interface ( expansion slots )

Question 1

located on the motherboard and used to expand a computer’s functionality or increase its performance

Answer 1

Expansion slots

Question 2

this older expansion slot technology was used by devices such as sound cards, modems, network cards, and storage device controllers

Answer 2

PCI

Question 3

This expansion slot runs at 33 MHz or 66 MHz and transfer data at 133 MB/s or 266 MB/s

Answer 3

PCI

Question 4

This expansion slot operates at 133 MHz, resulting in faster data rates of 1.06 GB/s

Answer 4

PCI-x

Question 5

This expansion slot was developed to replace PCI, PCI-X, and AGP

Answer 5

PCIe

Question 6

PCIe expansion slot types are defined by

Answer 6

the number of transmission lanes

Question 7

PCIe x1 expansion slot provides how many lane(s) for transmission

Answer 7

one

Question 8

PCIe x16 expansion slot provides how many lane(s) for transmission

Answer 8

16

Question 9

modern computer network cards, USB cards, and sound cards use this expansion slot

Answer 9

PCIe x1

Question 10

PCIe x16 expansion slots are primarily used for

Answer 10

dedicated video cards

Question 11

PCI-x was developed to

Answer 11

overcome PCI bandwidth limitations