3.8 - Given a scenario, select and configure appropriate components for a custom PC configuration to meet customer specifications or needs. Flashcards
1
Q
Graphics/ CAD/ CAM design workstation.
A

2
Q
Audio/ Video edititing workstation.
A

3
Q
Vurtualisation worksation.
A

4
Q
Gaming PC.
A

5
Q
Network Sttached storage device.
A
- NAS - Access from anywhere.
- Media streaming - Central location.
- File sharing - Easy access.
- Gigabit NIC - High speed transfers.
- RAID array - Redundant hard drives.

6
Q
Thick Client.
A
- A traditional computer
- With all of the requirements
Local resources:
• Operating system • Device drivers
• Applications
Ongoing support:
• Security patches
• Operating system updates
• Application updates

7
Q
Thin Client.
A
- Very little client configuration
- All the work is done on the server
Mouse, keyboard, network, monitor
Minimal OS on the client.
• Most of the OS is on the server
• Apps are centralized on the server
Few moving parts, if any.
- Inexpensive to buy
- Easy to replace
