Hardware, Computer Fundamentals

Question: Match the term "backside bus" with their definitions
A
external device that provides connections to peripherals through ports built into the device

B
interprets and carries out the basic instructions that operate a computer

C
connects the processor to cache

D
small circuit board on which RAM chips usually reside

E
socket on the motherboard that can hold an adapter card

F
memory chips storing permanent data and instructions

G
most common type of volatile memory

Note: Not available
1. Report
Question: _______ measures the amount of time it takes a storage device to locate an item on a storage medium.
A
Capacity

B
Access time

C
A storage medium

D
Reading

Note: Not available
1. Report
Question: A group of two or more integrated hard disks is called a _______.
A
backup

B
platter

C
RAID

D
portable hard disk

Note: Not available
1. Report
Question: A _______ consists of a special-purpose chip and electronic circuits that control the transfer of data, instructions, and information from a disk to and from the system bus and other components in the computer.
A
pocket hard drive

B
removable hard disk

C
magnetic disk

D
disk controller

Note: Not available
1. Report
Question: A _______ is a memory storage device that plugs in a USB port on a computer or mobile device.
A
smart card

B
USB flash drive

C
UMD

D
Memory Stick

Note: Not available
1. Report
Question: Users subscribe to a cloud storage service to _______.
A
access files from any computer that has Internet access

B
allow others to access their files

C
store offsite backups of data

D
all

Note: Not available
1. Report
Question: _______ technology works with specially coated optical discs to etch labels directly on the disc.
A
LightScribe

B
SATA

C
LightSaber

D
SCSI

Note: Not available
1. Report
Question: _______ storage requires sequential access.
A
Hard disk

B
Tape

C
Memory card

D
DVD

Note: Not available
1. Report
Question: A(n) _____ card is a credit card, entertainment card, bank card, or other similar card, with a stripe that contains information identifying you and the card.
A
Secure Digital High Capacity

B
magnetic stripe

C
Secure Digital

D
microSDHC

Note: Not available
1. Report
Question: Match the term "backup" with their definitions.
A
media which consist entirely of electronic components, such as integrated circuits, and contain no moving parts

B
device that reads and writes data, instructions, and information stored on memory cards

C
portable, large-capacity magnetic medium that can store from 100 MB to 750 MB of data

D
duplicate of a file, program, or disk placed on a separate storage medium that you can use in case the original is lost, damaged, or destroyed

E
a storage device that typically uses flash memory to store data, instructions, and information

F
a separate freestanding hard disk that connects with a cable to a USB port or FireWire port on the system unit or communicates wirelessly

Note: Not available
1. Report

First Prev 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last

Question: Match the term "backside bus" with their definitions

Question: _______ measures the amount of time it takes a storage device to locate an item on a storage medium.

Question: A group of two or more integrated hard disks is called a _______.

Question: A _______ consists of a special-purpose chip and electronic circuits that control the transfer of data, instructions, and information from a disk to and from the system bus and other components in the computer.

Question: A _______ is a memory storage device that plugs in a USB port on a computer or mobile device.

Question: Users subscribe to a cloud storage service to _______.

Question: _______ technology works with specially coated optical discs to etch labels directly on the disc.

Question: _______ storage requires sequential access.

Question: A(n) _____ card is a credit card, entertainment card, bank card, or other similar card, with a stripe that contains information identifying you and the card.

Question: Match the term "backup" with their definitions.