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Matching Match each item with a statement below. - compares bits written to a memory module to what is later read from the module, and it can detect and correct an error in a single bit of the byte.

A)  RIMM
B)  dual ranked
C)  ECC
D)  Hyper-Threading
E)  multiplier
F)  parity
G)  RAS Latency
H)  processor frequency
I)  single-sided
J)  Thread

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 A DDR4 DIMM with a PC rating of PC4-17000 is running at what speed?

A) 1800 MHz
B) 2000 MHz
C) 2133 MHz
D) 3000 MHz

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 What type of RAM is typically installed onto a motherboard and loses data rapidly, requiring it to be refreshed often?

 Modern desktop motherboards and laptop motherboards all utilize what what two types of DRAM respectively?

 Describe the three different categories of processors that must be considered when choosing what type of operating system to install.

 Hybrid processors that can process 32 bits or 64 bits are known by what term?

 What can a DIMM use to hold data and amplify a signal just before the data is written to the module?

Matching Match each item with a statement below. - double-sided DIMMs that provide more than one bank

Matching Match each item with a statement below. - the speed at which the processor operates internally and is measured in gigahertz

 What technology in a DIMM informs the BIOS of the module's size, speed, voltage, and data path width?

 What are the two different ways of measuring access timing for memory?

 The two major manufacturers of processors are Intel and NVIDIA.

 List the four major categories of memory modules and mention how they are used today.

 After you have installed a processor, what should you do if you turn on the system and power comes on but you don't see any output on the screen and the system does not seem to be going through its normal boot procedure?

 Multiple processors can be installed in a single processor housing.

 What component of a processor holds instructions waiting to be processed by the ALU?

Matching Match each item with a statement below. - an older type of memory module designed by RAMBUS

 When installing a processor, you must line up the red circle on the processor with the right-angle mark on the motherboard.

 What type of processor memory is located on the processor chip (processor die) ?

 After installing the processor, if the system begins the boot process and suddenly turns off before completing the boot, the processor is most likely overheating.