Question 1

Match between columns
                        Premises: 1,024 bytes
one binary digit
8 bits
1,048,576 (1 million)bytes
1 quintillion bytes
1,000 trillion bytes
off
1,073,741,824 (1 billion)bytes
1 trillion bytes
on

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Question 2

Jeri just got her first personal computer. She is using a word processing program to create a letter. She is confused about the differences in the Save command and the Save As command. She calls you to ask your advice when saving. Jeri's file does not yet have a name. Which command should she use?

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Question 3

Your colleague, Joan, brings a computer ad to work. The ad specifies the following information: 1 GB 675 MHz Dual-Channel DDR2 SDRAM (max. 2 GB)Is the computer's RAM capacity enough to run Windows Vista? Explain.

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Question 4

The main directory of a disk is referred to as the ____________________ directory.

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Question 5

Jeri just got her first personal computer. She is using a word processing program to create a letter. She is confused about the differences in the Save command and the Save As command. She calls you to ask your advice when saving. Jeri has opened a previously saved document. She has made corrections and now wants to save the document using the same filename. Should she use Save or Save As?

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Question 6

List at least five of the rules you should follow when managing files on your computer effectively.

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Question 7

Your colleague, Joan, brings a computer ad to work. The ad specifies the following information: 1 GB 675 MHz Dual-Channel DDR2 SDRAM (max. 2 GB)If Joan wants to upgrade and add more RAM, what is the maximum RAM capacity for the computer in the ad?

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Question 8

Explain how benchmarking is used to gauge the overall speed of a processor.

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Question 9

A(n)____________________ is a logical representation of where you store your files on a computer.

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Question 10

Your colleague, Joan, brings a computer ad to work. The ad specifies the following information: 1 GB 675 MHz Dual-Channel DDR2 SDRAM (max. 2 GB)Is RAM a mechanical device or an electronic device? In terms of computer performance, which type of device is faster in retrieving data?

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Question 11

Describe the different memory types: Cache, RAM, ROM, EEPROM, and virtual memory.

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Quiz 4: Digital Electronics and File Management

Match the type of computer file with its description.

Jeri just got her first personal computer. She is using a word processing program to create a letter. She is confused about the differences in the Save command and the Save As command. She calls you to ask your advice when saving. Jeri's file does not yet have a name. Which command should she use?

Your colleague, Joan, brings a computer ad to work. The ad specifies the following information: 1 GB 675 MHz Dual-Channel DDR2 SDRAM (max. 2 GB)Is the computer's RAM capacity enough to run Windows Vista? Explain.

The main directory of a disk is referred to as the ____________________ directory.

List at least five of the rules you should follow when managing files on your computer effectively.

Your colleague, Joan, brings a computer ad to work. The ad specifies the following information: 1 GB 675 MHz Dual-Channel DDR2 SDRAM (max. 2 GB)If Joan wants to upgrade and add more RAM, what is the maximum RAM capacity for the computer in the ad?

Explain how benchmarking is used to gauge the overall speed of a processor.

A(n)____________________ is a logical representation of where you store your files on a computer.

Your colleague, Joan, brings a computer ad to work. The ad specifies the following information: 1 GB 675 MHz Dual-Channel DDR2 SDRAM (max. 2 GB)Is RAM a mechanical device or an electronic device? In terms of computer performance, which type of device is faster in retrieving data?

Describe the different memory types: Cache, RAM, ROM, EEPROM, and virtual memory.