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Computer Repair A + Certification

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. DDR
An improved version of SDRAM. - Runs twice as fast. - Has one notch. - Uses 184 pins. - Processes data when the beat rises and when it falls! Thus - doubling the data rate of memory.
DDR2 is faster and uses less power than DDR. - Uses 240 Pins
Redhead - UBUNTu
1)Double Data Rate SDRAM (main) 2)DDR SDRAM 3) SDRAM II (2)

2. RIMM
Small Outline DIMM; The smaller version of DIMM used in laptops - for laptops.
Control panel - Then appearance - Then personalization
Older version of a Memory Module - used in older computers - designed by Rambus Inc.
1)Double Data Rate SDRAM (main) 2)DDR SDRAM 3) SDRAM II (2)

3. Single channel
Kernel mode - Interacts with hardware
Single Incline Memory Module; like RIMM except size. Older memory modules.
Comes from a service call - not ongoing repair - and will come to repair the computer if possible. Works on site.
Early DIMMs in which the memory controller can only access one DIMM at a time.

4. How to access System information utility
Only 1. Can be broken up.
DIMM has independent pins on opposite sides of the module.
Dual Incline Memory Module; Sold today as memory modules in present day.
MSinfo32.

5. PC Service Technician
1)Double Data Rate SDRAM (main) 2)DDR SDRAM 3) SDRAM II (2)
MSinfo32.
Comes from a service call - not ongoing repair - and will come to repair the computer if possible. Works on site.
Double - sided DIMMs that provide two 64 - bit banks. The memory controller accesses first one bank and then the other. Dual - ranked DIMMs do not perform as well as single - ranked DIMMs. - Refers to how the memory on the DIMM is addressed.

6. How many DIMMs does it take to provide one memory bank to the proccessor.
DIMMs used on subnotebook computers - which are smaller than SO - DIMMs.
Because it uses a 64 - bit data path - 1 DIMM.
Double - sided DIMMs that provide two 64 - bit banks. The memory controller accesses first one bank and then the other. Dual - ranked DIMMs do not perform as well as single - ranked DIMMs. - Refers to how the memory on the DIMM is addressed.
MSinfo32.

7. DIMM
DIMMs that provide four banks. Are used only on servers.
Early DIMMs in which the memory controller can only access one DIMM at a time.
Dual Incline Memory Module; Sold today as memory modules in present day.
Older version of a Memory Module - used in older computers - designed by Rambus Inc.

8. Which ranked DIMM costs more - yet performs better?
DIMM has independent pins on opposite sides of the module.
Single ranked DIMMs - because the controller accesses all chips at the same time.
DDR3 is faster and uses less power than DDR2.
Memory of a processor addresses at one time and is 64 bits wide

9. Help - desk Technician

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10. SIMM
Double - sided DIMMs that provide two 64 - bit banks. The memory controller accesses first one bank and then the other. Dual - ranked DIMMs do not perform as well as single - ranked DIMMs. - Refers to how the memory on the DIMM is addressed.
Synchronous DRAM; This was the first DIMM to run synchronized with the system clock. - Has two notches. - Uses 168 pins.
Single Incline Memory Module; like RIMM except size. Older memory modules.
Positive and Helpful Attitude - Respect - Good Communication - Ownership of Their Problem - Dependability - Credibility - Professionalism

11. Extended Partition
Has 3 of these. Main partition. 3 Main Attributes. Archive - Hidden - Read only.
Dual Incline Memory Module; Sold today as memory modules in present day.
Only 1. Can be broken up.
Because it uses a 64 - bit data path - 1 DIMM.

12. Kernel
Kernel mode - Interacts with hardware
Older SIMMs have pins on both sides too - yet SIMMs have each pin pair tied together into a single contract.
To store
Accessing three DIMMs at the same time.

13. 2 types of software Application
MHz: (Run in the steps with the processor and system clock.)
Bio software
Memory chips embedded on only a single side of a DIMM.
Older version of a Memory Module - used in older computers - designed by Rambus Inc.

