Ch13 Peripherals Custom Computing Flashcards
USB 1.1 Name / Data Transfer Rate
- Full-Speed
- 12 Mbps
USB 2.0 Name / Data Transfer Rate
- High-Speed
- 480 Mbps
USB 3.0 Name / Data Transfer Rate
- Super-Speed
- 5.0 Gbps
Name the USB Type
USB Micro AB
Name the USB Type
USB Micro B
Name the USB Type
USB Mini-A
Name the USB Type
USB Mini-B
Name the USB Type
USB Type-A
Name the USB Type
USB Type-B
IEEE 1394a Data Transfer Rate / Connector Type / Cable Length Between Devices
- 400 Mbps
- 4-conductor / 6 conductor
- 4.5 M / 15 ft
IEEE 1394b Data Transfer Rate / Connector Type / Cable Length Between Devices
- 800 Mbps
- 9-Conductor
- 10 M or 100 M with Cat5e cable
FireWire 400 Data Transfer Rate / Connector Type / Cable Length Between Devices
- 400 Mbps
- 4-conductor / 6-conductor
- 4.5 M (15 ft)
FireWire 800 Data Transfer Rate / Connector Type / Cable Length Between Devices
- 800 Mbps
- 9-Conductor
- 10 M
FireWire S1600 Data Transfer Rate / Connector Type / Cable Length Between Devices
- 1.6 Gbps
- 9-Conductor
- 10 M
FireWire S3200 Data Transfer Rate / Connector Type / Cable Length Between Devices
- 3.2 Gbps
- 9-conductor
- 10 Meters
What is the data transfer rate of USB 3.0
5 Gbps
What is the maximum amount of USB devices a computer can support?
127
Which type of USB connector is normally found on a desktop PC or laptop?
Type A
What is the maximum data transfer rate of IEEE 1394a
400 Mbps
You just installed a bar code reader to a laptop.
What should you do next?
Program the reader to recognize codes.
What does a KVM do?
Connects multiple computers to save resources
You are installing a wireless keyboard to a PC.
What does the PC require?
Bluetooth Dongle
A user calls you with a complaint that none of his USB devices are working.
What is the most probable cause?
USB is disabled in BIOS
You had to disable the USB ports on an infected PC after a virus outbreak. However, the user needs to transfer several large files (1.2GB each) from a home computer to a work computer.
What should you use to transfer the files?
IEEE 1394 Device
You plug a USB device into the front panel port of a PC but nothing happens.
What is most likely the cause?
The front panel connectors are not plugged into the motherboard.
What custom computer is the best type for use with ProTools?
Audio/Video Workstation
What do CAD/CAM workstations require most?
Powerful CPU and RAM
Your organization needs to run Windows 7 in a virtual environment. The OS is expected to require a huge amount of resources for a powerful application it will run. What should you install Windows 7 to?
Type 1 Hypervisor
Two Types of Hypervisors with Definition.
Type 1: Native : Runs on bare metal.
Type 2: Hosted: Runs through the computer’s OS the hypervisor is installed on.
List some common elements of a home server PC.
- Fast Network adapter
- Best CPU
- RAID Array
You just setup an HTPC. However, the Windows Media Center live TV option is not working. All connections are plugged in, and all the other portions of Windows Media Center work.
What is most likely the cause of the problem?
Coax cable is plugged into the antenna port instead of the cable-in port.
