MaximumPC 2008 04

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EEK QUIZ

The largest 2.5-inch notebook drive you

can currently purchase is

DisplayLink is

What is this?

A spent fuel cell

A collection of mouse weights

Eight N-cell batteries

Jefferies tubes

A spec that allows monitors to communicate with each other

The new high-bandwidth replacement for HDMI

The new high-bandwidth replacement for DVI

A USB-based monitor connection spec

A proprietary “unit of knowledge”

A wolf-like monster in D&D-based role-playing games

The opposite of a fjord

A grassy area

250GB

320GB

500GB

1TB

Which is NOT correct?

USB 3.0 = 4.8Gb/s

FireWire S3200 = 5.0Gb/s

Third-gen SATA = 6.0Gb/s

All of the above

A DOS emulator used for old-school gaming on the Windows operating system

A program that blends an OpenGL GUI into a command-line file structure

An emerging file format for increasing the compression factor of photographs

A homicidal maniac

eSATA is to HDTach

DVI is to Dual-Link

USB is to PCI-Express 16x

PS/2 is to DisplayLink

I am not fully functional on 64-bit

Windows Vista

Adobe Photoshop

Peggle Extreme

GameTap

A and C

Which of these is not a battery type used

in modern consumer electronics?

Li-Ion

NiMh

Alkaline

H-Fusion

Automatic server backup

Automatic client backup

Music and video sharing

Redundant data storage

1440x1080

1920x1080

1920x1200

2560x1600

At what frequency does 802.11n operate?

2.4GHz

5.0GHz

700MHz

Either a or b

How many capture points are on the

Dustbowl TF2 map?

Two

Four

Five

Six

Which of the following statements is true of IEEE

802.11n as of January 31, 2008?

It is a fully ratified IEEE standard for wireless networking

It relies on MIMO (multiple input/multiple output) technology

Routers based on the 802.11n standard must have three antennae

You can boost an 802.11n router’s range by adding one powered antenna

Answers  1-d, 2-a, 3-c, 4-b, 5-d, 6-b, 7-d, 8-a, 9-d, 10-a, 11-a, 12-c, 13-b, 14-d

A knol is

HDV can record to miniDV tape at up

to what resolution?

Windows Home Server software lacks which

functionality out of the box?

GLaDOS is

1 8

9

10

11

12

13

14

2 3 4 5 6 7

DisplayPort is to DisplayMate as

A

B

C

D

A B C D A B C D A B C D A B C D A B C D A B C D A B C D

A B C D A B C D A B C D A B C D A B C D A B C D