Exam 9: Motherboards

Who created the ITX form factor?

What is CNR?

The function of each LED wire is usually printed on the ____.

What factors cause a motherboard to fail?

Why do component failures occur?

A ____________________ failure prevents a PC from booting.

Most FlexATX motherboards have maximum dimensions of just ____________________ inches.

USB and FireWire support is determined by the ____________________.

What are the micro ATX form factor measurements?

The ____________________ chip helps the CPU to work with the RAM.

Intel,NVIDIA,and AMD manufacture ____________________.

The first ____________________ form factor was known as LPX.

If you have an ethereal-related problem with a motherboard,what should you do before replacing it?

What are the dimensions of a microATX motherboard?

What should you remember to do after installing an older motherboard?

What indicates a disabled device in Device Manager?

____________________ motherboards enable companies to create systems that stand out from generic systems.

List the ways in which a chipset defines the motherboard.

What does a black "!" on a yellow circle (Windows XP)or triangle (Windows Vista/7)indicate in Device Manager?

All the data transfer and commands flow through the ____________________ wires embedded in the motherboard.