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17 Cards in this Set
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What is an important component connecting components inside of the computer case? |
Server Motherboard (motherboard) |
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A ___________ determines the type of processor the motherboard accepts, the type and capacity of RAM, and the internal and external devices that the motherboard supports. |
Chipset |
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_____________ memory will increase performance by storing frequently used program code or data that can be accessed by the processor. |
Cache |
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___________ is a fast bus that can connect many devices at the same time. |
SCSI |
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What is an advantage type of SCSI using point-to-point serial connection transmitting data at 3.0 gigabit per second? |
SAS |
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SCSI uses __________ to prevent the problem of signal reflecting backwards and creating an echo and causing electronic interference. |
Termination |
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_____________ is the method of distributing data transfer activity evenly across a network so that no single device becomes overwhelmed. |
Load Balancing |
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True/False. Clustering is implemented through a combination of software and hardware. |
True |
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Sata transfer data in _____________ instead of ______________. |
Serial bursts; parallel |
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In server ______________, one server continually duplicates the transactions and data storage of another. |
Mirroring |
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What are the two main goals of raid? |
1. Increase performance by striping. 2. Increase fault-tolerance by redundancy |
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_________________ is the process of electronically sub-dividing the physical hard drive. |
Partitioning |
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___________ is the redundant array of independent disks. |
RAID |
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A ___________________ is a storage array of very large capacity created by combining multiple drives or smaller capacity appearing as one single drive. |
Volume set |
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_______________________ distributes the data over several hard disks distributing the load over more hardware. |
Striping |
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_________________________ is a port with a versatile interface used to connect mice, keyboards, printer scanner, external hard drives and more. |
Universal serial bus (USB) |
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What allow the software drivers to communicate with hardware devices on your computer? |
Input/Output (I/O) ports |