14. How do DIMM pins line up?
DIMM has independent pins on opposite sides of the module.
Involves how many DIMM slots the memory controller can address at a time.
Bio software
Each process CPU is aware of - SINGLE task that is part of larger program.

15. SRAM
Allows 3D graphic effects.
Early DIMMs in which the memory controller can only access one DIMM at a time.
Redhead - UBUNTu
Static Ram

16. Improvement of DDR3 over DDR2
Dynamic Ram
DDR3 is faster and uses less power than DDR2.
DIMMs use 64 - bit data. - Early DIMMS which had 128 - bit are now obsolete.
Provides telephone or online support - greatest disadvantage - though access communication with customer over phone - voice - chat - or by remote control of user's computer. Not on site - works at store.

17. SO - DIMM
DDR2 is faster and uses less power than DDR. - Uses 240 Pins
Double - sided DIMMs that provide two 64 - bit banks. The memory controller accesses first one bank and then the other. Dual - ranked DIMMs do not perform as well as single - ranked DIMMs. - Refers to how the memory on the DIMM is addressed.
Involves how many DIMM slots the memory controller can address at a time.
Small Outline DIMM; The smaller version of DIMM used in laptops - for laptops.

18. DRAM
Dynamic Ram
Older SIMMs have pins on both sides too - yet SIMMs have each pin pair tied together into a single contract.
Control panel - Then appearance - Then personalization
DIMMs use 64 - bit data. - Early DIMMS which had 128 - bit are now obsolete.

19. Shell
1)Double Data Rate SDRAM (main) 2)DDR SDRAM 3) SDRAM II (2)
User mode - Interacts with Software
A DIMM feature whereby memory chips are installed on both sides of a DIMM. - Refers to the physical location of the chips on the DIMM.
Control panel - Then appearance - Then personalization

20. Process
Basically the socket where you can pin applications on the desktop.
Made up of threads - is what the application is made up of. Works done.
Double - sided DIMMs that provide two 64 - bit banks. The memory controller accesses first one bank and then the other. Dual - ranked DIMMs do not perform as well as single - ranked DIMMs. - Refers to how the memory on the DIMM is addressed.
Each process CPU is aware of - SINGLE task that is part of larger program.

21. SDRAM
Dual Incline Memory Module; Sold today as memory modules in present day.
Synchronous DRAM; This was the first DIMM to run synchronized with the system clock. - Has two notches. - Uses 168 pins.
Memory chips embedded on only a single side of a DIMM.
An improved version of SDRAM. - Runs twice as fast. - Has one notch. - Uses 184 pins. - Processes data when the beat rises and when it falls! Thus - doubling the data rate of memory.

22. How do SIMM pins line up?
Older version of a Memory Module - used in older computers - designed by Rambus Inc.
To organize file.
Ones who will sell equipment needed - and full of knowledge about it. Advise customers about the best technology meets their needs - and show them how to connect their technology. Works at stores.
Older SIMMs have pins on both sides too - yet SIMMs have each pin pair tied together into a single contract.

23. Primary Partition
Has 3 of these. Main partition. 3 Main Attributes. Archive - Hidden - Read only.
To organize file.
Ones who will sell equipment needed - and full of knowledge about it. Advise customers about the best technology meets their needs - and show them how to connect their technology. Works at stores.
A software device with a specific function.

24. Channels
Involves how many DIMM slots the memory controller can address at a time.
User mode - Interacts with Software
DDR3 is faster and uses less power than DDR2.
Single Incline Memory Module; like RIMM except size. Older memory modules.

