Review Flashcards
Made up of a large aluminum block with an attached fan. This component obscures the view with the system’s _______.
CPU
Your motherboard supports triple channel DIMMS and you have 3 modules installed. What would happen if you installed a fourth module/
Board would rever to Dual Channel.
Which memory module has 240 pins and can support quad,triple, or dual channels?
DDR3 DIMM
Which of the following are terms used for memory cache on a processor die?
L1, L2, L3 cache
Which of the following runs twice as fast as regular SDRAM and uses 184 pins?
DDR SDRAM
If your system has a processor frequency of 2.4 GHz but a system bus frequency of 600MHz externally, what is the multiplier for this system?
4
How many threads can a quad-core processor handle at once?
Eight
A processor contains 3 basic components
I/O unit, A control unit, ALU;s
You are installing a Pentium LGA 1150 processor. After inserting the processor how is it secured?
Load plate and latch
Which of the following statements about the DDR4 are true?
It is faster than its predecessors, it requires a lower voltage, it can support quad channel operations, it can suport dual channel operations.
To calculate the PC rating for a DDR DIMM, you must multiply the speed by which of the following?
8
A processor that contains two ALU’s, one control unit and 8 registers would be classified as this type of processor.
Dual core
All processors manufactured after_____ support both 32 bit and 64 bit processing.
2007
From the run dialog box,which command would you use to bring up the System Information Utility?
Msinfo32
How wide is the data portion of the external bus on the pentium CPU
64 bits
Which step do you take to overclock a processor?
Increase the clock speed, increase the multiplier, increase the frequency
Which processor is not the intel family
Phenom
How is Multiprocessing achieved?
It is achieved by using more than one ALU on a processor.
Concerning error checking and parity, when you have a set of modules that support ecc each will have one of these.
9th chip
Which of the following terms best describe small holding areas on the processor chip that hold counters, data, instructions, and addresses that the ALU is currently processing?
Registers
Your processor contains for AlUs. Four L1 and Four L2 Cache, A single I/O unit and a single Control Unit.
Quad core
What type of memory module is used in most laptops today?
SO-DIMM
Processors that can process 32 bits or 64 bits are known as which type of processors?
x86-64
What type of Double Data Rate SDRAM uses 288 pins?
DDR4
For a triple channel installation, if a matching pair of DIMMS is installed in the first two slots and another matching pair of DIMMs is installed in the last two slots, what will occur?
The memory controller will use dual channels
