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1 The Central Processing Unit
This quiz is about the basic technology and facts behind any computer's most central component: the main processor. Come in and explore these complex electronic devices!
Difficult
10 Q
WesleyCrusher
Sep 11 08
810 plays
2 The Lowly Punched Card
Do you remember when computers used punched cards and card readers as the primary form of input? Probably not. But, here are a few interesting facts about the lowly punched card.
Tough
10 Q
key_man
Jun 28 08
408 plays
3 IBM S360 Mainframe Computer History
The introduction of the IBM 360 family of mainframe computers changed the face commercial computing. Here is a quiz about how much you know of the early years of this era.
Tough
10 Q
key_man
Jun 27 08
237 plays
4 A Mainframe Computing Miscellany
A variety questions ranging from not too difficult to quite obscure from the 50's, 60's and 70's centering around business computers and their peripherals.
Difficult
10 Q
key_man
Jul 03 08
261 plays
5 Peripheral Potpourri
Test your knowledge on a variety of peripheral questions, including configuration and troubleshooting (based on a Windows XP operating system).
Average
10 Q
polaris101
Jun 13 05
4185 plays
6 Quiet As a Mouse
How much do you know about this common piece of computer hardware?
Tough
10 Q
neelie_447
Aug 07 07
1398 plays
7 Computer components and PC building
I'm going to walk you through building a new PC from components and along the way, you may learn something about hardware. So come on in and please bring your anti-static wrist strap!
Average
10 Q
WesleyCrusher
Sep 20 08
1347 plays
8 Printer Operations and Components
Printers are very simple devices. They exist for the sole purpose of taking data from your computer and placing it on a printed page.This quiz will deal with common types of printers and their Field-Replaceable Units (FRUs).
Difficult
15 Q
cindynlace
Aug 02 01
2331 plays
9 Motherboards
This is a quiz with a variety of questions on motherboards. Good luck!
Tough
10 Q
Lanire
Apr 19 02
4869 plays
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Last Updated Nov 21 09 5:48 AM

Some sample questions from this category:

* In what phase of the EP printing process is the photosensitive drum erased?
* The most likely cause for random specks of ink on a laser printed page is?
* Which cable has a DB-25 male connection on one end and a 36-pin female connection on the other?
* Which mechanism is responsible for moving the paper from the paper tray, through the printer, and into the output tray?
* What does PDL stand for?


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