Deck 9: Installing and Supporting Io Devices

Question 1

USB is much easier to configure and faster than regular serial or parallel ports and uses higher-quality cabling.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

FireWire and i.Link are common names for another peripheral bus officially named ____.

A)IEEE 1394
B)IEEE 802.1x
C)IEEE 1399
D)IEEE 1934

Answer 2

A

Question 3

____ CRT monitors draw a screen by making two passes.

A)Multipass
B)Multipath
C)Noninterlaced
D)Interlaced

Answer 3

D

Question 4

SuperSpeed USB is about ten times faster than Hi-Speed USB and roughly five times faster than FireWire 800.

Question 5

____ supports speeds up to 400 Mbps and is sometimes called FireWire 400.

A)IEEE 1394
B)IEEE 802.9
C)IEEE 1394a
D)IEEE 1394.2

Question 6

To protect the data on a USB storage device while removing it,double-click the ____ icon in the notification area before removing the device.

A)Format
B)Safely Eject Hardware
C)Eject
D)Safely Remove Hardware

Question 7

IEEE 1394 uses ____ data transfer,meaning that data is transferred continuously without breaks.

A)asynchronous
B)isolated
C)symmetric
D)isochronous

Question 8

Because USB devices are hot-swappable,it's never a problem to plug or unplug a device while it is turned on.

Question 9

BIOS manages ____ lines that are used by a device to hail the CPU asking for data to be processed.

A)DMA
B)ACK
C)IRQ
D)ARQ

Question 10

____ can use cables up to 100 meters (328 feet),and uses a 9-pin rectangular connector.

A)1394a
B)1394b
C)1394
D)1394c

Question 11

Problems with a device can sometimes be solved by updating the ____ or firmware.

A)device patches
B)device drivers
C)device scanners
D)device containers

Question 12

Ports on the motherboard can be disabled or enabled in ____ setup.

A)RAM
B)firmware
C)Northbridge
D)BIOS

Question 13

A serial port is provided by the motherboard or might be provided by an adapter card called a(n)____ card.

A)interrupt
B)storage
C)I/O controller
D)Southbridge

Question 14

A ____ device is an input device that inputs biological data about a person,which can be input data to identify a person's fingerprints,handprints,face,voice,eye,and handwritten signature.

A)biometric
B)biomechanical
C)simulated biology
D)biostatic

Question 15

Newer computers do not allow you to boot without a keyboard.

Question 16

____ systems and peripherals have the U.S.Green Star,indicating that they satisfy certain energy-conserving standards of the U.S.Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

A)Energy Star
B)Energy Saving
C)Energy Wise
D)Green Energy

Question 17

An I/O device can be only be internal.

Question 18

A(n)____ monitor (also called a progressive monitor)draws the entire screen in one pass.

A)multipass
B)multipath
C)noninterlaced
D)interlaced

Question 19

Devices and their device drivers are managed using ____.

A)System Manager
B)Computer Manager
C)Device Manager
D)Control Panel

Question 20

A ____ is an input device that uses a monitor or LCD panel as the backdrop for input options.

A)resistor
B)tablet
C)keyboard
D)touch screen

Question 21

Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.1394b (FireWire)
f.Hi-Speed USB 2.0
b.Parallel
g.IEEE 1394.3
c.SuperSpeed USB 3.0
h.eSATA-300 (eSATA Version 2)
d.Original USB (USB 1.1)
i.Serial
e.1394a (FireWire)
Has a maximum speed of 12 Mbps or 1.5 Mbps

Question 22

Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.1394b (FireWire)
f.Hi-Speed USB 2.0
b.Parallel
g.IEEE 1394.3
c.SuperSpeed USB 3.0
h.eSATA-300 (eSATA Version 2)
d.Original USB (USB 1.1)
i.Serial
e.1394a (FireWire)
Has a maximum speed of 115.2 Kbps (kilobits per second)

Question 23

Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.1394b (FireWire)
f.Hi-Speed USB 2.0
b.Parallel
g.IEEE 1394.3
c.SuperSpeed USB 3.0
h.eSATA-300 (eSATA Version 2)
d.Original USB (USB 1.1)
i.Serial
e.1394a (FireWire)
Has a maximum speed of 400 Mbps

Question 24

Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.1394b (FireWire)
f.Hi-Speed USB 2.0
b.Parallel
g.IEEE 1394.3
c.SuperSpeed USB 3.0
h.eSATA-300 (eSATA Version 2)
d.Original USB (USB 1.1)
i.Serial
e.1394a (FireWire)
Has a maximum speed of 3.0 Gbps

Question 25

ECP uses a(n)____________________ channel.

