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    The document provides definitions and explanations of common computer hardware and software terms. It defines an LGA socket, microprocessor, the differences between RAM and ROM, why device drivers are required, examples of computer processors, the differences between CRT and LCD monitors, the differences between FAT32 and NTFS file systems, examples of Microsoft Office applications, common issues that could cause no display, and defines cache memory and the advantage of more cache memory.

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    The document provides definitions and explanations of common computer hardware and software terms. It defines an LGA socket, microprocessor, the differences between RAM and ROM, why device drivers are required, examples of computer processors, the differences between CRT and LCD monitors, the differences between FAT32 and NTFS file systems, examples of Microsoft Office applications, common issues that could cause no display, and defines cache memory and the advantage of more cache memory.

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    The document provides definitions and explanations of common computer hardware and software terms. It defines an LGA socket, microprocessor, the differences between RAM and ROM, why device drivers are required, examples of computer processors, the differences between CRT and LCD monitors, the differences between FAT32 and NTFS file systems, examples of Microsoft Office applications, common issues that could cause no display, and defines cache memory and the advantage of more cache memory.

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    What is LGA ?

    An LGA socket is the connection point for a central processing unit (CPU) to fit into a
    motherboard. The LGA stands for Land Grid Array.

    What is a microprocessor?

    The most important electronic component on the computer. It is a programmable logical


    device for processing data. In the world of personal computers, the terms
    MICROPROCESSOR and CPU are used interchangeably.

    Difference between RAM and ROM?

    Ans: RAM (Random Access Memory) – is used to temporarily store information that the
    computer is currently working on.

    ROM (Read Only Memory) – This is a Permanent type of memory storage used by
    computers for important data which never changes. (Example: BIOS).

    Why are Device Drivers required?

    Ans: A Device Driver (or just Driver) is a piece of software which is requied to run every
    Hardware Component present in the computer.

    Name one of the latest Computer Processors (CPU) ?

    Ans: Intel Pentium Quad Core, Intel I3, I5, I7 processors.

    What is the difference between CRT (Cathode Ray Tube) and LCD (Flat Screen
    Monitors)?
    Ans: CRT Monitors: The Monitor has a picture tube and uses a light-gun to highlight
    pixels on the screen.

    LCD Monitors: These monitors do not have a picture tube and contain a layer of liquid
    crystals on an Electronic Board.

    What is the difference between FAT32 and NTFS file systems?

    Ans: 1. NTFS allows compression and file encryption. FAT32 does not. 2. NTFS is more
    secure than FAT32.

    Name any Five Microsoft Office Applications:-

    1. MS Word

    2. MS Excel

    3. MS Powerpoint

    4. MS Access

    5. MS Outlook.

    No Display. What is the problem?

    a) CPU fan problem

    b) Heat sink related issue

    c) Power related issues


    d) Improper Jumper settings.

    What is Cache memory? What is the advantage if a processor with more cache
    memory you are using?

    Cache memory is the memory area between RAM and Processor. If cache memory
    increases the speed of the system will also improved.

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