Q. Match the device driver HIMEM.SYS to its operation.

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Q. You have a system that periodically locks up. You have ruled out software, and now suspect that it is hardware. What should you do first that could help you narrow it down to the component at fault?

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Q. Because CPU makers can’t make the processors run much quicker, they are instead doing what?

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Q. The CPU uses a series of actions to complete a task. What is this series of actions called?

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Q. Which of the following terms is used to define the first cache that the CPU uses?

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Q. What kind of RAM is cache typically made of?

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Q. What cache was historically on the motherboard, but now often comes on the CPU?

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Q. Of the following, which is a common voltage for CPUs?

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Q. What is used to provide the proper voltage to a CPU?

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Q. What is the width of the physical address of an Intel Itanium CPU?

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Q. What is the practical limit for modern CPU clock speeds?

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Q. In the Pentium D, what does the D stand for?

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Q. Which is the first electrical component to “wake up” when a computer is turned on?

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Q. What is used to change or remove device drivers in Windows?

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Q. Type of integrated circuit which consists of arithmetic unit, control unit and some main store is called a

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Q. For a CPU, the number of millions of CPU cycles per second is quoted as:

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Q. This computer component keeps all of the computer's operations synchronized:

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Q. Why does a successfully mapped network drive disappear every time you boot the computer?

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Q. To install a second IDE drive into a computer, you must:

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Q. What voltage does a Pentium system use?

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