Chapter 5 Flashcards

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_______________________ would fail miserably when used for mathematical modeling of complex systems.
Ch. 5. Page 237.

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Answer: Netbooks

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As it relates to this Chapter, What is the meaning of CAD?

Chapter 5. Page 238.

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Answer: Computer-aide Design

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CAD/ CAM workstation help produce what?

Chapter 5. Page 238

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Answer: 3D models

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CNC stands for….?

Chapter 5 P.239

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Answer: Computerized Numerical Control

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_________ and ________ usually work together to keep up with graphical design applications.
Chapter 5 Page 239.

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Answer: GPU and RAM

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What is the meaning of API?

Chapter 5 P 240

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Answer: application programming interfaces

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7
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What channel arrangement is used in the most basic sound cards?

Chapter 5. P. 240

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Answer: Two-Channel

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Raid that stripes without parity.

Chapter 5. P. 241

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Answer: Raid 0

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9
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VMs must exceed in what areas?

Chapter 5. Page 242

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CPU enhancements and maximized RAM

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T or F. You cannot create virtual CPUs.

Chapter 5. Page 242

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Answer: False

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What constraints determine maximum RAM?

Chapter 5. Page 243

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. The CPU’s address-bus width

. The operating system’s maximum supported RAM

. The motherboard’s maximum supported RAM

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What is important as it pertains to Gaming PCs

Chapter 5 Page.244

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.CPU Enhancement

.Video Enhancements

.Specialized Audio

.Enhanced Cooling

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According to this chapter, What is the reason for RAM breaching the 1GB benchmark?
Chapter 5 Page 245

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To keep up with the demands of today games displaying 30 FPS fluidly.

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14
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What Does HTPCS stand for?

Chapter 5. Page 246

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Home TheaterPCs

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