ISTM 210 Phinney Exam 1 Better With Solutions 100% Correct
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Module
ISTM 210
Institution
ISTM 210
ISTM 210 Phinney Exam 1 Better With
Solutions 100% Correct
What is a microcomputer's speed measured by? Clock Rate (GHz) - the cycles per second
in which the computer can perform its most basic tasks.
Nibble 4 bits or half a byte
1 byte 8 bits
how many bits equal an integer (whole #)? 32 bi...
ASCII stands for... American Standard Code for Information Interchange
What is the ASCII most microcomputers use its coding scheme to represent bytes
PSU Power Supply Unit
What does a PSU do? converts 100-120 (AJ) or 220-240 (AEA) volts of AC to DC
What is primary storage in the system unit? RAM
Primary Storage What user is currently working on
Simple Primary Storage Analogy Paper on a desk
Secondary Storage The location where they are stored after processing
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