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Which of the following is true about installing a processor on a motherboard? |
after placing the processor in the socket, you need to lock down the lever |
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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. |
True |
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Which of the following is true about DIMM slots? |
coloring coding is used to identify the channel |
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What is the most likely result of a correctly installed processor, but an incorrectly installed cooler? |
boot process begins, but system suddenly turns off after a short period |
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Today’s DIMMs use a 64-bit data path. |
True |
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Which of the following statements is NOT true when setting up dual channeling? |
if you have two pairs installed in two channels, all four DIMMs must match |
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When installing a processor, you must line up the red circle on the processor with the right-angle mark on the motherboard. |
False |
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The two major manufacturers of processors are Intel and NVIDIA. |
False |
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Which type of memory can support quad, triple, and dual channels? |
DDR3 |
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Multiple processors can be installed in a single processor housing. |
True |
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What unit of measurement is used for DIMM read and write times? |
nanoseconds |
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Which memory technology that is no longer used has a 32-bit data bus, 232 pins and requires a placeholder in empty slots? |
RIMM |
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What is the general name of the processor feature that AMD calls HyperTransport? |
multithreading |
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Which type of memory is the main memory installed as DIMMs on a motherboard? |
DRAM |
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Which of the following is NOT a feature of a processor? |
amount of CMOS |
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A DIMM that holds data and amplifies a signal before the data is written to the module uses which technology? |
registers |
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Which of the following is NOT a necessary precaution when installing memory modules? |
test the motherboard for residual electrical charges |
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Which Intel processor technology interconnects the processor, chipset, and wireless network adapter as a unit, improving laptop performance? |
Centrino |
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Which type of processor memory is located on the processor chip (processor die)? |
Level 1 cache |
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What is the transfer rate of a 64-bit module running at 1600 MHz? |
12800 MB/second |
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DIMMs used in servers can provide additional reliability if they use which of the following technologies? |
ECC |
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Which of the following is true about DIMM technologies? |
SDRAM runs synchronized with the system clock |
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Which of the following memory configurations definitely will not work when populating a motherboard with DIMMs? |
mixing unbuffered with registered |
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Which of the following is NOT a component of a processor? |
device driver |
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What technology in a DIMM informs the BIOS of the module’s size, speed, voltage, and data path width? |
SPD |
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