Chapter 3 All About Motherboards Q/a Study Guide Questions And Correct Answers

The motherboard _______________________ determines the size of the board and its features. {Ans: ANS: form factor form-factor}20. At what point during the motherboard installation should you install the motherboard drivers? a. after Windows successfully boots c. after the POST successfully completes b. before applying power for the first time d. only if you get a blue screen of death when Windows boots {Ans: a. after Windows successfully boots}5. Which motherboard slot has direct access to the North Bridge? a. secondary PCIe slot c. Firewire b. ATA bus slot d. primary PCIe slot {Ans: d. primary PCIe slot}List three Intel motherboards for desktops: {Ans: An ATX board, a microATX board, and a Mini-ITX board. For each motherboard, list the processor socket it provides, the chipset it uses, the maximum memory it supports, and the number of PCIe slots it has.}Which type of Intel chipsets was the first to support the graphics controller to be part of the processor? {Ans: Sandy Bridge or second generation chipsets}14. Which of the following represents a method for accessing the BIOS setup program? a. boot Windows and go to Control Panel b. set a motherboard jumper and start the computer c.