OCTOBER/NOVEMBER-2011 (C-09)

C-09-CM-403
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BOARD DIPLOMA EXAMINATION, (C-09)

OCTOBER/NOVEMBER-2011

DCME VI SEMESTER EXAMINATION

COMPUTER HARDWARE & NETWORKING

Time : 3 Hours]                                                               [Total Marks: 80

PART-A    3*10=30

Instructions: (1) Answer all questions and each question caries three marks. (2) Answers should be brief and straight to t the point and shall not exceed five simple sentences.

1.     List the components inside the computer.

2.     Write the features of chipset

3.     Define form factor of system board

4.     Write short notes on RDRAM

5.     Write short notes on RIMM.

6.     What is a surge protection

7.     List different trouble shooting tools

8.     State the need for networking

9.     Write about coaxial cable.

10. What are the components of IP addressing

PART-B                                              10*5=50

Instructions: (1) Answer any five questions and each question caries ten marks. (2) The Answers should be comprehensive and criteria for valuation is the Content but not the length of the answer.

11. Explain the steps in booting process

12. (a) Explain about ISA. (b) Explain about MCA.

13. (a) Explain about AGP. (b)Explain about CMOS setup.

14. Explain different functional units in CD-ROM drive.

15. Explain the trouble shooting procedure of system board.

16. Explain monitor trouble shooting.

17. Explain the classification of Networks according to their size.

18. Write short notes on: (a) Reapeaters (b) Hubs (c) Switches