grade 10 prt 3

​What connector gives power to the CPU?

• 40 Pin

• Molex 4 Pin      

• 4 Pin ATX

• 34 Pin

What are two reasons someone might upgrade a NIC? (Choose two.)

• to increase bandwidth

• to have wireless connectivity

• to import videos

• to implement a RAID

• to have a higher sample rate

Its best to save my important documents in 3 different places. What 3?

• Cloud

• RAM

• Hard Drive

• USB

What are two settings that can be modified in the BIOS setup program. (Choose two.)

• enabling and disabling devices

• boot order

• swap file size

• device drivers

• drive partition size

Which hardware upgrade would allow the processor in a gaming PC to provide the optimal gaming performance?

• large amounts of fast RAM

• liquid cooling

• a high capacity external hard drive

• a fast EIDE drive

CPU stands for

• Central Processing Unit

• Centre Processing Unit

• Central Processor Unit

• Central Preferred unit

Which specialized computer component would be most important for a workstation built for audio and video editing?

• a specialized video card

• a high speed wireless adapter

• a liquid CPU cooling system

• a TV tuner card

What is software?

• The internal components such as the operating system and applications

• The external components such as the monitor, keyboard and mouse

What indicates that the charge on the CMOS battery could be getting low?

• The computer fails to boot.

• Performance while accessing files on the hard drive is slow.

• The computer time and date are incorrect.

• A beep error code occurs during POST.

What should be done prior to the installation of RAM onto the motherboard?

• Populate the centre memory slots first before inserting the new RAM.

• Consult the motherboard documentation or website of the manufacturer to ensure that the RAM is compatible with the motherboard.

• Change the voltage selector to meet with the voltage specification of the RAM.

• Ensure the memory expansion slot tabs are in the locked position before inserting the RAM module.