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WorksheetsAround the motherboard in 30 questions
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 6mins
What slots are labeled "C" in the diagram?
expansion slots
RAM slots
coin slots
IDE slots
When building a motherboard, what goes on top of the processor?
heat sync
RAM
fan
What type of hard drive connector is this?
SATA
IDE
SCSCI
USB
What keeps the processor cool?
Choose two.
fan
heat sync
hard drive
motherboard
What is the highest voltage running through a motherboard?
220v
5v
12v
14.5v
How many pins/connectors does a new PSU (power supply unit) connect to the motherboard with?
20
36
24
12
What connector is this?
hard drive
display screen
power supply
screen
What connector is this?
4 pin auxiliary plug for the processor
4 pin hard drive plug
4 pin monitor plug
4 pin graphics card plug
Which colour connector is for the microphone?
pink
blue
green
Which colour connector is for the speakers?
pink
blue
green
Some older motherboards still have legacy cables. This cable is called an ........... . It connects older hard drives and CD/DVD drives to the motherboard.
SATA
IDE ribbon
SLINGSHOT
flat
What connector is labeled no 2?
RJ11
RJ45
graphics card
screen
What connector is labeled no 12?
firewire
USB
graphics card
HDMI
This is a PCI sound card. What does it go into on the motherboard?
expansion slot
RAM slot
USB port
HDMI slot
What number is the PS2 keyboard connector labeled?
7
8
3
4
What number is the VGA port labeled?
1
2
3
4
This is a newer type of connector. What does it connect?
SATA hard drive
PATA disk drive
monitor
printer
What is the following cable called?
printer cable
network cable
USB cable
What connector is this?
USB
firewire
HDMI
PS2
When building a motherboard, what goes on top of the heat sync?
DIMMS
RAM
fan
This is responsible for keeping the settings in the CMOS and the date and time on the computer. What is it?
DIMM
CMOS module
DDE timer
CMOS battery
BONUS QUESTION:
Do you know what this is?
hard drive
laptop motherboard
PCI card
I have no idea.....
