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Memory and Storage problems


  • 1. Which of the following is normally used to initialize a computer system's hardware?

  • Options
  • A. Bootstrap memory
  • B. Volatile memory
  • C. External mass memory
  • D. Static memory
  • Discuss
  • 2. Which of the following memories uses a MOS capacitor as its memory cell?

  • Options
  • A. SRAM
  • B. DRAM
  • C. ROM
  • D. FIFO
  • Discuss
  • 3. How many 2K × 8 ROM chips would be required to build a 16K × 8 memory system?

  • Options
  • A. 2
  • B. 4
  • C. 8
  • D. 16
  • Discuss
  • 4. Which is not a removable drive?

  • Options
  • A. Zip
  • B. Jaz
  • C. Hard
  • D. SuperDisk
  • Discuss
  • 5. The bit capacity of a memory that has 2048 addresses and can store 8 bits at each address is ________.

  • Options
  • A. 4096
  • B. 8129
  • C. 16358
  • D. 32768
  • Discuss
  • 6. One of the most important specifications on magnetic media is the ________.

  • Options
  • A. rotation speed
  • B. tracks per inch
  • C. data transfer rate
  • D. polarity reversal rate
  • Discuss
  • 7. How can UV erasable PROMs be recognized?

  • Options
  • A. There is a small window on the chip.
  • B. They will have a small violet dot next to the #1 pin.
  • C. Their part number always starts with a "U", such as in U12.
  • D. They are not readily identifiable, since they must always be kept under a small cover.
  • Discuss
  • 8. What is the maximum time required before a dynamic RAM must be refreshed?

  • Options
  • A. 2 ms
  • B. 4 ms
  • C. 8 ms
  • D. 10 ms
  • Discuss
  • 9. Dynamic memory cells store a data bit in a ________.

  • Options
  • A. diode
  • B. resistor
  • C. capacitor
  • D. flip-flop
  • Discuss
  • 10. What is a multitap digital delay line?

  • Options
  • A. a series of inverter gates with RC circuits between each one
  • B. a series of inverter gates with RL circuits between each one
  • C. a series of NAND gates with RC circuits between each one
  • D. a series of NAND gates with RL circuits between each one
  • Discuss

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