CompTIA IT Fundamentals: Computer Devices & Components

In which situations or types of systems might it be preferable to use an integrated GPU?

-Laptops -When budget is a concern

What is the minimum cable category required to support network speeds of 1 Gbps?

5e

Which type of network interface has a range of only about 30 feet?

Bluetooth

Which aspect of a CPU provides communication pathways to the system memory and other components?

Buses

Which graphic device interface supports the highest resolution and data transfer rates?

DP

Which interface is a proprietary design of Apple?

Firewire

Which component provides cooling by creating as much surface area as possible?

Heat sinks

Which ATX form factor offers the smallest physical dimensions?

Mini ATX

Which peripheral device installation method takes advantage of the operating system's ability to automatically detect and configure the device?

Plug and play

Which hard disk drive interface is more commonly found in network servers as opposed to desktop computers?

SCSI

Which type of peripheral device connects to your computer with a mini jack?

Speakers

Which network device is used to connect computers to each other, and can distinguish computers by using MAC addresses?

Switches

Which aspect of performing a basic device setup is required to be able to perform a manual installation or update?

The driver

Which option provides the newest interface of your PCs firmware?

UEFI

Which type of network is primarily defined by using software configurations?

VLAN