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If your motherboard suffers a catastrophic failure but occasionally works,what would you do to resolve it?

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What are PCBs?

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Motherboards are act...

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What is a memory controller hub (MCH)?

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What the Northbridge...

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What type of hardware usually uses a three-wire connector supplied by most motherboards?


A) Power supply fan
B) CPU fan
C) Case fan
D) Hard drive fan

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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What is the most common form factor in use today?

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What is MCH?

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MCH (memory controller hub)is the Northbridge on an Intel-based motherboard.

Electrical surges and ESD can cause ____ failure.


A) component
B) RAM
C) catastrophic
D) connection

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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____ is the smallest motherboard version in the ATX standard.


A) AT
B) FlexATX
C) MicroATX
D) LPX

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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List the various types of motherboard cases.

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The various types of...

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AMR was quickly replaced with the more advanced ____.


A) DDR3
B) CNR
C) AMD
D) ICH

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Why are the chips in a chipset located centrally on modern motherboards?

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The chips in a chipset are loc...

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List the characteristics that define the motherboard.

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The characteristics ...

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All versions of Windows offer the _________,allowing the user to revert to previous drivers after an installation or driver upgrade.

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The ____________________ determines the physical size of the motherboard as well as the general location of components and ports.

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The __________ handles slow input and output devices such as the floppy drive and the keyboard.


A) ECC
B) MCC
C) I/O controller
D) Super I/O chip

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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What motherboard slot was specifically created by Intel to support video cards?


A) PCI
B) AGP
C) ISA
D) PCI-X

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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RAID is sometimes included on a motherboard.What is RAID?

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Redundant Array of I...

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A user needs to load proper chipset ____________________ to create a stable and fully functional PC.

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The main problem with form factors such as LPX and NLX was their ____.


A) big size
B) incompatibility
C) inflexibility
D) low speed

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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What comprises the last part of motherboard installation?

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The last part of motherboard i...

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