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1 markEvaluating Computer System Suitability

CSEC Information Technology · 2015 · Paper 2 · Question 3(b)(ii)

Specifications of a computer system: Optical Drive: 8X DVD+/-RW, Memory: 4GB DDR3 SDRAM, Hard Drive: 1TB 7200rpm SATA Hard Drive, Display: 14.0" HD (1366 x 768) LED, Processor: Intel Core i5 Processor (2.5GHz), Ports: 5 USB 3.0.

From the specifications provided, identify the size of the hard drive.

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  1. 3(a)(i)State the name of the hardware component that stores the 'boot up' program.[1 mark]
  2. 3(a)(ii)State the name of the hardware component that executes the sequencing of instructions in the CPU.[1 mark]
  3. 3(a)(iii)State the name of the hardware component that stores data to be used later.[1 mark]
  4. 3(a)(iv)State the name of the hardware component that allows data to be entered into the computer.[1 mark]
  5. 3(a)(v)State the name of the hardware component that displays the results of processing to the user.[1 mark]
  6. 3(b)(i)From the specifications provided, identify the resolution of the monitor.[1 mark]
  7. 3(b)(iii)From the specifications provided, identify the size of the RAM.[1 mark]
  8. 3(b)(iv)From the specifications provided, identify the type of processor.[1 mark]
  9. 3(b)(v)From the specifications provided, identify the speed of the optical drive.[1 mark]

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