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- Q1When upgrading a CPU, what should be done before removing the old CPU?Disconnect the monitorEnsure the computer is powered off and unpluggedRemove the cooling fan firstUpgrade the RAM30s
- Q2What is the purpose of applying thermal paste when upgrading a CPU?To make the CPU run fasterTo reduce the amount of RAM neededTo increase the power consumption of the CPUTo improve heat transfer between the CPU and the heatsink30s
- Q3What factor should be considered when choosing a new CPU to upgrade a computer?Socket compatibility with the motherboardThe color of the CPUThe size of the CPUThe amount of cache memory in the CPU30s
- Q4What is the process of reapplying thermal paste when upgrading a CPU?To increase the clock speed of the CPUTo upgrade the RAM in the systemTo clean the old paste, apply a small amount of fresh paste, and reattach the CPU coolerTo replace the CPU with a higher-tier model30s
- Q5What role does the BIOS play in upgrading a CPU?It manages the power supplyIt controls the display resolutionIt may need to be updated to support the new CPUIt affects the network connectivity30s
- Q6What is the primary reason for upgrading a motherboard?To support newer hardware componentsTo decrease the performance of the computerTo reduce the storage capacity of the computerTo increase the price of the computer30s
- Q7What is the significance of the form factor when upgrading a motherboard?It determines the size and layout of the motherboard, affecting compatibility with the computer caseIt regulates the speed of data transfer within the motherboardIt controls the color scheme of the motherboardIt influences the functionality of the CPU30s
- Q8What is the role of the PCIe slots in a motherboard?To regulate the speed of the CPUTo store data files and programsTo control the power supply to the motherboardTo connect expansion cards such as graphics cards, network adapters, and storage devices30s
- Q9Why is it important to check compatibility before upgrading a motherboard?To extend the warranty periodTo ensure that the new motherboard fits with existing componentsTo save money on the upgradeTo increase the computer's performance30s
- Q10Why is it recommended to document the current hardware configuration before upgrading a motherboard?To ensure that components are reinstalled correctly after the upgradeTo reduce the cost of the upgradeTo speed up the upgrade processTo void the warranty of the computer30s
- Q11What is a BIOS update and why is it recommended before upgrading a CPU?A BIOS update boosts gaming performance without hardware changesA BIOS update improves internet speed on the computerA BIOS update is software that enhances motherboard compatibility and stability, important when changing hardware like a CPU.A BIOS update increases the number of USB ports on the motherboard30s
- Q12What is a common type of storage device used for upgrading storage in a desktop computer?Internal hard driveWireless keyboardExternal monitorBluetooth speaker30s
- Q13Which of the following storage devices is known for its high durability and fast read/write speeds?Floppy diskSolid state drive (SSD)CD-ROMTape drive30s
- Q14What is a key consideration when upgrading a storage device to ensure compatibility with a device?Increasing the device's weightChanging the device's colorAdding more accessoriesChecking the interface and form factor compatibility30s
- Q15Which of the following is a common way to upgrade a storage device?Upgrading the processorReplacing a hard drive with a solid state drive (SSD)Installing a new operating systemAdding more RAM30s