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WorksheetsCIS 136 CORE 1 STUDY
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 13mins
Zombie apocalypse is starting! What's your go to survival spot?
Mountains
Ocean
Underground
River or Lake
What tool is mandatory for repairing a touch pad on a laptop?
needle-nose pliers
multimeter
ESD strap
Power supply tester
How can you use the increased performance of triple channel with four slots available?
Install RAM in all four slots.
You can't triple channel with four slots available.
DDR 3 does not support triple channel.
Install RAM in the three slots with the same color scheme.
Why is RAM considered volatile memory?
Because it can store a large amount of data permanently
Because it loses its data when power is turned off
Because it is used for long-term storage
Because it can only read data, not write
A motherboard has four slots and you want to add another DDR3 DIMM module. You have 2 that are labeled 1600 MHz. You can't find 1600 MHz modules, only PC ratings for new parts. What do you purchase to use a quad channel on your motherboard?
PC3 12800
PC3 1600
PC3 10600
PC4 24000
What would be the result of installing more RAM in a computer that frequently runs multiple applications simultaneously?
Decrease in overall system speed.
Increase in the computer's ability to multitask.
No change in performance.
Decrease in graphics quality.
Which of the following is NOT a function of the CPU?
Executing instructions
Storing data
Performing calculations
Controlling other computer components
Which cookie sounds good?
S'mores
Cookies & Cream
Double chocolate
Sugar Cookie
What does "Flashing the UEFI/BIOS" mean?
Wiping the cache
Performing an update
Deleting the OS
Frying the battery
What is a POST diagnostic card?
checks the essential hardware components required for a successful boot
a digital receipt for your tech appointment
a coin battery you can remove
a card placed in the RAM slots to monitor your computers performance
You are looking for a new Intel processor, and you want one that works fast and has the MOST memory on the processor. What characteristic is important to you?
Lithography
RAM supported
Speed
Cache
If your video card isn't working properly, what is the first (least invasive) thing to try and solve the issue?
Replace the video card
replace the HDMI wire
Get a new laptop
Weld a new port for the video card on the motherboard
You replaced the video card and attached the power cable from the power supply. It seems to work fine, but after a few minutes it whines and powers off. What could the issue be?
Try putting video card in a different PCI slot
Replace the processor fan
Power supply is overwhelmed and needs more wattage
adjust chassis fan speed in BIOS/UEFI.
Which cable is newer technology?
SATA
PATA (IDE)
Which cable is the fastest internal connection for a new hard drive?
Lightning cable
USB
SCSI
SATA
(Module 5) There are a few different SSD types. Which 2 are actual SSD types?
SD type
SATA type
Blue-ray type
7200rpm type
M.2 type
Best food category?
Breakfast
Superbowl spread
American Christmas
Cinco de Mayo
If you have a small company that's focused on speed and not data loss, which RAID level would you suggest?
RAID 0
RAID 1
RAID 5
RAID 10
If your screen is running, but dim, and not responding to fn key commands. What should you replace first?
Digitizer
Inverter
Video card
The screen
You're building a server to run all existing hardware servers as virtual servers. You have been asked to provide the hardware specifications for the server. Which ones are important?
Multi-core processor
Max RAM allowed
Large storage capacity hard drive
High-end video card
What is booting in VGA mode mean?
High resolution boot
Low resolution boot
Safe mode
