MIDTERM

Your midterm exam is scheduled for Tuesday @ 12:30p - 1:50p.

It will cover chapters 1 - 8 in the A+ prep book.


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Review

Today is a review day for the upcoming test. The test may cover the following:

• System board
  
• Form factor
  
• CPU
  
• RAM
  
• BIOS
  
• Adapter card
  
• Disk drive
  
• Chipset
  
• PCI
  
• PCIe
  
• AGP
  
• USB
  
• Firewire
  
• PATA
  
• SATA
  
• SCSI
  
• CMOS
  
• Hyperthreading
  
• Overclocking
  
• L1, L2, L3
  
• PGA
  
• Pentium
  
• Athalon
  
• DRAM
  
• SRAM
  
• SDRAM
  
• DDR/ DDR2/ DDR3
  
• Rambus
  
• Partiy checking
  
• ECC
  
• SIMM
  
• DIMM
  
• Cache
  
• Thumb drive/ flash drive
  
• Tape drive
  
• SD cards
  
• HDD
  
• FDD
  
• CD-ROM
  
• DVD-ROM
  
• RAID
  
• HDMI
  
• DVI
  
• Composite
  
• Component
  
• CRT
  
• LCD
  
• S-video
  
• Partition
  
• NTFS
  
• FAT
  
• Active partition
  
• FRU
  
• IDE
  
• POST
  
• POST card
  
• Beep codes
  
• Multimeter

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