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What device is used to Measure Power Outlet Voltage AC, PC Power supply Output Voltage (DC), CMOS Battery Power DC Voltage, Fuse Status (Continuity)
Multimeter
Used for testing physical Ports, or fooling Windows 2000 setup into thinking an Ethernet network link is active
Loopback Plug
what 3 DC voltages do Power Supplies convert to?
3.3 Volts
5 Volts
12 Volts
How many AC volts does a Power supply accept?
120 Volts
Describe what Power Supplies do with electrical current.
Takes 120 Volts (USA) of AC (Alternating Current) and converts it to 3.3 volts, 5 volts, 12 volts of DC (Direct Current)
What are inside newer CRT monitors that help them discharge faster?
Bleeder Resistors
What is an MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet)
Sheet that has all sorts of information for Hazardous material such safety procedures, first aid etc.
What 4 Busses are connected to the Northbridge?
1. Front Side Bus (FSB)
2. Memory Bus
3. Internal Bus
4. High Speed Graphics Bus
Which bridge is the memory controller hub?
Northbridge
Which bridge is the I/O controller hub?
Southbridge
What 3 Busses are connected to the Southbridge
1. PCI Bus (PCI Adapter slots)
2. PCI Bus (Onboard Graphics Controller)
3. Low Pin Count Bus
What does the Low Pin Count Bus connect to?
1. Flash BIOS ROM
2. Super I/O
What 3 components are connected to the northbridge busses?
1. Graphics Adaper Slot (PCI Express or AGP)
2. CPU
3. Memory Banks
What is a Daughter board??
A (Riser card) or board with extra slots to plus in other expansion cards sideways to save space.
What is a CNR??
Communications & Network Riser. Essentially Replaces the AMR (Audio Modem Riser). Its a Modular riser for networkin, modem, audio etc.
What are the 4 types of signals a System Bus carry?
■ Data
■ Power
■ Control
■ Address
Name the Hierarchy in the Registry
1. Root Keys
2. Sub keys
3. Values
What are the registry files called?
Hives
Name the 5 main subgroups of the registry
1.HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT
2.HKEY_CURRENT_USER
3.HKEY_USERS
4.HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
5.HKEY_CURRENT_CONFIG
Describe Overclocking
increasing the clock multiplier
or running the front side bus (FSB) at faster speeds than normal
Microsoft designed Windows to run on several hardware platforms using
a layer of software tailored specifically for the hardware, called what?
(HAL) Hardware Abstraction Layer
What is the name of the file that tracks the complete installation process, logging the success or
failure of file copying, Registry updates, reboots, and so on?
SETUPLOG.TXT
What is the name of the file that tracks each piece of hardware as it is installed during an installation setup?
SETUPAPI.LOG
What is the tool used to move selected data from an old computer to a new computer on Windows Vista/7 called?
Windows Easy Transfer
What is the tool used to move selected data from an old computer to a new computer on Windows XP/2000 called?
Files and Setting Transfer Wizard
What transfer file & settings tool has its primary use in businesses, used to transfer multiple users and has to be run in a Windows Server domain?
User State Migration Tool