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Expansion Cards Flashcards

1
Q

What are the two main type of expansion cards?

A

PCIe (PCI Express)
Mini PCIe (Mini PCI Express)

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2
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What is a 32-bit expansion card?

A

PCI

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3
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What’s the maximum bus speed of PCI 32-bit cards?

A

33MHz or 133 MBps

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4
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What is the 64-bit expansion card?

A

PCI-X

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5
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What is the speed of a PCI-X?

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133 MHz

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6
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What is the speed range of the PCI-X 2.0?

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266 MHz up to 533 MHz

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7
Q

What expansion cards where typically used for network and audio cards?

A

PCI and PCI-X

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8
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What is a dedicated port that can only be used for video graphics cards?

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Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP)

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9
Q

What are the 4 types of AGP slots?

A

AGP 1x
AGP 2x
AGP 4x
AGP 8x

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10
Q

What replaced PCI PCI-X and AGP?

A

PCIe

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11
Q

What are the PCIe sizes?

A

PCIe x1
PCIe x4
PCIe x8
PCIe x16

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12
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What PCIe size is used for modems, network cards, wireless cards, input/output devices, and audio cards?

A

PCIe x1

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13
Q

What PCIe size is used for graphics cards?

A

PCIe x16

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14
Q

What connects to the bus to get data to and from the motherboard for external devices?

A

(PCIe) Peripheral Component Interconnect Express

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15
Q

What determines how many lanes are on the PCIe bus?

A

Motherboard and it’s form factor.

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16
Q

What PCIe sizes maximize the number of lanes on the motherboard?

A

PCIe x16 and PCI x1

17
Q

True or False When looking at PCIe the higher the version the faster the speed.

A

True

18
Q

How many watts of power do all PCIe slots provide?

A

25 watts of power

19
Q

If a motherboard has a dedicated graphics slot for PCIe x16 how many watts of power does it provide?

A

75 watts of power

20
Q

What’s it called when you put a smaller expansion card in a larger slot?

A

Up-plugging

21
Q

What’s it called when you put a larger expansion card in a smaller slot?

A

Down-plugging

22
Q

What’s a standard PCIe card with a smaller form factor?

A

Mini PCIe

23
Q

What expansion card is typically used in laptops, specifically for wireless networking.

A

Mini PCIe

Comptia A+ 1101 (22 decks)

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