How can you troubleshoot this thermal issue?
You’ve been watching your hardware monitoring software, and you’ve noticed that the temperature of your CPU has increased dramatically in the last few weeks. What’s the most likely cause of the issue?
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CompTIA A+ 220-701: 1.2 – Processor Sockets
Processors come in many different shapes and sizes. In this video, you’ll learn about DIP sockets, Slot sockets, and PGA sockets.
CompTIA A+ 220-701: 1.0 – Introduction to Personal Computers
A personal computer’s combination of chips, circuits, and other components can be an intimidating device. In this module, we’ll deconstruct every piece of the computer and you’ll learn about interfaces, processors, hard drives, and the BIOS.
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CompTIA A+ 220-701: 1.2 – Motherboard Form Factors
A personal computer’s combination of chips, circuits, and other components can be an intimidating device. In this module, we’ll deconstruct every piece of the computer and you’ll learn about interfaces, processors, hard drives, and the BIOS.
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What kind of processor socket fits into Slot 1?
You’ve been working on a motherboard that has a processor socket labeled Slot 1. What kind of processor socket fits into Slot 1?
Which of these processors are 64-bit CPUs?
Which of these Intel processors are 64-bit CPUs? A) Itanium B) Pentium Pro C) 80386 D) Pentium 4
What kind of CPU interface is this?
What kind of CPU interface fits into a motherboard slot, such as Slot 1?
What can monitor CPU utilization?
You’ve noticed that your system has become very sluggish and slow to react since loading some additional software. You’d like to examine the real-time CPU utilization of your system to determine which applications may be using processing resources. Which Windows feature would be the best choice to monitor CPU utilization for the entire system and each individual application?
What technology makes one CPU look like two?
Which Intel technology is designed as a single CPU, but appears to the operating system as two separate processors?
What is the name of this device?
You’ve removed the cover of your computer to examine the CPU, but you can’t see anything because of the large metal block attached to the top of the chip. The metal block is flat where it attaches to the CPU and has long thin fins that extend away from the processor. What is this odd looking piece of metal called?