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Motherboard 3.4 Flashcards

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printed circuit board contains computer components and provides connectors

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Motherboard

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2
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Process of accepting data in a form that the computer can use

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Input

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3
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Process of displaying the processed data or info

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Output

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4
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Actions performed by the CPU when receiving info

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Processing

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5
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process of saving or retaining digital data, temporarily or permanently

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Storage

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6
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non persistent

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Temporary storage

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7
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Persistent

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Permanent storage

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8
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fast speed

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Volatile storage

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9
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slow speed

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non volatile storage

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10
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Full size motherboard

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Advanced Technology Extended (ATX)

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11
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smaller than ATX with the same features

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Mini ATX

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12
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same as ATX but only 4 expansion card slots

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Micro ATX

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13
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designed as a replacement for ATX but never created

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Info technology extended (ITX)

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14
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what kind of form factors have a 1 expansion slot?

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Mini ITX

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15
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brains of the computer to perform the basic operations

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CPU

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16
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Used for low-power devices (Tablets and Cell phones)

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Advanced RISC Machine (ARM)

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17
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instructions is being sent by a software app to a processor

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simultaneous multithreading (SMT) / Hyper threading

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18
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Traditional workstation and servers have multiple processors

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Symmetric Multiprocessing (SMP)

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19
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single CPU with multiple processors

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Multi core processors

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20
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2 CPUs inside a single chip

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dual-core processor

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21
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4 CPUs inside a single chip

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Quad-core processor

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6 CPUs inside a single chip

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Hexa-core Processor

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8 CPUs inside a single chip

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Octa core processor

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runs multiple systems on a single physical host

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Virtualization

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32-bit expansion card supports a maximum bus speed of 33 MHz
PCI
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64-bit expansion card (133 MHz)
PCI-X
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- 266 MHz up to 533 MHz - PCI and PCI-X are used for networking cards and audio cards
PCI-X 2.0
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connects to the bus to get data to and from the motherboard for external devices
Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (PCIe)
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Putting smaller card in a larger slot
Up plugging
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putting larger card in a smaller slot
down plugging
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- Standard PCIe card with smaller form factor - used inside of laptops, specifically for wireless networking
Mini PCIe
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used for modems, networking cards, wireless cards, and audio cards
PCIe x1
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used for graphics, video cards and game systems
PCIe x16
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Gives quality signal for monitors
Video card/graphic adapter
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specialized processor designed to accelerate graphics rendering
Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
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Embeds the memory to give additional capability to offload from the system
High speed memory
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Installed outside of the card (Thunderbolt, DisplayPort, and HDMI)
graphical ports
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- takes video signals and processes them inside the computer - used for recording footage and for security devices
video capture card
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cables are plugged into a computer to get all cable tv channels
TV Capture card
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gives better output through audio
sound/audio card
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special type of expnasion card on a motherboard
Riser card
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Developed by Intel with and 8 bit, 16 bit, and up to 32 bit instruction set
X86
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extensions of the X86 instruction
X64
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the ability to insert the CPU without pressing down and applying pressure to it
ZIF
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- A form factor that positions all the pins to be able to connect the CPU processor into the socket - Intel
LGA Socket
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- The processor has the pins and the socket with holes which allows the holes to align when installing the processor - AMD
PGA form factor
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- Multiple CPU's or processors installed on a motherboard - cannot upgrade or change out the processor on phone
Multi-Socket
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what CPU works with Extended Page Table
Intel
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What CPU work with Rapid Virtualization Indexing
AMD
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Features of software virtualization are underlying and supported by the hardware processor
Second Level Address Translation (SLAT)

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