1.8/1.9 Flashcards

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1
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How many pins does a SATA power connector have?

A

15 pins

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Which type of SATA connector has 15 pins?

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SATA power connector

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What type of voltages does a SATA power connector have? (3)

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3.3v, 5v, 12v

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Which type of SATA connector has 3.3v, 5v, 12v wires?

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SATA power connector

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5
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How many pins does molex connector have?

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4 pins

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What type of voltages does a molex connector have? (2)

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5v, 12v

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What is the ATX +12v connector mostly used for?

A

CPU connection

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How many pins does a ATX +12v connector have?

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4 pins

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9
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How many pins does a EPS +12v connector have?

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8 pins

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10
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Where is the EPS +12v connector mostly used in?

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Servers

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What does an EPS +12v connector include?

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A ATX +12v connector

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How many pins does a PCIe connector have? (2)

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6 and 8 pins

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13
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What voltage does a PCIe connector have?

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12 V

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14
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Where is the PCIe connector usually seen on?

A

Video adapters

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How many pins does a motherboard power connector have? (2)

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20 or 24 pins. Some have 20 + 4 pins

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How much voltage does a motherboard power connector have? (3)

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3.3v, 5v, 12v

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17
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What is an amp?

A

The rate of electron flow past a point in one second

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18
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What is the rate of electron flow past a point in one second?

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Amp

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19
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What is a volt?

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Electrical pressure pushing the electrons

20
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What is an electrical pressure pushing electrons?

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How do you get watts?

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Volts * Amp = Watts

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What is a watt?

A

Measurement of real power use

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What is the measurement of real power use?

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What is Alternating Current(AC)?

A

A electric current that constantly reverses

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What is a type of electronic current that constantly reverses?
Alternating Current (AC)
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What is the is Alternating Current (AC) that is used in the US/Canada?
110 to 120 volts of AC, 60 Hz
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What is the is Alternating Current (AC) that is used in the Europe?
220-240 VAC, 50 Hz
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Where is the AC used that is 110-120 VAC?
US/Canada
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Where is the AC used that is 220-240 VAC?
Europe
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Which type of current distributes electricity efficiently over long distances?
Alternating Current (AC)
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What is Direct Current (DC)?
An electrical current that moves in one direction with a constant voltage
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What is a type of electronic current that moves in one direction with a constant voltage?
Direct Current (DC)
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What is a single rail Power Supply?
It has one 12v output circuit
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Which type of power supply has one 12v circuit?
Single Rail Power Supply
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What is a multiple rail power supply?
Each rail has it's own 12v output circuit
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What is an advantage of a multiple rail power supply?
It has additional protection. It can shut down a power supply if it is overloaded instead of burning up the power supply
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What type of voltage does a PC use?
Direct Current (DC)
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What is it called when a Power Supply has 2 voltage options?
Dual-voltage option
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What is a dual-voltage option on a Power Supply?
Has 2 voltage options
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1.9 What is a thick client?

A usual desktop is called. Where everything is running on the desktop

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1.9 What is a thin client?

A desktop that the applications run on a remote server.

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1.9 What is needed most in a CAD/CAM workstation?

Processor, Video, RAM

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1.9 What is needed most in a Audio/Video Editing workstation?

Video, Storage

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1.9 What is needed most in a Virtualization workstation?

Processor, RAM

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1.9 What is needed most in a Home Theather workstation?

Video, Audio

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1.9 What is needed most in a Gaming workstation?

Processor, Video, Audio