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23. The PC needs to automatically detect any DIMM you have installed. It does this through the use of a unique chip called ____________________ installed on every DIMM stick.
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serial presence detect chip |
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24. A special type of RAM called ____________________ is used for error checking on DRAM.
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Error Correction Code (ECC) RAM |
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25. As SDRAM was not fast enough for the Pentium 4, ____________________ was developed.
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26. Since RDRAM could be used only with Intel components, AMD developed ____________________.
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27. A passive device called ____________________ ensures that all RIMM slots are populated.
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28. The ____________________ doubles the output of SDRAM by making two processes every clock cycle.
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DDR SDRAM ??? (Check) p.126? |
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29. DDR SDRAM for laptops comes in ____________________ or 172-pin micro DIMMs. ________________________________________
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30. The errors that the MCC detects from the parity or ECC chips are known as ____________________.
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31. Solar flares, dust, and software problems are the source of ____________________ parity errors.
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32. The ____________________ stick is used in RDRAM.
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34. The two types of parity errors are ____________________ and ____________________.
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35. The ____________________ occurs when a Windows system locks up and shows a blue screen with an error message.
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36. A system with a 200-MHz RAM clock speed would require a PC speed rating of ____________________.
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37. The _________________________ provides the system with all details about the DIMM, including its size and speed.
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serial presence detect chip |
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38. Bad RAM and parity errors can trigger a _________________________.
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NMI (non-maskable interrupt) |
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39. DDR SDRAM doubles the ____________________ of SDRAM by making two processes for every clock cycle.
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