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\(\displaystyle \bold{1.}\) How much memory is found in the Windows systems area?
\(\displaystyle \bold{2.}\) The \(\displaystyle 8086\) microprocessor addresses ____________ bytes of memory.
\(\displaystyle \bold{3.}\) The \(\displaystyle \text{Core}2\) microprocessor addresses ____________ bytes of memory.
\(\displaystyle \bold{4.}\) Which microprocessors address \(\displaystyle 4\text{G}\) bytes of memory?
\(\displaystyle \bold{5.}\) Memory above the first \(\displaystyle 1\text{M}\) byte is called ____________ memory.
\(\displaystyle \bold{6.}\) What is the system \(\displaystyle \text{BIOS}\)?
\(\displaystyle \bold{7.}\) What is \(\displaystyle \text{DOS}\)?
\(\displaystyle \bold{8.}\) What is the difference between an \(\displaystyle \text{XT}\) and an \(\displaystyle \text{AT}\) computer system?
\(\displaystyle \bold{9.}\) What is the \(\displaystyle \text{VESA}\) local bus?
\(\displaystyle \bold{10.}\) The \(\displaystyle \text{ISA}\) bus holds ____________-bit interface cards.
 
\(\displaystyle \bold{1.}\) How much memory is found in the Windows systems area?

\(\displaystyle \textcolor{blue}{1\text{G}}\)
 
\(\displaystyle \bold{2.}\) The \(\displaystyle 8086\) microprocessor addresses \(\displaystyle \textcolor{blue}{1\text{M}}\) bytes of memory.
 
\(\displaystyle \bold{3.}\) The \(\displaystyle \text{Core}2\) microprocessor addresses ____________ bytes of memory.
 
\(\displaystyle \bold{3.}\) The \(\displaystyle \text{Core}2\) microprocessor addresses \(\displaystyle \textcolor{blue}{1\text{T}}\) bytes of memory.
 
\(\displaystyle \bold{4.}\) Which microprocessors address \(\displaystyle 4\text{G}\) bytes of memory?

\(\displaystyle \textcolor{blue}{80386, 80486, \text{Pentium}, \text{Pentium Pro}, \text{PII}, \text{PIII}, \text{P}4, \text{and Core}2}\)
 
\(\displaystyle \bold{5.}\) Memory above the first \(\displaystyle 1\text{M}\) byte is called \(\displaystyle \textcolor{blue}{\text{protected memory or extended}}\) memory.
 
\(\displaystyle \bold{6.}\) What is the system \(\displaystyle \text{BIOS}\)?

\(\displaystyle \textcolor{blue}{\text{Basic I/O system.}}\)
 
\(\displaystyle \bold{7.}\) What is \(\displaystyle \text{DOS}\)?

\(\displaystyle \textcolor{blue}{\text{Disk Operating System}}\)
 
\(\displaystyle \bold{8.}\) What is the difference between an \(\displaystyle \text{XT}\) and an \(\displaystyle \text{AT}\) computer system?

\(\displaystyle \textcolor{blue}{\text{The XT was used with the 8088 and 8086 while beginning with the 80286, the AT became the name of the system}}.\)
 
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\(\displaystyle \bold{9.}\) What is the \(\displaystyle \text{VESA}\) local bus?

\(\displaystyle \textcolor{blue}{\text{Video Electronics Standards Association}}\)
 
\(\displaystyle \bold{10.}\) The \(\displaystyle \text{ISA}\) bus holds \(\displaystyle \textcolor{blue}{8\text{-bit and} \ 16}\)-bit interface cards.
 
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