a) A computer was purchased with the following specification Required: Match the appropriate letter with the corresponding description of the computer above: i. Operating system ii. Main memory. iii. Optical...

a) A computer was purchased with the following specification


Required:
Match the appropriate letter with the corresponding description of the computer above:
i. Operating system
ii. Main memory.
iii. Optical storage.
iv. Secondary storage.

b) Using the information provided in (a) above state the following:
i) Size of the monitor
ii) Processor speed
iii) Type of hard drive interface.
iv) Meaning of "RW" in specification D

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a) Description of the computer specification
i) Operating system: B - Genuine Windows Vista (R) Home premium
ii) Main memory: E - 3GB, DDR 2 5D RAM at 800MHZ
iii) Optical storage: D -16x DVD +/- RW Drive ^
iv) Secondary Storage: F- 500GB Serial ATA

b) State the following
i) Size of the memory: C - 20HD Wide Screen
ii) Processor Speed: A - Intel ® Core™ 2Quad Q8200 (4MB L2, 2.33 GHZ)
iii) Type of hard drive interface: F 500GB Serial ATA
iv) Meaning of RW in specification D: Rewritable

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Kavungya answered the question on May 13, 2019 at 11:08

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