Exam 8: Multimedia Devices

In order to provide sound to a headphone port on the front of the computer a _______ must be installed.

The type of camera data storage that can include cryptographic security is known by the shortened name of _______.

A CD does not work in a computer. What is the first thing you should try in this situation?

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

After installing a new set of speakers, you play an audio CD and no sound is emitted. What is the basic first thing to check?

Joe Technician walks into a customerʹs office. Betty Fixerup had been there the day before and the computer still did not work. Joe tells the customer that Betty didnʹt go to the same school that he went to and didnʹt get much hands-on training, but that he would get things fixed. This attitude is an example of being reactive.

What is the frequency response for 16-bit sound cards used with a CD/DVD drive?

Handle an optical disk by the _______.

Which part of the optical drive is responsible for reading information?

For internal optical drives, what is the most common type of internal interface found today?

Using good grammar, describe what APIs are as they relate to sound.

Using good grammar, describe at least one solution for when a motherboard that has integrated sound ports has a sound card installed, but the drivers for the sound card will not load.

Joe Technician walks into a customerʹs office. Betty Fixerup had been there the day before and the computer still did not work. Joe tells the customer that Betty didnʹt go to the same school that he went to and didnʹt get much hands-on training, but that he would get things fixed. Of what trait is this an example?

The _______ scanner would be the type most likely used by a student at home.

When installing a sound card on a motherboard that has built -in sound capability, what should you do before you install the sound card?

After inserting a writable optical disc into the drive, the technician notices that the drive is making a loud clicking noise. The technician pushes the eject button and the disc continues to spin. What two actions would be best for the technician to take?

Sound cards require a device driver.

What are the two most common digital camera file storage formats?

A speaker is emitting sounds that are not normal. Check the computer for empty _______.

The MIDI interface can be used to create synthesized music.