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A Checkpoint Answers Checkpoint Answers Chapter 2: PC Hardware 1 What are the available capacities for a single ECC DIMM module for Structure extending main memory? c 8 MB, 16 MB and 32 MB. The answer for non-ECC memory would have been (a) 8 MB only. 2 What is the capacity of the HP upgrade module for extending video memory? a 2 MB. The 6 MB upgrade module is only available from Matrox. 3 Where do you install extra video memory? d On a board in an accessory slot. The Matrox MGA Millennium video controller board is fitted as standard on all models, and occupies the top PCI accessory slot. 4 You are installing an HDD and a CD-ROM on a D3520A HP Vectra VT 6/ xxx PC (with no HDD). Which data cable connections do you use? c HDD to a grey connector, CD-ROM to a red connector. In fact, answers (a), (b) and (d) would work, too; but the recommended configuration is (c). Answers (e) and (f) are impossible, since the HP Vectra VT 6/xxx PC does not have a SCSI connector. 5 Which of the following can be changed on the system board switches? d Config retain/clear, password on/clear, security on/off. The first is to retain/clear the configuration information which is stored in the EEPROM; the second is to enable/clear the user and administrator passwords; and the third is prevent/permit changes to the PC's configuration with the Setup program. Error detection (or parity detection) on/off, and flash enable/disable (to enable or prevent system ROM updates using the HPROMInit utility) are switch settings that can be found on the HP Vectra XM 5/xx series 3 PC. 39

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Checkpoint Answers
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Chapter 2: PC Hardware
Structure
1
What are the available capacities for a single ECC DIMM module for
extending main memory?
c
8 MB, 16 MB and 32 MB.
The answer for non-ECC memory would have been (a) 8 MB only.
2
What is the capacity of the HP upgrade module for extending video
memory?
a
2 MB.
The 6 MB upgrade module is only available from Matrox.
3
Where do you install extra video memory?
d
On a board in an accessory slot.
The Matrox MGA Millennium video controller board is fitted as standard
on all models, and occupies the top PCI accessory slot.
4
You are installing an HDD and a CD-ROM on a D3520A
HP Vectra VT 6/
xxx PC
(with no HDD). Which data cable connections do you use?
c
HDD to a grey connector, CD-ROM to a red connector.
In fact, answers (a), (b) and (d) would work, too; but the recommended
configuration is (c). Answers (e) and (f) are impossible, since the
HP
Vectra VT 6/xxx PC
does not have a SCSI connector.
5
Which of the following can be changed on the system board switches?
d
Config retain/clear, password on/clear, security on/off.
The first is to retain/clear the configuration information which is stored
in the EEPROM; the second is to enable/clear the user and administrator
passwords; and the third is prevent/permit changes to the PC’s
configuration with the
Setup
program. Error detection (or parity
detection) on/off, and flash enable/disable (to enable or prevent system
ROM updates using the HPROMInit utility) are switch settings that can
be found on the
HP Vectra XM 5/xx series 3 PC
.