Quiz #3
The HardWare Quiz
What is a hard drive?
- A jargon nickname for the non-removable semi-permanent storage on your computer. (Semi-permanent because it always seems to disappear right when you need it and just before you back it up.
- A summertime car trip down Highway 5 in California just after the air conditioner fluid has leaked out.
- A particularily difficult golf shot involving a rough and cross-winds.
- Say What?
What is a modem?
- If you have dem and are given additional dem you have modem.
- When you switch from L mode to M mode you are said to be in Mode-M
- A device use to convert digital signals from your computer into a form suitable for transmission through phone lines.
- Say What?
What is ram?
- A four-footed fur-covered testosterone driven mating machine.
- The act of stuffing more clothes into your socks drawer than is reasonable.
- Volitile memory in your computer where programs and data are stored during active running. If you don't have enough windows will run "out of memory".
- Say What?
What is a Monitor?
- The teacher that watches the hallways between classes to make sure kids aren't cutting class.
- The video display. Looks a lot like a television set except for the notable lack of a remote control.
- A huge lizard that lives on the Galapagos Islands.
- Say What?
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