25. 3 letters to access System Information Utility
An improved version of SDRAM. - Runs twice as fast. - Has one notch. - Uses 184 pins. - Processes data when the beat rises and when it falls! Thus - doubling the data rate of memory.
Single - sided DIMMs providing only one 64 - bit bank.
Involves how many DIMM slots the memory controller can address at a time.
CMD

26. Thread
UAC box.
Each process CPU is aware of - SINGLE task that is part of larger program.
Control panel - Then appearance - Then personalization
Part of pie. Can hold up to 4 partitions. There are 2 types - Primary and Extended.

27. Examples of Linux
Ones who will sell equipment needed - and full of knowledge about it. Advise customers about the best technology meets their needs - and show them how to connect their technology. Works at stores.
Kernel mode - Interacts with hardware
Only one responsible for the PC before trouble occurs - also the mentor for new users to make sure problems do not arise. Responsible for ongoing PC maintenance. Works on site.
Redhead - UBUNTu

28. PC Support Technician
Only one responsible for the PC before trouble occurs - also the mentor for new users to make sure problems do not arise. Responsible for ongoing PC maintenance. Works on site.
DIMMs use 64 - bit data. - Early DIMMS which had 128 - bit are now obsolete.
Each process CPU is aware of - SINGLE task that is part of larger program.
DIMMs that provide four banks. Are used only on servers.

29. Point of file extension
Only 1. Can be broken up.
To organize file.
DDR3 is faster and uses less power than DDR2.
Memory of a processor addresses at one time and is 64 bits wide

30. System Tray
Accessing three DIMMs at the same time.
Allows 3D graphic effects.
Basically the socket where you can pin applications on the desktop.
Only one responsible for the PC before trouble occurs - also the mentor for new users to make sure problems do not arise. Responsible for ongoing PC maintenance. Works on site.

31. What measurements did SIMM run in?
Basically the socket where you can pin applications on the desktop.
Memory chips embedded on only a single side of a DIMM.
Nanoseconds (ns) Which was ow long it took to read data for them.
Better than single channel - Allows the memory contoller to communicate with two DIMMs at the same time. This then doubling the speed of memory access.

32. Dual channels
MSinfo32.
Better than single channel - Allows the memory contoller to communicate with two DIMMs at the same time. This then doubling the speed of memory access.
Synchronous DRAM; This was the first DIMM to run synchronized with the system clock. - Has two notches. - Uses 168 pins.
1)Double Data Rate SDRAM (main) 2)DDR SDRAM 3) SDRAM II (2)

33. Application
Single Incline Memory Module; like RIMM except size. Older memory modules.
Made up of threads - is what the application is made up of. Works done.
DIMMs used on subnotebook computers - which are smaller than SO - DIMMs.
A software device with a specific function.

34. Single ranked
DIMMs that provide four banks. Are used only on servers.
Single ranked DIMMs - because the controller accesses all chips at the same time.
Single - sided DIMMs providing only one 64 - bit bank.
Memory chips embedded on only a single side of a DIMM.

35. What measurements did SDRAM run in?
Comes from a service call - not ongoing repair - and will come to repair the computer if possible. Works on site.
A DIMM feature whereby memory chips are installed on both sides of a DIMM. - Refers to the physical location of the chips on the DIMM.
Involves how many DIMM slots the memory controller can address at a time.
MHz: (Run in the steps with the processor and system clock.)

36. MicroDIMM
Control panel - Then appearance - Then personalization
DIMMs used on subnotebook computers - which are smaller than SO - DIMMs.
Small Outline DIMM; The smaller version of DIMM used in laptops - for laptops.
User mode - Interacts with Software

37. Improvement of DDR2 over DDR
DDR2 is faster and uses less power than DDR. - Uses 240 Pins
CMD
Because it uses a 64 - bit data path - 1 DIMM.
To store

38. ARROW
Allows 3D graphic effects.
Kernel mode - Interacts with hardware
An improved version of SDRAM. - Runs twice as fast. - Has one notch. - Uses 184 pins. - Processes data when the beat rises and when it falls! Thus - doubling the data rate of memory.
Ones who will sell equipment needed - and full of knowledge about it. Advise customers about the best technology meets their needs - and show them how to connect their technology. Works at stores.

