the above. (IOPS) 9. A system bus on the motherboard connects the CPU to main memory. – True 10. Which one of the following is not a way to improve the speed and performance of a microprocessor? – placing circuits farther apart. 11. A CD drive is classified as: a storage device. 12. The word “megahertz” in an ad for personal computer refers to the computer’s: processing speed. 13. The main components of the motherboard are: internal memory and CPU. 14. Which component of the
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Key Computer Terms CheckPoint Definitions and Usage of Information Technology Infrastructure Components and Technologies The following terms are examples of information technology infrastructure components and technologies used in business. Research definitions using the Internet. You will write a definition of each term and provide at least two examples of the component or technology. Provide citations and references for all resources. |Term |Definition
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software Chapter 2 Maintenance and Cleaning Tower Monitor Keyboard Mouse Chapter 3 Internal hardware installation Motherboard Power Supply Processor Memory Hard Drives Chapter 4 Basic Principles for supporting I/O Devices and Multimedia and Mass Storage Devices Installing a Video Card Installing a DVD Drive Chapter 1 Safety * Environmental Concerns There are many methods that can be used to dispose of obsolete computer equipment. These include employee giveaways, donations
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the format describe by the University. The project has been divided into 5 chapters. Each chapter has been divided into further categories strictly in accordance with the pattern set by the University. The project is first attempt in the field of research and as far as my knowledge; I tried my level best effort in accomplishing the project work. All the primary data presented in the report are first had and direct representation of the respondent. DECLARATION I do hereby declare that this report
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NT1230 Fill-in the blank question 1-10 p. 144 Pg 1 Disk Redundancy Research Pg 2 1. By default, Windows 7 standers users are permitted to install Plug and Play devices only if their drivers are digitally signed. 2. The debilitating condition in which files are stored as clusters scattered all over a disk is called fragmentation. 3. The file system included in Windows 7 that is specifically designed for on flash drives called eXfat. 4. Technically speaking, you create partitions
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Lab Rules & Regulations 1. The computer lab provided by the University is solely for educational and research activities. Students are prohibited from using the lab for any other reasons. 2. Students must have a valid student ID card to use the computer labs. 3. Students must abide by all rules and regulations, such as those shown on booking sheets, computer screens, and notices near the computers or on the wall. 4. Two-hour Usage Rule: When the lab is full and students
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The Computer in Research • Computers can be very valuable in conducting a literature research This is because of a computer device such a modem can access information stored remotely on databases; that is we can search databases containing information of psychological abstracts to obtain references relevant to our work. • Controlling aspects of an experiment can easily and efficiently carried out by programming instructions to your computer. Example: In can control specific intervals of a stimuli
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various areas ranging from mainframe computers to nanotechnology. As of September 2011, IBM is the second largest publicly traded technology company in the world. IBM famous invented are the automated teller machine ATM, the floppy disk, the hard disk drive, the magnetic striped card ,and the SABRE airline reservation system. In 2011, Fortune ranked IBM the 18th largest firm in the US as well as the 7th most profitable. Today and recently IBM has created several new venues, they have been able
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Image File Storage and Backup Here's what I now do. I have several Firewire drives attached to my computer. (USB 2.0 drives are fine as well). I also have a DVD-R Firewire drive. When I am finished with a project (a one day shoot, a single memory card, or whatever) I save all of the scans, digital originals and completed and processed files in a single directory. I then copy that directory to one of my Firewire drives. I then also make a DVD-R copy of that directory and eventually bring it to a
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PORT EXPANDER In this research paper I will give a brief description along with an in-depth understanding of port expanders. For starters, it’s best to have some sort of mental picture of what a port expander actually looks like. Take for example, an external hard drive that has a USB 2.0 male port cord coming from it, now remove the external hard drive end from the cord and replace it with a 4-in-1 USB 2.0 female port end. What you’re left with in the end is a cord similar to Fig. 1-1 located
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