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Ece 513 - Microprocessor System (Exam 1) Strictly No Erasures Allowed! I. IDENTIFICATION (15 PTS) - Iv. Motherboard Parts (22 PTS)

The document is an exam for a microprocessor systems course that covers various topics related to motherboards and their parts. It includes three sections that ask students to identify terms related to (I) motherboard parts, (II) acronyms used in computing, and (III) concepts to enumerate or list out. Some of the key terms covered include binary number system, BIOS, form factors like ATX and micro-ATX, printed circuit boards, bus architecture, expansion slots, and types of memory.

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Ece 513 - Microprocessor System (Exam 1) Strictly No Erasures Allowed! I. IDENTIFICATION (15 PTS) - Iv. Motherboard Parts (22 PTS)

The document is an exam for a microprocessor systems course that covers various topics related to motherboards and their parts. It includes three sections that ask students to identify terms related to (I) motherboard parts, (II) acronyms used in computing, and (III) concepts to enumerate or list out. Some of the key terms covered include binary number system, BIOS, form factors like ATX and micro-ATX, printed circuit boards, bus architecture, expansion slots, and types of memory.

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ECE 513 – MICROPROCESSOR SYSTEM (EXAM 1) IV. MOTHERBOARD PARTS (22 pts).

STRICTLY NO ERASURES ALLOWED!

I. IDENTIFICATION (15 pts).


1. Computer data are stored using the __________
number system.
2. It holds the computer boot directions.
3. It specifies the size, shape, and features of a device.
4. It is the oldest and the biggest form factor.
5. It is a form factor for motherboards, originally
intended to be the replacement for the aging ATX
motherboard form factor in late 2004 and early 2005.
6. It was developed as a natural evolution of the ATX
form factor to address new market trends and PC
technologies.
7. This form factor is designed to allow very custom
case and board designs to be manufactured.
8. It is the main printed circuit board (PCB) found
in computers and other expandable systems.
9. It is a simplified way for many devices to
communicate to each other.
10. Devices attached to a bus that are active and can
initiate bus transfers.
11. Most slaves are connected to the bus by a
__________.
12. A bus which has a line driven by a crystal oscillator.
13. A mechanism needed if two or more devices want
to become bus master at the same time.
14. It was the first general purpose digital computer.
15. They invented negative numbers.

II. ACRONYMS (15 pts).


1. PCIE 9. PS/2
2. IDE 10. AGP
3. SATA 11. CMOS
4. EDORAM 12. USB
5. CD/DVD-ROM 13. ATX
6. ISA 14. ENIAC
7. VGA 15. LAN
8. LPT

III. ENUMERATION (40 pts).


1-4. Parts of a Computer System.
5-8. Information Processing Cycle.
9-12. Computer Hardware Categories.
13-14. Computer Software Types.
15-16. Types of Motherboard.
17-21. Examples of Computer Buses.
22-23. Types of Processor.
24-27. Types of Expansion Cards.
28-30. Types of Printer.
31-37. Types of Cable.
38-40. Types of RAM.

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