39. Thing that asks for changes in a box
A software device with a specific function.
To organize file.
Random Access Memory; temporary memory. RAM is expandable - and resides on the motherboard.
UAC box.

40. RAM
Random Access Memory; temporary memory. RAM is expandable - and resides on the motherboard.
Control panel - Then appearance - Then personalization
MHz: (Run in the steps with the processor and system clock.)
Has 3 of these. Main partition. 3 Main Attributes. Archive - Hidden - Read only.

41. Bench Technician
Does not interact with customers and will repair what is brought to the bench if possible. Also is not permanently responsible for what happens to them. Also known as depot technician. Works at store.
A software device with a specific function.
Memory chips embedded on only a single side of a DIMM.
DIMMs used on subnotebook computers - which are smaller than SO - DIMMs.

42. What two other names are used for DDR
Does not interact with customers and will repair what is brought to the bench if possible. Also is not permanently responsible for what happens to them. Also known as depot technician. Works at store.
To store
A DIMM feature whereby memory chips are installed on both sides of a DIMM. - Refers to the physical location of the chips on the DIMM.
1)Double Data Rate SDRAM (main) 2)DDR SDRAM 3) SDRAM II (2)

43. Single - sided
To store
Older SIMMs have pins on both sides too - yet SIMMs have each pin pair tied together into a single contract.
Memory chips embedded on only a single side of a DIMM.
Ones who will sell equipment needed - and full of knowledge about it. Advise customers about the best technology meets their needs - and show them how to connect their technology. Works at stores.

44. Dual ranked
Double - sided DIMMs that provide two 64 - bit banks. The memory controller accesses first one bank and then the other. Dual - ranked DIMMs do not perform as well as single - ranked DIMMs. - Refers to how the memory on the DIMM is addressed.
Bio software
Accessing three DIMMs at the same time.
Part of pie. Can hold up to 4 partitions. There are 2 types - Primary and Extended.

45. Retail Sale Associate
Ones who will sell equipment needed - and full of knowledge about it. Advise customers about the best technology meets their needs - and show them how to connect their technology. Works at stores.
DIMM has independent pins on opposite sides of the module.
Single - sided DIMMs providing only one 64 - bit bank.
Kernel mode - Interacts with hardware

46. Quad ranked
Involves how many DIMM slots the memory controller can address at a time.
DIMMs that provide four banks. Are used only on servers.
Ones who will sell equipment needed - and full of knowledge about it. Advise customers about the best technology meets their needs - and show them how to connect their technology. Works at stores.
Bio software

47. Technician's Traits
Synchronous DRAM; This was the first DIMM to run synchronized with the system clock. - Has two notches. - Uses 168 pins.
DIMMs used on subnotebook computers - which are smaller than SO - DIMMs.
Allows 3D graphic effects.
Positive and Helpful Attitude - Respect - Good Communication - Ownership of Their Problem - Dependability - Credibility - Professionalism

48. Double - sided
Made up of threads - is what the application is made up of. Works done.
A DIMM feature whereby memory chips are installed on both sides of a DIMM. - Refers to the physical location of the chips on the DIMM.
Kernel mode - Interacts with hardware
DIMMs use 64 - bit data. - Early DIMMS which had 128 - bit are now obsolete.

49. Triple channels
Synchronous DRAM; This was the first DIMM to run synchronized with the system clock. - Has two notches. - Uses 168 pins.
DIMMs used on subnotebook computers - which are smaller than SO - DIMMs.
Memory of a processor addresses at one time and is 64 bits wide
Accessing three DIMMs at the same time.

50. Partition
Single Incline Memory Module; like RIMM except size. Older memory modules.
Part of pie. Can hold up to 4 partitions. There are 2 types - Primary and Extended.
MHz: (Run in the steps with the processor and system clock.)
Early DIMMs in which the memory controller can only access one DIMM at a time.