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Hardware History Quiz
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Test your knowledge of the evolution of PC hardware.
1.
Which processor touted a built-in math coprocessor as the main addition over other models in its class?
AMD Am386
Cyrix 486SRX2
Intel 386SL
Intel 486DX
2.
Identify the two competing principles in processor design.
CISC and RISC
CISC and MISC
CP/M and DOS
RISC and VLW
3.
Which of these has never been a common PC form factor?
AT
ATX
CTX
microATX
4.
Advance news of this PC's successor led to a precipitous drop in sales, later immortalized as the "_____ Effect."
Libretto
Lisa
Osborne
PET
5.
Which was the first Mac to incorporate an internal hard drive?
Macintosh Plus
Macintosh II
Macintosh SE
Macintosh SE/30
Which CPU became a favorite of overclockers, who found that it would often run 50% faster than advertised?
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