Question 26

Every I/O device is controlled by ____________________.

Question 27

The ____ assignments refer to the system resources a parallel port will use to manage a print job.

A)COM
B)LPT
C)SRL
D)PRL

Question 28

If you are trained to open a monitor case to replace a fuse,unplug the monitor and wait at least ____ minutes before opening the case so that capacitors have completely discharged.

A)5
B)20
C)30
D)60

Question 29

Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.1394b (FireWire)
f.Hi-Speed USB 2.0
b.Parallel
g.IEEE 1394.3
c.SuperSpeed USB 3.0
h.eSATA-300 (eSATA Version 2)
d.Original USB (USB 1.1)
i.Serial
e.1394a (FireWire)
Has a maximum speed of 480 Mbps

Question 30

Chips sometimes loosen because of temperature changes; this condition is called ____.

A)chip slip
B)block creep
C)chip creep
D)solder error

Question 31

For laptops,you can adjust the brightness of the display using ____ keys.

A)secondary
B)function
C)control
D)interface

Question 32

Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.1394b (FireWire)
f.Hi-Speed USB 2.0
b.Parallel
g.IEEE 1394.3
c.SuperSpeed USB 3.0
h.eSATA-300 (eSATA Version 2)
d.Original USB (USB 1.1)
i.Serial
e.1394a (FireWire)
Has a maximum speed of 5.0 Gbps (gigabits per second)

Question 33

A ____ plug is a tool used to test a serial,parallel,USB,network,or other port.

A)loop-back
B)return
C)wrap
D)lock out

Question 34

Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.1394b (FireWire)
f.Hi-Speed USB 2.0
b.Parallel
g.IEEE 1394.3
c.SuperSpeed USB 3.0
h.eSATA-300 (eSATA Version 2)
d.Original USB (USB 1.1)
i.Serial
e.1394a (FireWire)
Designed for peer-to-peer data transmission

Question 35

Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.1394b (FireWire)
f.Hi-Speed USB 2.0
b.Parallel
g.IEEE 1394.3
c.SuperSpeed USB 3.0
h.eSATA-300 (eSATA Version 2)
d.Original USB (USB 1.1)
i.Serial
e.1394a (FireWire)
Has a maximum speed of 1.5 Mbps

Question 36

If you have an available eSATA external port,you can use a protective hard drive ____ that will house and protect a hard drive outside the computer case.

A)ramp
B)tray
C)dock
D)sectional

Question 37

Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.1394b (FireWire)
f.Hi-Speed USB 2.0
b.Parallel
g.IEEE 1394.3
c.SuperSpeed USB 3.0
h.eSATA-300 (eSATA Version 2)
d.Original USB (USB 1.1)
i.Serial
e.1394a (FireWire)
Has a maximum speed of 1.2 Gbps or 800 Mbps (megabits per second)

Question 38

A(n)____________________ motherboard used with an Energy Saver monitor can be configured to go into standby or sleep mode after a period of inactivity.

Question 39

Before you begin the installation,make sure the ____________________ provided with the device are written for the OS you are using.

Question 40

____________________ ports are fast becoming the most popular ports for slower I/O devices such as printers,mice,keyboards,scanners,and a variety of other devices.

Question 41

Discuss matching the video card with the best match for a monitor.

Question 42

Discuss what to try if the power light (LED)on the monitor does not go on and there is no picture.

Question 43

Explain what resolution is and how it is measured.

Question 44

Discuss what to try if you have poor color display.

Question 45

Discuss why it is important to dispose of a monitor correctly.

Question 46

Discuss the uses and functions of USB ports and devices.

Question 47

Discuss what to try if the monitor flickers,has wavy lines or both.

Question 48

List the steps to follow to use a USB or FireWire port with Windows.

Question 49

Discuss the purpose of a KVM switch.

Question 50

Discuss what to try if the picture if out of focus.