0.25 out of 0.

25 points

What Intel processor technology interconnects the processor, chipset, and wireless network
adapter as a unit, improving laptop performance?
Selected Answer:
d.
Centrino

Question 2
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What is the general name of the processor feature that AMD calls HyperTransport?
Selected Answer:
a.
multithreading

Question 3
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A processor housing that contains more than one processor is referred to as what term?
Selected Answer:
b.
multicore processor

Question 4
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What is the most likely result of a correctly installed processor, but an incorrectly installed
cooler?
Selected Answer: d.
boot process begins, but system suddenly turns off after a short period

Question 5
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A DDR4 DIMM with a PC rating of PC4-17000 is running at what speed?

Selected Answer:

b.
2133 MHz

Question 6
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What component of a processor holds instructions waiting to be processed by the ALU?

Selected Answer:
d.
internal memory cache

Question 7
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Which statement is true regarding DIMM technologies?

Selected Answer:
c.
SDRAM runs synchronized with the system clock

Question 8
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The two major manufacturers of processors are Intel and NVIDIA.

Selected Answer:

False

Question 9
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When installing a processor, you must line up the red circle on the processor with the rightangle mark on the motherboard.
Selected Answer:
False

Question 10
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What technology in a DIMM informs the BIOS of the module's size, speed, voltage, and data
path width?
Selected Answer:
d.
SPD

Question 11
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What component of a processor handles all logical comparisons and calculations inside the
processor?
Selected Answer:
b.
ALU

Question 12
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Where can the Execute Disable Bit (EDB) technology be disabled?

Selected Answer:
d.
In the BIOS / UEFI setup screen

Question 13
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When populating a motherboard with DIMM modules, what configuration option will not
work?
Selected Answer:
c.
mixing unbuffered with registered

Question 14
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What two different DIMM technologies below can be used in a quad channel configuration?
Selected Answers:
a.
DDR4
d.

DDR3

Question 15
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Modern desktop motherboards and laptop motherboards all utilize what what two types of
DRAM respectively?
Selected Answers:
a.
SO-DIMM
d.
DIMM

Question 16
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What are the two different ways of measuring access timing for memory?
Selected Answers:
a.
CAS Latency
b.
RAS Latency

Question 17
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What two technologies below are hybrid processors that can handle 32 bit and 64 bit operating
systems natively?
c.
EM64T
d.
AMD64

Question 18
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Multiple processors can be installed in a single processor housing.

Selected Answer:

True

Question 19
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After installing the processor, if the system begins the boot process and suddenly turns off
before completing the boot, the processor is most likely overheating.
Selected Answer:
True

Question 20
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Hybrid processors that can process 32 bits or 64 bits are known by what term?
Selected Answer:
a.
x86-64 processors

Question 21
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Today's DIMMs use a 64-bit data path.

Selected Answer:

True

Question 22
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What type of RAM is typically installed onto a motherboard and loses data rapidly, requiring it
to be refreshed often?
Selected Answer:
c.
DRAM

Question 23
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Which of the following is NOT the name of a current family of Intel processors?
Selected Answer:
c.
Duo

Question 24
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Which type of memory can support quad, triple, and dual channels?
Selected Answer:
d.
DDR3

Question 25
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A DDR4 DIMM running at a speed of 2666 MHz has what PC rating?

Selected Answer:
c.
PC4-21300

Question 26
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DIMMs used in servers can provide additional reliability if they use what specific technology?
Selected Answer:
d.
ECC

Question 27
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What is the transfer rate of a 64-bit module running at 1600 MHz?

Selected Answer:
b.
12800 MB/second

Question 28

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What type of processor memory is located on the processor chip (processor die)?
Selected Answer:
b.
Level 1 cache

Question 29
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What are the two names used by Intel and AMD respectively that refer to the Execute Disable
Bit (EDB) technology?
Selected Answers:
a.
Enhanced Virus Protection
c.
eXecute Disable (XD)

Question 30
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What can a DIMM use to hold data and amplify a signal just before the data is written to the
module?
Selected Answer:
b.
registers