Central Processing | Oops, I Broke it... | What device is this? | Well Known Ports | Old Timers |
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System Crystal
What is used to controls the speed of the CPU?
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115v
What voltage setting does your power supply need to be set according to US power regulations?
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Thunderbolt Port
Port used to connect high speed devices, usually found on Apple computers.
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DNS
Port 53
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FAT or FAT16
What File system was one of the first for Windows?
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Registers
What does the man-in-the-box use to calculate his data?
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Thermal Paste
This needs to be applied to the heat sink before connecting to the CPU.
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Solid State Drive (SSD)
This version of Hard drive has no moving parts.
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POP3
Port 110
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PATA Hard Drives / IDE
What Hard drive requires a 40pin/80 pin adapter and needs a master/slave topology?
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Tells the MCC/Northbridge/SouthBridge what to pull from RAM.
What does the Address Bus do?
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POST Card
What is card the can be used when your system will not boot and has no error tones?
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Random Access Memory
This is used to hold data of a program for the processor to calculate. Does not sit inside.
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SSH
Port 22
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Expansion Bus Crystal
What did PCI introduce to make the expansion bus run at its own standardized speed?
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To decipher the calculations coming through on the EDB
Why would the man in the box, need a code book?
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CHKDSK (Check Disk)
What is the windows utility called that fixes corrupt sectors in a hard drive?
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CMOS Battery
This can be removed and replaced to fix time/data problems.
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SMTP
Port 25
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AGP Slot
What Slot on the motherboard only allows this certain type of video card?
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Cache
What is built into the CPU to allow storage of data next in line for processing?
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Reset the CMOS Jumper
Someone has set a password our your BIOS, how do you reset to factory defaults?
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KVM Switch
What is the device that allows you to connect to multiple computers with a switch of a button.
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IMAP
Port 143
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The jumper for master/slave
If I wanted to add another CD drive to my old IDE setup, what would I have to make sure was changed on the new CD Drive?
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