Section 16.3
Review Questions

Hardware issues

  1. What do devices plug into in order to connect to a bus, such as the system bus?
  1. How do devices get identified on a bus?
  1. What is plug 'n' play?
  1. What kind of gates are used to electrically connect and disconnect the wires to a bus?
  1. What is a bus architecture?
  1. How should you pronounce SCSI?
  1. What is SCSI?
  1. What was one of the reasons why IBM's original PC so successful?
  1. What is the Microchannel?