and Mac OS X

Filters