Multiple Choice Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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In Windows 3.1 how was program management handled?
a. | Programs were swapped in and out of memory as they were used | c. | Programs were given
real mode access | b. | More than one program could be loaded into memory at a time | d. | Only one program could be opened at a
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ROM
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RAM
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4.
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 In the picture above, the maximum size of the pagefile
is (think before answering)?
a. | 400MB | c. | 55MB | b. | 55KB | d. | 1200MB |
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This determines how many memory addresses are available:
a. | The number of address entries in the vector table | c. | The operating
system | b. | The size of RAM | d. | The number of address lines on the memory bus |
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6.
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Yrot has two hard drives on her system but only a little RAM. What is one way to
speed up the computer?
a. | Make sure the swap file is big. | c. | Make sure the swap file is on the
same drive as the OS | b. | Make sure the swap file is small so it
doesn’t take up much drive space | d. | Move the swap file to the drive that does not hold the
OS |
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In Windows this allows programs to each have their own machine. They run faster
and better and share memory better.
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This can be changed by applying an ultraviolet light to it, but is otherwise
known as ROM.
a. | EEPROM | c. | ROM | b. | PROM | d. | EPROM |
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Older 16-bit programs:
a. | Have to run in a VDM on Windows 2000 | c. | Do not like to play with other 16
bit programs | b. | May require specific memory addresses | d. | All of these may apply to older 16-bit
programs |
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When a stick of RAM is insterted into a slot on a motherboard, the board looks
at this in order to determine what kind of RAM it is dealing with.
a. | The SPD chip | c. | The FBGA chips | b. | The leads on the edge | d. | The Chipset |
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This type of memory is used in notebook computers.
a. | DIMMs | c. | SODIMMs | b. | SIMMs | d. | SOSIMMS |
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This allows XP to pull data and code the OS thinks it will need and put it onto
the hard drive in the pagefile.
a. | Prefetch | c. | Swap file | b. | Superfetch | d. | VDM |
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CAS Latency refers to
a. | access speed | c. | network time | b. | access time | d. | delayed time based on CPU
cycles |
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When overclocking RAM by increasing voltage, what is one thing you can do to
make the RAM more stable?
a. | Increase temporization timings | c. | Underclock your
processor | b. | Decrease temporization timings | d. | Let the processor control the overclocking
proccess |
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In DDR200/PC2400, the clock speed the RAM runs at is:
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If memory is ______________, the controller delays the information one whole
clock cycle to ensure that it’s all “there” before moving on.
a. | unregistered | c. | buffered | b. | registered | d. | unbuffered |
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Multiple Response Identify one
or more choices that best complete the statement or answer the question.
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Where is cache found. (Choose all that apply.)
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18.
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DDR2 is used for which of the following (select all that apply):
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Where would you find SODIMMs? (Check all that apply.)
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Which of the following indicates a DUAL channel RAM setup?
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21.
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Dual Channel RAM (choose two):
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22.
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In the memory below, the first number indicates what? (Choose
two)
3-4-4-5
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23.
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In the memory below, the last number indicates what? (Choose as many as
apply)
3-4-4-5-t1
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24.
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Tras refers to: (choose two)
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25.
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What are two days to overclock memory?
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Numeric Response
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26.
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The cache controller is correct ___% of the time.
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Completion Complete each
statement.
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27.
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ROM ____ is the act of copying the entire contents of the ROM chip into RAM on
startup
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Matching
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RAM, ROM, and nAND a. | ECC | i. | DDR SDRAM | b. | Parity | j. | RAMBUS RAM | c. | Non-parity | k. | Flash | d. | Uses multiple
transistors for each cell | l. | Credit Card or PCMCIA | e. | Uses one transistor and one capacitor per
cell | m. | L3 | f. | SIMM | n. | CMOS | g. | L1 | o. | DRAM | h. | Video
RAM | p. | SRAM |
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Works really fast and generates a lot of heat reqiuring a heat wafer to
dissapate the heat
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29.
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Can have gold or tin leads, and 30 or 72 pins
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30.
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Does not check for errors during use. Depends on memory manager to test RAM at
startup
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31.
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SRAM
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32.
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DRAM
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33.
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Remembers BIOS settings such as hard drive type and size, RAM type and size,
etc.
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34.
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Used to make SSDs
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35.
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The first cache on the CPU
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36.
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Not used on all CPUs, but on some is a slightly slower cache
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Requires refreshing every 3.86 milliseconds
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38.
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Printed circuit board
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39.
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Capacitors
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40.
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Resistors
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41.
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Module key
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42.
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SPD chip
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DRAM chips
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Holds a small amount of power for a short time
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45.
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Controls the flow of power
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46.
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Allows the motherboard to detect the kind of RAM so it can address it
correctly
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47.
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Ensures that the RAM isn’t put into the wrong type of slot
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True/False Indicate whether the
statement is true or false.
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48.
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Electricity to run the keyboard comes from a long-life battery inside the
keyboard case.
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49.
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In Windows XP 32-bit programs are required to run in a VDM.
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50.
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Most of today's new devices are not supported by the system BIOS, but by
device drivers.
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51.
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USB allows 'hot swapping'.
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52.
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DOS programs do not play well with others.
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53.
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Two memory modules rated DDR2-3200 will always have the same performance.
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54.
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When overclocking RAM you must always reduce memory timings, and never increase
them?
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