Storage Flashcards

1
Q

Types of Storage

A
Hardrives
Ram
Tapes
Solid-state Drivers
IDE (intergrated drive electronic)
Sata Serial Data
SCSI (small computer system interface)
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2
Q

Ram =

A

random access memory

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3
Q

SSD

A

Solid state drivers

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4
Q

SCSI

A

small computer system interface

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5
Q

Bus Mechanism

A

a computer system having a central processing unit connected to a memory controller

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6
Q

Bios

A

basic input output system low level process such as boot

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7
Q

CMOS

A

Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor stores hardware settings between reboots

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8
Q

uefi

A

Unified Extensible Firmware Interface

low level code to provide that controls motheboard processes

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9
Q

Which programs allows the POST to occur?

A

Bios

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10
Q

adapter card

A

any internal expansion card that allows the computer to communicate with another peripheral. A good example is a monitor or a video card.

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11
Q

Chips

A

makes a decision

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12
Q

Where is firmware code stored?

A

on a chip

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13
Q

Types of ports

A

Serial post - modems
Parallel ports - Printers
usb - universal serial bus

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14
Q

PII

A

personal identifiable information

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15
Q

system board contains what?

A

computer circuitry

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16
Q

memory

A

holds working data and application codes