1. Name 5, I/O [input/output] interfaces typically available on a computer

2. What is the typical unit of measure in describing how fast IP packets are transmitted from a computer?

3. What does pixel density mean? Why is it important?

4. If my car breaks down on the highway and I have a laptop, what would be required for me to

connect to the Internet and seek help.

5. Offer 5 functional modules typically within a computer

6. Computer storage capacity is typically reflected in which unit of measure?

7. What does CPU stand for?

8. What does RAM stand for? What is it typically used for?

9. What does ROM stand for? What is it typically used for?

10. What is the difference between volatile and non-volatile memory?

11. Pretend youre a photographer, and have a mobile device. What options do you have for

storing your data?

12. Explain the concept of a bus within the standard computer architecture.

13. Please name 2 typical bus types within a computer

14. If we developed a simple computer with 8 internal modules, how many address bits are needed to select a given module?

15. What is ASCII? How many bits are necessary to represent an ASCII character?

16. Convert 15 decimal to binary? To hex?

17. Convert ACB9 hex to binary

18. An IPv4 address contains how many address bits?

19. An IPv6 address contains how many address bits?

20. Offer 3 types of storage media typically found in a computer.

21. What is the name of the module inside a computer necessary to establish an internet

connection. Hint: starts with the letter M.

22. 32 bits can address what size memory space?

23. We know a computer is very good at performing mathematical functions. Which type of memory is typically used for mathematical computations?

24. What is the difference between a general laptop and a workstation computer?

25. 8 bits equates to how many bytes.

26. In a computer most signals are square waves. What are the min and max values of these square waves?

27. I have 2 computers that I wish to share data with each other. Also I want the computers to

share a printer. In addition I want the computers to have a network connection. What should I

do to accomplish this?

28. I have a computer which supports the following: Ethernet, Wifi, Cellular. Which would offer the fastest internet connection?

29. What is GPS?

30. On what media would one store the Microsoft Office software suite: RAM, ROM or other (specify)?