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3 Peripherals, Cables, and Connectors

Terms in this set (22)

Thunderbolt is a combination of which two technologies?
DisplayPort and PCIe (Peripheral Component Interconnect Express)
How many pins are on a standard (Type-A) HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) connector?
19
How many more pins does a dual-link DVI-D (Digital Visual Interface-D) connector have than a single-link DVI-D connector?
6
What connector type provides power to an IDE (Integrated Development Environment) hard drive?
Molex
What is the maximum speed of USB 3.0 (universal serial bus 3.0)?
5 Gbps
Two analog video connectors are ___ and ___.
VGA (Video Graphics Array) and DVI-A (Digital Visual Interface-A)
What is the name of the Apple proprietary connector used on the iPhone 12?
Lightning
Name three types of internal hard drive cables.
SATA (Serial Advanced Technology Attachment), IDE (Integrated Development Environment) (PATA (Parallel Advanced Technology Attachment)), and SCSI (Small Computer System Interface)
A DB-9 connector is found on which type of cable?
Serial
What is the difference between USB 3.1 and USB-C?
USB 3.1 (universal serial bus 3.1) is a standard type, and USB-C is a connector type.
Order these from slowest to fastest: SAS-3, IDE, SATA 3.0
IDE (Integrated Development Environment) (100 Mbps), SATA (Serial Advanced Technology Attachment) 3.0 (6 Gbps), and SAS-3 (Serial Attached SCSI-3) (12 Gbps)
__________ is a video standard that supports digital audio as well.
HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)
How many pins does a VGA (Video Graphics Array) connector have?
15
A peripheral serial cable will have which type of connector?
DB-9 (or RS-232)
What does a Molex connector do?
Provides power to IDE (integrated development environment) hard drives or optical drives
Which USB cable type provides for the best speeds?
USB-C (universal serial bus-C)
A Lightning connector is found on which type of cable?
USB (universal serial bus)
External storage devices will typically connect using one of which two technologies?
USB (universal serial bus) or eSATA (External Serial Advanced Technology Attachment)
What is the difference between DVI-A and DVI-D?
DVI-A (digital visual interface-A) is analog, and DVI-D (digital visual interface-D) is digital.
How do you connect a DVI monitor to an HDMI video card?
By using a DVI-to-HDMI (Digital Visual Interface-to-High Definition Multimedia Interface) adapter
USB4 (universal serial bus 4) provides data rates of up to ____.
40 Gbps
USB4 (universal serial bus 4) was based on which standard?
Thunderbolt 3
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