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What was the first component of the computer that would best be characterized as a traffic cop?
It's called the Northbridge Chipset. It's a memory controller hub that handles communication between the CPU, memory, PCI cards, and AGP cards. The term came from the position/location of the Northbridge Chipset on the Motherboard. being placed "north" of the CPU. It communicates to the CPU via the "Front Side Bus" (FSB)
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When building a computer the first component you install is the?
The Motherboard..
When you bulid a computer what is the first component you install?
Usually the power supply.
What is the first step that should be taken when installing a computer component?
you should unplug the system
Which electronic component used in assembling a motherboard?
Many. The questions first word "which" implies that a single component would be a correct answer but there are thousands of components and dozens of component types on a computer motherboard.
What operating system component is loaded first when the computer is turned on an resides in the memory?
windows xp
What is the term given to the hardware component of the motherboard that stores the first code that is run by the computer when it is turned on?
bios
When booting a computer and you see a blank screen but you hear a single beep what component should you check first?
The video system
When booting your computer and seeing a blank screen but a single beep what component should you check first?
Type your answer here... RAm
Would a computer be considered a capacitive load?
No because the very first component in the power supply is a transformer, which makes for it being an inductive load.
When was the computer processor invented?
Silicon or Si which is the most basic component of all processors was discovered in 1823. The first ever microprocessor was invented in 1971.
What is involved in every activity of the computer system?
The component that is involved in every activity of a computer system would be the processor. It is sometimes referred to as the brain of the computer, or some people call it the General in the army of computer parts, it is the first to start and the last to be spoilt, it does all the 'Thinking ' (processing of information) of a computer system.
Why is the computer case the first component you should consider when building a computer?
It isn't! The first is to determine you computer needs; Server, Business Professional, Gamer, Graphic/Video Designer or Editor, etc... Then if you are going to use RAID, and other power constrains. Sum total power consumption +20% and make sure Case with Power Supply wattage is sufficient.
