1. Revision Chapter1/2 How many devices can be connected with one IDE/EIDE/PATA interface? How many devices can be connected with one SATA interface? What are the 2 major components of processor cooler assembly? Which one component in a high-end gaming computer is likely to draw most power? What is the purpose of 4 pin Molex connector? Which tool/s can you use to protect the computer components from ESD?

2. Activity Questions Chapter 3 What Windows tool can you use to know how much RAM is installed on your system? An employee says that his Windows 7 system is slow and you decide to turn off the Aero interface to save on resources. List the steps to do it. Find the 4 settings for UAC. How do you see the system’s hidden files and folders? How can you tell if your computer is running 32 bit or 64-bit version of Windows? Find IP address of your computer

3. Activity Questions Using msinfo32.exe command, find: 1.What OS and OS version are you using? 2.What is your CPU speed? 3.What is your BIOS manufacturer and version? 4.How much video RAM is available to your video adapter card? 5.What is the name of the driver file that manages your network adapter?

4. https://applied-vcloud.humber.ca/cloud/org/tech-151/ HAV detection tool http://www.microsoft.com/en- us/download/details.aspx?id=592 http://www.microsoft.com/en- us/download/details.aspx?id=592 Windows 7 Upgrade advisor http://www.microsoft.com/en- us/download/details.aspx?id=20 http://www.microsoft.com/en- us/download/details.aspx?id=20 Steps to upgrade from Windows 7 to Windows 8 http://www.gigabyte.com/WebPage/104/step- upgrade.html http://www.gigabyte.com/WebPage/104/step- upgrade.html