Computer Ports Flashcards

1
Q

name the nine ports for a computer

A
  • HDMI
  • VGA
  • PS/2
  • Ethernet
  • Serial
  • USB
  • parallel
  • Display
  • DVI
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2
Q

what is the purpose of HDMI

A

allows you to transfer high-quality audio and video

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3
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what is the purpose of VGA

A

video graphic array is used to transfer videos

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4
Q

what is the purpose of PS/2

A

used to connect some keyboards and mice

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5
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what is the purpose of Ethernet

A

allows you to connect to a network

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6
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what is the purpose of Serial?

A

transfers data in bits

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7
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what is the purpose of USB?

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transfers data, commonly used for peripherals

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8
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what is the purpose of parallel?

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used in old computers to connect to peripherals such as printers and scanners

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9
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what is the purpose of the Display?

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used to transfer audio and video

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10
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what is the purpose of DVI?

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to transfer a digital video signal from a device like a computer or DVD player to a display device such as a monitor, TV or projector.

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