A+ Flashcards

1
Q

connects the CPU, RAM, and x16 PCIe devices

A

northbridge

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2
Q

PC Card, CNR, AMR are types of

A

expansion busses

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3
Q

A+ troubleshooting process step one

A

Identify the problem

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4
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A+ troubleshooting process step two

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Establish a theory of probable cause: question the obvious

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5
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A+ troubleshooting process step three

A

Test the theory to determine cause

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6
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A+ troubleshooting process step four

A

Establish a plan of action to resolve the problem an implement the solution

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7
Q

A+ troubleshooting process step five

A

Verify full system functionality and implement preventative measures

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8
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A+ troubleshooting process step six

A

Document findings, actions, and outcomes

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9
Q

what are the big 4 to check for malfunction in order

A

video card, RAM, CPU, motherboard

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10
Q

Who do you contact if the problem is electrical?

A

building supervisor or manager

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11
Q

name two parallel busses

A

IDE, audio

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12
Q

name 4 serial busses

A

USB, SATA, IEEE 1394, lesser PCIe slots

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13
Q

Bus width for PCI

A

32 bit

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14
Q

Frequencies for PCI

A

33 and 66 MHz

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15
Q

MAx data rates for PCI

A

133 & 266 MB/s

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16
Q

Bus width for AGP

A

32-bit