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Revision for Computing
Flashcards do conjunto (15)
- 1What does a CPU stand for?Central Processing Unit
- 2What does Durability mean?How hard or robust something is
- 3Which kind of storage has a bigger storage capacity than a Solid State Storage??Magnetic Storage
- 4Does the hard drive affect computer speed?Yes
- 5Which type of storage has the fastest data transfer speed?Solid State Storage
- 6RAM stands for:Random Access Memory
- 7The CPU has a clock speed of 3GHz,in theory how many Hertz would there be?3 Billion
- 8Which kind of storage is the most portable?Optical Storage
- 9Is the Hard Drive volatile or non-volatile?Non-volatile
- 10Which component of a Computer carries out the Fetch-Decode and Execute cycle?The CPU
- 11How would you improve your Computer speed?By upgrading the RAM so it can hold more data and applications being used
- 12What does the 'Clock Speed' of a CPU mean?It is the operating speed of a Computer's CPU expressed in cycles per second
- 13What is secondary storage?It is non-volatile storage that can be overwritten and is able to read or write down data as well as storing your programs,operating systems and files (POF)
- 14How many cores are there in a Quad Core Processor?4
- 15What does volatile mean?This means that data will be deleted when the device is switched off
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