TTS1393 | Chapter 2

What is the importance of knowing how to assemble a computer?

• To show off technical skills

• To win computer assembly competitions

• To troubleshoot, upgrade, and maintain systems

• To impress friends and family

Which tool is used to protect sensitive components from static electricity?

• Flashlight

• Compressed air canister

• Anti-static wrist strap

• Cleaning kit

What is the function of the CPU in a computer?

• Temporary storage used by the CPU to run programs

• Provides power to all components in the computer

• Responsible for executing instructions

• Handles rendering of images

What is the purpose of the Power Supply Unit (PSU) in a computer?

• Temporary storage used by the CPU to run programs

• Provides power to all components in the computer

• Responsible for executing instructions

• Handles rendering of images

What is the first step in the Step-by-Step Assembly Process?

• Installing the Motherboard in the Case

• Preparing the Workspace

• Connecting the Power Supply

• Installing Storage Devices

What is the purpose of the Boot Loader in the boot process?

• Initial diagnostic tests run by the BIOS/UEFI to check hardware

• Software that loads the operating system into memory

• Manages hardware initialization and booting

• Sequence of steps the OS takes to start up

How can you access the BIOS/UEFI configuration?

• By installing additional RAM modules

• By cleaning the CPU socket

• By using a flashlight

• By pressing the function key during POST

What is the purpose of updating BIOS/UEFI firmware?

• To impress friends and family

• To manage hardware settings

• To download updates from the manufacturer's website

• To ensure all drivers are up-to-date

What is the importance of regular backups in a computer system?

• To clean up unnecessary files

• To protect data from loss due to hardware failure

• To monitor temperature and usage

• To increase the clock speed of CPU/GPU

What is the purpose of Device Driver Installation and Updates?

• To install or reinstall the OS

• To ensure all drivers are up-to-date for optimal performance

• To configure software settings

• To automate regular backups