1
Q
Major components to check
A
GPU
CPU
RAM
Hard drive
Screen
Keyboard
2
Q
What does it mean when the keyboard has an issue?
A
the whole computer has one
3
Q
HDD/SSD Health
A
contains OS + all files and info
important to hard drive health
4
Q
CPU and GPU
A
main processing components, important to check
5
Q
Checking RAM
A
Ram = #1 component to computer performance
RAM errors lead to booting issues and blue screen of death
6
Q
Other Hardware to Check
A
USB ports, microphone jack, HDMI, DVI, Ethernet, Headphone jack
7
Q
Why Check Hardware Performance?
A
identify bottlenecks, upgrades
BTM200
flashcards
Decks in class (11)
# Cards
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Practice Final71
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Unit 4: Application Software27
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Unit 5A: Communications & Networks27
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Unit 5B: Cyberthreats18
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Unit 3: System Software27
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Unit 6: Assessing Hardware & Software7
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Unit 2A: Hardware, The CPU & Storage58
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Unit 2B: Input Hardware34
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Unit 7A: Security19
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Unit 7B: Other Social, Economic & Political Issues10
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Unit 1: Computer & Information Ethics11
