1) What are the eight categories in the Category view in Control Panel?
System and Security
Networking and Internet
Hardware and Sound
Programs
User Accounts and Family Safety
Appearance and Personalization
Clock, Language and Region
Ease of Access
2) The Windows Experience Index rates a computer’s performance on a scale of 1.0 to 7.9. Based on the rating of your computer, what can you conclude about its performance?
I should buy a GPU.
3) Based on the Windows Experience Index, what component of your computer would you upgrade first? Why?
My GPU it has the lowest rating
4) How can you decide which expansion card is a video card?
It usually has a DVI, VGA, or HDMI interface on the end of the card. Modern cards uaually run on a PCIe slot
5) Does your system have much room for adding new components? What types of expansion bus slots are available for adding new cards?
PCIe on my pc.
6) Is there space for upgrading the RAM? If there isn’t, what could you do to still upgrade?
Yes I have room to upgrade RAM and its capacity
7) Why is it important that your case and motherboard share a compatible form factor?
Mounting purposes, the screw wholes have to match up.
8) What advantages does ATX have over microATX?
Functionality, a ATX has more PCIe slots I can upgrade without having to buy a new motherboard
9) In what sections of a web site are manuals commonly found?
The help section
10) Why would a PC repair technician need to know the power consumption of a peripheral component? To repair the computer correctly and supply enough power to its compoments.