Computer Hardware and Software Practice

1920 x 1080

"Full HD" resolution is expressed as

Control Panel

A site on the Windows operating system where you can uninstall programs, adjust settings, and manage tasks is the ________.

-no moving parts -uses lasers to read information -extremely fast

Choose the SSD characteristics.

All-in-one computers house every component except the keyboard and mouse inside the same case as the monitor. All-in-one computers are designed to be highly mobile so that they can be used by people on the go. All-in-one computers are hinged computers.

Choose what all-in-one computers actually mean.

file server wed server network server

Common types of servers include

buses

Data flows between different computer parts via ________.

all-in-one

Devices which house every component except the keyboard and mouse inside the same case as the monitor are called ________ computers.

apple

FireWire connectors were developed for ________ computers.

Byte

In ASCII 8 bits are combined to create a ________.

cache

Including RAM, modern processors keep frequent and temporary accessed data in ________.

optical drives

Many manufacturers have made ________ optional equipment when purchasing a new laptop computer.

million

Megahertz is the same as a ________ cycles (or instruction) per second.

You need a computer that you can use while walking. You need a highly mobile computer that works well for reading e-books or for online gaming.

Select the reasons you might purchase a tablet computer.

program that performs a specific maintenance type of task. included in both Windows and Mac OS. common examples include disk formatting, disk cleanup, and disk defragmenting

Select what's true about utility programs.

Bluetooth

Since its radio waves pass through walls or desktops, ________-capable devices are very popular.

Thumb Drives (USB or Flash Drives)

Since they are low-priced and reliable, ________ storage devices are extremely popular.

True

Spreadsheet programs are used to format spreadsheets and display numbers and text in cells.

smaller

The average tablet has a ________ hard drive compared to the average desktop.

True

The processes of removing software from a computer is called uninstalling.

True

The purpose of an HDMI connector is to transmit high-definition audio and video signals.

operating system

What manages hardware and software, supports the computer's basic functions, and runs programs?

Windows NT Windows Server Unix

Which of the following are designed as a network operating system?

Dell desktop computer

Which of the following could have a traditional (magnetic) hard drive?

Kilobyte

Which of the following represents the least amount of storage?

what is the cost? does it have hdmi ports? Does it have an SD card slot?

Which of the following should you consider when buying a new computer?