True or False CIT exam

Motherboards are capable of processing information at higher speeds than processors.

• True

• False

The address bus and the external data bus are extended to many pieces of hardware in the computer, including hard drive, video card, and keyboard.

• True

• False

Upon booting up a PC, the display will always indicate what key or key combination to press to enter the CMOS setup program.

• True

• False

PGA packages are preferable to LGA because the pins are more robust and won't bend easily.

• True

• False

The date and time are kept current by the ROM chip on the motherboard.

• True

• False

BIOS takes the place of drivers after the operating system has loaded.

• True

• False

Every piece of hardware in a computer needs software to make it work properly

• True

• False

The system setup utility program comes with the motherboard and is stored in the CMOS chip.

• True

• False

A technician should ship a laptop back to the manufacturer to upgrade the RAM.

• true

• false

Power supplies have an internal cooling fan which keeps the PSU circuitry cool and helps provide airflow cooling for the PC.

• true

• false