16 Custom Computers

Question 1

What are the essential components to build a graphic design workstation

Answer 1

• Multicore CPU
• High-End video card
• High-quality monitor with a wide color gamut
• large amount of RAM with a dual or triple channel bus architecture

Question 2

Audio/video editing workstation focuses on which components while building a custom computer

Answer 2

• Specialized audio card
• high-end video card with multi-monitor support
• two or more monitors
• Large hard drive or SSD with high read/write performance

Question 3

What are the essential components to build a home theater computer

Answer 3

• HTPC compact form factor motherboard
• video card with HDMI port
• TV tuner card
• specialized audio card capable of connecting to surround-sound speakers
• surround sound speaker system

Question 4

Graphic Design Workstation

Answer 4

it is used by desktop publishers in the creation of high-quality copy consisting of professional text and graphical images

Question 5

thin client

Answer 5

a low-cost endpoint computing device that relies that relies heavily on a server for its computational role

Question 6

virtualization

Answer 6

the ability to run multiple oeprating systems or multiple instances of one operating system on one physical computer simultaneously