Applications can be grouped into general use software or industry specific software. What are two examples of industry specific software? (Choose two.)
- an educational tool
- presentation
- spreadsheet
- word processing
- medical practice management software
- database management
- The application is shared between users.
- The software is stored on the local hard drive.
- The software is accessible through a web page.
- The software has the ability to manipulate text and graphics
- operating system
- Network
- Laptop
- Desktop
- Windows
- Mainframe
- Mobility is increased.
- Less power is required.
- An external monitor can be used.
- More wireless security options are available.
- Alternate connectivity options may be available.
- Servers require more power and thus require more components.
- Servers should be accessible at all times.
- Servers can be designed as standalone towers or rack mounted.
- Servers are required by networking standards to have duplicate parts.
- Bits
- Pixels
- Hertz
- Bytes
- usually a lower cost
- exact components may be specified
- extended waiting period for assembly
- adequate for performing most general applications
- suited for customers with special needs
A user needs to run multiple applications simultaneously on a computer. Which computer feature is important in the determination of how many simultaneous applications can be run?
- amount of RAM
- clock speed of CPU
- driver for video card
- amount of cache memory
- size of hard disk
- RPM speed of the hard disk
- NIC
- serial port
- parallel port
- IR port
- USB port
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surge suppresor | |
extension cord that has an on/off switch |
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video card | |
sound card | |
operating system |
dry and non humid conditions | |
carpeted floor | |
grounding strap | |
uncluttered work space |
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manually assigned by the operating system | |
manually assigned by the administrator | |
statically assigned by the component to a preset resource | |
dynamically assigned between the component and the operating system |
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Download and install the most current driver. | |
Connect the peripheral using any cable and any available port on the computer. | |
Connect the peripheral using an appropriate cable or wireless connection. | |
Test the peripheral on another machine before installing it on the one where it will be used. | |
Check the computer documentation to see if the peripheral vendor is compatible with the PC vendor. |
How is a server different from a workstation computer?
The server works as a standalone computer. | |
The server provides services to clients. | |
The workstation has fewer applications installed. | |
The workstation has more users who attach to it. |
PDA | |
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Desktop | |
Mainframe | |
gaming device |
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