3. $200 $400 $600 $800 $1000 $200 $400 $600 $800 $1000 $200 $400 $600 $800 $1000 $200 $400 $600 $800 $1000 HardwareSoftwareOperating Systems Potpourri

4. HardwareSoftwareOperating Systems Potpourri $200 $400 $600 $800 $1000 $200 $400 $600 $800 $1000 $200 $400 $600 $800 $1000 $200 $600 $800 $400 $1000

5. Computer Hardware $200 This hardware connection allows any device (ie, mouse, keyboard, external hard drive) to be plugged- in while the computer is still on. Operating Systems will automatically recognize & install it so it can be used immediately.

6. Computer Hardware $400 Choose best setup for a student station: CPU: P-IV 2 GHz | Dual-Core | Quad-Core RAM:512 | 1 GB | 3 GB Video card: OnBoard | $200 card Hard Drive (GB): 20 | 100 | 500

7. Computer Hardware $600 1.2 Ghz Pentium IV CPU, 256 MB RAM, 20 Gb hard drive, DSL Internet Connection, Windows XP To increase your computer’s performance, this should be upgraded first.

8. Computer Hardware $800 Two of these are important considerations when buying a new computer: Internet Service Provider Terminal Type Warranties Included Software Network Type Domain Name

9. Computer Hardware $1000 This determines how many instructions per second a CPU can execute (measured in Megahertz or Gigahertz).

10. Computer Hardware $200 What is USB? Universal Serial Bus (SCSI & MIDI are old-school)

11. Computer Hardware $400 What is “I don’t care, I had you discuss this with others”?

12. Computer Hardware $600 What is Increase RAM (at least to 512)? CPU – more expensive & the processor accesses data from RAM Internet Connection – speeds up Internet only Hard drive – can be used to offload RAM but much slower than RAM

13. Computer Hardware $800 Internet Service Provider – Not important Terminals – are used with mainframes Warranties – how long will the company cover your computer if anything breaks Included Software – Operating Systems, Microsoft Office, Antivirus: what else Network Type – Not important Domain Name – Not important –google.com is a domain name

14. Computer Hardware $1000 What is: System clock speed? clock cycles? clock ticks?

15. Computer Software $200 Of these types of software, this allows you to create presentations, budgets, research papers, and a list of contacts: System Utilities Operating System Office Applications Web Applications

16. Computer Software $400 Of these types of software, this allows applications to interact with the computer’s hardware: System Utilities Operating System Office Applications Web Applications

17. Computer Software $600 This type of software allows you to add a Bookmark/Favorite, plays a video of a teacher demonstrating a microscope, and allows you to participate in a live meeting anywhere in the world: System Utilities Operating System Office Applications Web Applications

18. Computer Software $800 This software allows you to back-up your data to external drives, displays a message if your hard drive is failing, and shows the speed of your network connection: System Utilities Operating System Office Applications Web Applications

19. Computer Software $1000 You will need a top-of-the-line computer to run these kinds of applications (name 2).

20. Computer Software $200 Office Applications

21. Computer Software $400 What is the Operating System? The OS contains instructions that programmers use to write utilities and applications load data from hard drive into RAM put an “A” in Word when key is hit instructions for modem to connect to Internet

22. Computer Software $600 What is a Web Application? (Firefox, Safari, Internet Explorer, Java, Flash are used for WebEb meetings, TeacherTube, wikis and bookmarking websites)

23. Computer Software $800 What are system utilities?

24. Computer Software $1000 What are Video Games and Video Production Software?

25. Operating Systems $200 You should hit these three keys when a program stops responding.

26. Operating Systems $400 This type of operating system allows a user to use a point- and-click device to navigate a folder-structured environment.

27. Operating Systems $600 Picture

28. Operating Systems $800 This keyboard shortcut allows you to see the processes Windows is running, your CPU usage, and the amount of total RAM you have and how much is free.

29. Operating Systems $1000 This area contains utilities that allow you to change the settings for your mouse, display, audio levels, network, date/time, battery power, and add printers, programs, and users.

30. Operating Systems $200 What are Control + Alt + Delete? Hold CTRL + ALT then tap DEL

31. Operating Systems $400 What is a GUI? Graphical User Interface (as opposed to “command-line operating system”)

32. Operating Systems $600 What is a Command-line Operating System? (UNIX)

33. Operating Systems $800 What are Control + Alt + Delete? Hold CTRL + ALT then tap DEL

34. Operating Systems $1000 What is the Control Panel? Start > Control Panel, or Start > Settings > Control Panel

35. Potpourri $200 This output device has the following specs: 1024 x 768.303 mm 5 ms

36. Potpourri $400 You should run this Windows feature every month to make sure your operating system is up-to-date.

37. Potpourri $600 You should run these at least every month to make sure your system is safe.

38. Potpourri $800 This output device’s resolution is measured in dpi (600 x 600 dpi) and “ppm” is a major spec.

39. Potpourri $1000 You miss that old Windows 2000 look, so you went to this Display Properties tab to change Windows XP appearance.

40. Potpourri $200 What are monitors? Resolution: 1920 x 1200 Response Time: in milliseconds Dot/Pixel Pitch: in millimeters

41. Potpourri $400 What is Windows Update? 1 2 3

42. Potpourri $600 What are utilities, such as anti-virus, anti-spyware, defrag,

43. Potpourri $800 What is a printer?

44. Potpourri $1000 What is the Appearance Tab (and setting it to Windows Classic)?

45. Final Jeopardy System Settings

46. Final Jeopardy You have 1 minute to consult… After installing a new 22” Widescreen monitor and booting-up Windows, everything looked strange – too big icons, weird colors, blurry letters. So, 1.Right-clicked here 2.Selected this menu item 3.Went to this tab 4.And set this

47. Final Jeopardy You have 30 seconds to consult… After installing a new 22” Widescreen monitor and booting-up Windows, everything looked strange – too big icons, weird colors, blurry letters. So, 1.Right-clicked here 2.Selected this menu item 3.Went to this tab 4.And set this

48. Final Jeopardy You have 15 seconds to consult… After installing a new 22” Widescreen monitor and booting-up Windows, everything looked strange – too big icons, weird colors, blurry letters. So, 1.Right-clicked here 2.Selected this menu item 3.Went to this tab 4.And set this

49. Final Jeopardy Time Is Up After installing a new 22” Widescreen monitor and booting-up Windows, everything looked strange – too big icons, weird colors, blurry letters. So, 1.Right-clicked here 2.Selected this menu item 3.Went to this tab 4.And set this

50. Final Jeopardy - Answer What are: 1.Right-clicked desktop 2.Selected Properties 3.Went to Settings 4.Set Screen resolution

51. Jeopardy Thank you for playing another fine round of America’s favorite question and answer game.