Applications can be grouped into general use software or industry specific software. What are two examples of industry specific software? (Choose two.)
- an educational tool
- presentation
- spreadsheet
- word processing
- medical practice management software
- database management
- The application is shared between users.
- The software is stored on the local hard drive.
- The software is accessible through a web page.
- The software has the ability to manipulate text and graphics
- operating system
- Network
- Laptop
- Desktop
- Windows
- Mainframe
- Mobility is increased.
- Less power is required.
- An external monitor can be used.
- More wireless security options are available.
- Alternate connectivity options may be available.
- Servers require more power and thus require more components.
- Servers should be accessible at all times.
- Servers can be designed as standalone towers or rack mounted.
- Servers are required by networking standards to have duplicate parts.
- Bits
- Pixels
- Hertz
- Bytes
- usually a lower cost
- exact components may be specified
- extended waiting period for assembly
- adequate for performing most general applications
- suited for customers with special needs
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user needs to run multiple applications simultaneously on a computer. Which
computer feature is important in the determination of how many
simultaneous applications can be run?
- amount of RAM
- clock speed of CPU
- driver for video card
- amount of cache memory
- size of hard disk
- RPM speed of the hard disk
- NIC
- serial port
- parallel port
- IR port
- USB port
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UPS
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power supply
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surge suppresor
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extension cord that has an on/off switch
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RAM
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CPU
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video card
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sound card
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operating system
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dry and non humid conditions
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carpeted floor
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grounding strap
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uncluttered work space
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manually assigned by the operating system
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manually assigned by the administrator
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statically assigned by the component to a preset resource
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dynamically assigned between the component and the
operating system
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Download and install the most current driver.
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Connect the peripheral using any cable and any available
port on the computer.
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Connect the peripheral using an appropriate cable or
wireless connection.
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Test the peripheral on another machine before installing
it on the one where it will be used.
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Check the computer documentation to see if the peripheral
vendor is compatible with the PC vendor.
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How
is a server different from a workstation computer?
The server works as a standalone computer.
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The server provides services to clients.
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The workstation has fewer applications installed.
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The workstation has more users who attach to it.
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PDA
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Laptop
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Desktop
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Mainframe
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gaming device
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1
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2
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4
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8
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9
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16
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