Which selection below has the greatest storage capacity?
A. 30 CDs
B. 2 DVD DLs
C. 7 DVDs
D. 1 BD

What makes an active heat sink different from a passive heat sink?
A. The active heat sink includes a fan.
B. The active sink doesn’t include a fan.
C. The active sink is integrated directly into the motherboard.
D. The active sink contains a dual processor.

Data for which there is temporarily no room in RAM is diverted to where on your computer?
A. The paging file on the hard drive
B. The system file on the hard drive
C. The memory file on the hard drive
D. The CPU cache

You are shopping for a new computer. You see the memory listing as 1GBX4. What does this mean?
A. 4 DDR first generation DIMMs
B. 1 GB of memory made up of 4 DIMMs
C. 4 GB of memory made up of 4 DIMMs
D. 1 DDR fourth generation DIMMS

Your mother wants to purchase a larger hard drive for her computer and asks you to see what type of drive interface she has. Her computer is connected to the motherboard by a gray ribbon cable that encases 40 pins. What type of drive interface does she have?
A. Solid State
B. IDE or EIDE
C. SATA
D. SCSI

What type of device is characteristic of an enterprise environment?
A. A workstation used by a retired person
B. A workstation used at an engineering firm
C. A tablet computer used by an elementary school student
D. A notebook used by a college student

What type of memory or storage device is prone to losing data if the power goes out?
A. A USB stick
B. An External Drive
C. A DDR SDRAM module
D. A SATA drive

Which type of device below would you most likely consider installing a SCSI disk in?
A. A server
B. A notebook
C. A laptop
D. A desktop

5.0 Points
You want to purchase a new hard drive for your workstation and are deciding between an HDD and SDD drive. Which of the selections below is NOT an advantage that SDD has over HDD?
A. They don’t get fragmented.
B. They create less noise.
C. They create less heat.
D. They have a higher RPM rate.

Respuesta :

1: (C) 7 dvd's, a BD (big data) is a an amount of data that cannot be stored by traditional means, so all though its the biggest, its not a storage device. 

2: (B), it uses a fan.

3: (A), in windows this is called a page file on your hard drive. 

4: (C). Four sticks of 1gb RAM totalling 4gb. 

5: (B), IDE cables are referred to as "ribbon cables" 

6: (B), workstation for an engineering firm. 

7: (C), ram is volatile, meaning its state is liable to change (in this case loosing data when powered off). 

8: (A), a server, all though technically all could. 

9: (D), ssd's do not rotate disks, thus they their RPM cannot be higher.