CSC 101 Introduction to ComputersFall 2004Exam 2November 23, 2004 |
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Each question is worth 10 points. Partial credit will be given for partially correct answers. |
What is a bus and what job does it perform? What is Word Size and how does Word Size affect processor speed? In what type of computer would you find a PCMCIA and why would we want to use one? What is a motherboard? Name and describe two aspects of a computer monitor's resolution. Compare and contrast primary storage and secondary storage. How does virtual memory work? What is the purpose of the expansion slot? Name two cards that could go into an expansion slot. Define the following: track, sector, and cluster. What is the Instruction Cycle? - Name the four steps of the Instruction Cycle.
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