CS 107 Introduction to Data ProcessingExam 1October 5, 2004 |
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Each question is worth 10 points. Partial credit will be given for partially correct answers. |
What are the three types of data that can be found represented with binary digits. What are the advantages and disadvantages of telecommuting. Besides magnetic storage disks and optical disks, describe one other type of secondary storage device. Describe the three parts of an operating system. What is a software suite and what the advantage to using one? What is Moore's Law and how does it effect today's computer technology? What do each of the following parts of the CPU do; the decode unit, the ALU, and the registers? Compare and contrast a magnetic storage disk and an optical storage disk; give an example of each. Describe three different types of input devices; how does each device receive the input? What are expansion slots used for? Name two types of cards that could go in an expansion slot.
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