3.11.11 Practice Questions and Answers
Drag each bus type on the left to the appropriate characteristic on the right. (You can use a
bus type more than once.) - -- The CPU and bus can process concurrently.
Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI)
- Replaced ISA and VESA bus standards.
Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI)
- Each bus slot routes data through a point-to-point dedicated connection.
PCI Express (PCIe)
- Typically used for network cards, USB cards, and sound cards.
PCI Express (PCIe)
- A dedicated bus type used by dedicated video cards.
AGP
- Attaches to the motherboard to allow additional cards to be installed.
AMR
- Data rates depend on the protocol version and number of transmission lines.
PCI Express (PCIe)
-For a special project, you have been asked to recommend the lowest profile desktop
computers available. You are attempting to put together the specifications for these
machines.
Which of the following types of cards are attached to the motherboard and allow additional
cards to be installed? - -Riser
-A technician wants to connect a computer to a high-definition television (HDTV). The
technician has attached an HDMI cable from the video card to the television. However, the
video card is only sending a video signal over the cable.
The technician decides to use the audio pass-through technique to deliver audio to the
television. An audio output cable is connected to the video card and television.
Drag each bus type on the left to the appropriate characteristic on the right. (You can use a
bus type more than once.) - -- The CPU and bus can process concurrently.
Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI)
- Replaced ISA and VESA bus standards.
Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI)
- Each bus slot routes data through a point-to-point dedicated connection.
PCI Express (PCIe)
- Typically used for network cards, USB cards, and sound cards.
PCI Express (PCIe)
- A dedicated bus type used by dedicated video cards.
AGP
- Attaches to the motherboard to allow additional cards to be installed.
AMR
- Data rates depend on the protocol version and number of transmission lines.
PCI Express (PCIe)
-For a special project, you have been asked to recommend the lowest profile desktop
computers available. You are attempting to put together the specifications for these
machines.
Which of the following types of cards are attached to the motherboard and allow additional
cards to be installed? - -Riser
-A technician wants to connect a computer to a high-definition television (HDTV). The
technician has attached an HDMI cable from the video card to the television. However, the
video card is only sending a video signal over the cable.
The technician decides to use the audio pass-through technique to deliver audio to the
television. An audio output cable is connected to the video card and television.
