ExamCram Chapter 4: RAM Basics and Types of RAM

Which technology divides the RAM slots into colors?

• ECC

• Parity

• Double-sided

• Dual-channel

Which of the following is the delay it takes for a memory module to start sending data to the memory controller?

• DDR

• Propogation

• Latency

• FSB

What is the transfer rate of DDR2-800

• 6,400 MB/s

• 8,533 MB/s

• 5,333 MB/s

• 800 MHz

Which of the following would you find internal to the CPU?

• DRAM

• DIMM

• SDRAM

• SRAM

What is the transfer rate of DDR3-1600?

• 6,400 MB/s

• 12,800 MB/s

• 14,933 MB/s

• 17,066 MB/s

Which chip designates where data will be stored in RAM?

• Southbridge

• Northbridge

• CPU

• DRAM

How many pins are on a DDR3 memory module?

• 288

• 184

• 240

• 200

Where can you view how much RAM you have in the computer? (Select all that apply.)

• Task manager

• Computer window

• System window

• BIOS

How should you hold RAM when installing it?

• By the edges

• By the front and back

• With tweezers

• With an Integrated Circuit puller

You are repairing a computer that has been used in a warehouse for several years. You suspect a problem with a memory module. What should you do first?

• Replace the module with a new one

• Install more RAM

• Clean the RAM slot

• Install RAM heat sinks