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ITE 221 EXAM 4 WITH QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ...

Operating Systems are organized internally into layers (T/F) Ans: True Resource allocation in a single-tasking OS involves only two running programs—an application and the OS. (T/F) Ans: True Multitasking operating systems are not the norm for general-purpose computers. (T/F) Ans: False A hypervisor can make the sum of physical resources allocated to all virtual machines appear greater than the underlying physical resources. (T/F) Ans: True The act of giving control of a CPU to a r...

A storage device consists of a read/write mechanism and a storage medium. Ans: True The ____ is the device or substance that actually holds data. storage device storage medium storage method storage speed Ans: storage medium ____ is a read-ahead RAM that uses the same clock pulse as the system bus. Synchronous DRAM Asynchronous DRAM Flash DRAM Continuous DRAM Ans: Synchronous DRAM A ____ device isn't restricted to any specific order when accessing data. random access serial acce...

Vendor Web sites are oriented toward sales, but they usually contain detailed information on specific products or links to other Web sites. technology architecture When actual hardware, network, and system software components are acquired and installed, they make up a(n) ____ for one or more information systems. Detailed design activities are narrower in scope and constrained by the information architecture compared to the remaining design activities. systems development ...

ITE 221 FINAL EXAM ...

Memory Fragmentation Ans: A computers operating system may be unable to allocate used RAM due to: Individual Processes Ans: In a Microsoft Windows environment, areas of RAM will typically be assigned to: L1 Cache Memory Ans: Which of the following memory types is found inside a CPU Primary (RAM) Memory Ans: Which type of Memory is volatile All of the above ( Flash, EPROM, RAM) Ans: Which of the following can be used to hold a computer program Boolean Ans: Binary numbers are well suite...

ITE 221 Exam 3 Questions and answers, Graded A+ L1 or level one - -A(n) _____ cache is generally implemented on the same chip as the CPU. cache - -A(n) _____ is an area of fast memory where data held in a storage device is prefetched in anticipation of future requests for the data. cache swap - -A cache controller is a hardware device that initiates a(n) _____ when it detects a cache miss. control bus - -The _____ transmits command, timing, and status signals between devices in a com...

ITE 221 Chapters 1-5 review Questions and Answers 2024 Some commercial computers have used quantum physics to perform data storage and computation ** Answ** TRUE The Difference Engine computed logarithms by moving gears and other mechanical components. ** Answ** TRUE

ITE 221 - Quizzes/Exams ( before midterm tests ) A storage device consists of a read/write mechanism and a(n) ____________________. ** Answ** storage medium A(n) ____________________ provides the interface between the storage device and system bus. ** Answ** device controller