IC3 GS5 Domain 2 Hardware Devices

What does the capital B in GB stand for ?

Which statement is TRUE ?

Most touchscreens are ?

A program that allows a peripheral device to interact with a computer's operating system (OS).

The Android operating system is based on the _________ operating system.

Applications that are hosted on servers and available through the internet

The sharpness of you computer monitor is measured using ?

s/w associated with hardware. Provides instructions for hardware to operate. Stored on ROM

which of these transmission media has the largest bandwidth?

This h/w is also known as a gateway

If you were going to store a file on a disk, what type of storage is this ?

Which of these statements is false?

The actual speed of a home network is determined by

Allows for the transmission of high-definition audio and video signals.

Main storage device on a desktop

RAM stands for

ROM is volatile

A device that connects to a computer is also known as a ?

Type of cables used for local area networks or for connecting devices in home networks.

This type of memory is cleared when a device is powered off

This hardware connects two different networks

This wireless transmission signal is strong for about 10 feet, up to a maximum of about 30 feet

Where is a computer's boot instructions stored ?

free/open-source software that can be used and modified by anyone, Is most common OS on servers

This wireless transmission requires line of sight transmission

Changing signals from analog to digital is performed by what device?

modulation-demodulation device nearly always provided by the Internet Service Provider.

Data transmission speeds are measured using ?

Device start up instructions would typically be stored here

Where would you click to find the power settings Balanced or Maximum Performance?

The cable in this picture is ?

This type of connection is the most popular for connecting monitors to digital devices

HDMI stands for

high-speed temporary storage usually located directly on the CPU; smaller but faster than RAM.

Which type of connection offers the least amount of bandwidth ?

wired networks are also known as ?

Which is the fastest connection ?

Which one of these is non-volatile?

A connector plugs into what ?

Wired audio connectors among the most popular for audio devices such as earbuds or headphones.

Select what you need to set up a home wi-fi network

Which of these statements is true?

There are three very common types of servers. Click on the three

Which is not an input device?

Computers can process only on and off signals (digital). That is why a ? is needed.

This type of printer sprays droplets of ink on the page to create text and images

refers to the volume of data that can be carried by a transmission medium each second.

Computer system in a network shared by multiple users. Also referred to as host computers.