Power Supplies Flashcards
1
Q
What type of power configuration would typically be found in the US and Canada?
A
110-120 Volts at 60 Hz
2
Q
Which types of devices would most likely require 12 volts of power?
A
A new CPU
Graphics card
Fans
3
Q
Which feature might you find on a 24-pin motherboard power connector that makes it backward compatible with older motherboards?
A
A detachable 4-pin connector
4
Q
Which calculation is used to determine wattage?
A
Amps multiplied by volts
5
Q
If the AC input of a power supply is listed as 110 – 240V what does this indicate about the unit?
A
It can be used in either North America or Europe
