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. |
Compare and contrast primary storage and secondary storage. Describe three of the four kinds of tasks that as computer system can perform. What are expansion slots used for? Name two types of cards that could go in an expansion slot. What do each of the following parts of the CPU do; the decode unit, the ALU, and the registers? Besides magnetic storage disks and optical disks, describe one other type of secondary storage device. Describe the three parts of an operating system. What are the two main catagories of computer monitors and how does each display output? Describe four tasks performed by an operating system. What are the three types of data that can be found represented with binary digits. Describe three different types of input devices; how does each device receive the input?
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