TRUE OR FALSE
___ Inventory is an important process in computer assembly.
___ Installing the heat sink prevents the CPU chip from overheating.
___ Memory module or RAM is the same to all computers.
___ Part retriever is useful in manipulating small pieces.
___ Square processor power connector has 6 pins or 6 holes.
___ Antistatic wrist strap protects computer equipment.
___ Fluctuating current may cause trouble while assembling the computer.
___ It is better to replace defective motherboard rather than to repair it.
___ CPU socket has orientation mark for easy installation.
___ Parallel Advanced Technology Attachment replaces Serial Advanced Technology Attachment as a new standard hardware interface for connecting hard drives and CD/DVD drives.
Answers & Comments
1. True - Inventory is an important process in computer assembly.
2. True - Installing the heat sink prevents the CPU chip from overheating.
3. False - Memory module or RAM can vary among different computers.
4. True - A part retriever is useful in manipulating small pieces.
5. False - A square processor power connector typically has 4 pins or 4 holes.
6. True - An antistatic wrist strap protects computer equipment.
7. True - Fluctuating current may cause trouble while assembling the computer.
8. False - It depends on the specific situation whether it's better to replace a defective motherboard or repair it.
9. True - CPU sockets often have orientation marks for easy installation.
10. False - Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) has replaced Parallel Advanced Technology Attachment (PATA) as the standard hardware interface for connecting hard drives and CD/DVD drives.