IT Essentials (Chapter 3)

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POST
What does post stand for,
What is a post,
If a device is malfunctioning wha...
6  cards
BIOS and CMOS
What does bios stand for,
All motherboards need bios true o...,
Where is the bios located
9  cards
UEFI
How common is uefi in modern comp...,
Why do all new computers come wit...,
What bit system can uefi run on
5  cards
Updating the firmware for BIOS
How did you update the bios in ea...,
Why do manufacturers update the bios,
What are modern bios chips catego...
6  cards
Power Supply Voltage Settings
What is the small switch found on...,
What does the voltage selector sw...,
What would a power supply be call...
4  cards
Power Fluctuation Types
If voltage in a computer is not a...,
What is a blackout,
What is a brownout
6  cards
Power Protection Devices
What are power protection devices...,
What is a surge protector,
What does ups stand for
6  cards
CPU Architectures
What is a program in a cpu,
How many instruction sets are ava...,
What are the two instruction sets...
6  cards
Enhancing CPU Operations
What sort of process do intel pro...,
What sort of process do amd proce...,
What is the process of multiple p...
10  cards
Multicore Processors
What is a multicore processor,
What can integrating processors o...,
Multicore processors conserve pow...
4  cards
CPU Cooling Mechanisms
What kind of cpu cooling mechanis...,
What cooling system is used speci...,
What kind of cpu cooling system d...
6  cards
RAID
What does raid stand for,
What is raid,
What ways can raid be stored as
4  cards
Ports, Cables and Connections
What does a sata cable do,
What does a scsi do,
What are thick clients
5  cards

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