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What is Hard drive technology used to predict when a drive is likely to fail? correct answers
SMART or Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology.
What is the main bus on the motherboard that communicates with the CPU, memory, and the
chipset. correct answers System Bus
This process writes sector markings to a hard drive at manufacture. What is it? correct answers
Low-level formatting
What is a electronic device that can hold an electrical charge for a period of time and can smooth
the uneven flow of electricity through a circuit? correct answers Capacitor
What is a device dedicated to timing the activities on the motherboard? correct answers System
clock
What determines the physical size of a power supply and the placement of screw holes? correct
answers What is a form factor?
Most common is ATX
What is a good CPU cooler is most likely to be made of? correct answers Copper
Under what circumstance is a liquid cooling system most likely used? correct answers
Supercomputing and overclocking
What is A general purpose tool that can measure characteristics of electricity in a variety of
devices. correct answers Multi-meter
What is Hard drive technology used to predict when a drive is likely to fail? correct answers
SMART or Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology.
What is the main bus on the motherboard that communicates with the CPU, memory, and the
chipset. correct answers System Bus
This process writes sector markings to a hard drive at manufacture. What is it? correct answers
Low-level formatting
What is a electronic device that can hold an electrical charge for a period of time and can smooth
the uneven flow of electricity through a circuit? correct answers Capacitor
What is a device dedicated to timing the activities on the motherboard? correct answers System
clock
What determines the physical size of a power supply and the placement of screw holes? correct
answers What is a form factor?
Most common is ATX
What is a good CPU cooler is most likely to be made of? correct answers Copper
Under what circumstance is a liquid cooling system most likely used? correct answers
Supercomputing and overclocking
What is A general purpose tool that can measure characteristics of electricity in a variety of
devices. correct answers Multi-meter
