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Introduction to Personal Computer Hardware

Authored by Ryan Age

Computers

Professional Development

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Introduction to Personal Computer Hardware
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an active cooling solution for a PC?

Reduce the speed of the CPU.

Add a heatsink to the CPU.

Add an additional case fan.

Use a painted computer case.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which tool can protect computer components from the effects of ESD?

antistatic wrist strap

surge suppressor

UPS

SPS

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

A customer has a computer for a home business, but wants to have another computer as a web server. What would be the best solution for the customer to share the monitor, mouse, and keyboard between the two computers?

access point

KVM switch

multipurpose device

USB hub

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of interface was originally developed for high-definition televisions and is also popular to use with computers to connect audio and video devices?

FireWire

USB

HDMI

VGA

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Refer to the exhibit. Which type of adapter is shown?

sound

RAID

video

network interface

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Hard drives in a grocery warehouse keep failing because of vibrations in the warehouse environment. What would be a possible solution for this high failure rate?

Install an SSD drive in each computer.

Install a more powerful power supply in each computer.

Install an antistatic mat under each computer.

Install each computer in a specialized high airflow case.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

DVI to HDMI adapter

Molex to SATA adapter

USB to PS/2 adapter

HDMI to VGA converter*

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