a.
Make a list of types of hardware devices you are using
after referring to Figure 4.1. Try to fill the figure
with hardware types and give examples of each type
that you are using.
b.
After listing the types of hardware that you are
using, refer to Figure 4-4 and make a list of storage
capacity of each hardware device.
c.
Since CPU speed matters a lot in the processing of
data, find out the speed of the CPU of devices that
you are using. Try to figure out whether the present
speed of the CPU is enough to support the kind of
operations that you perform.
d.
Either (1) download and install the programs in
your answer to part d or (2) explain why you would
choose not to do so.
e.
Does DreamSpark provide an unfair advantage to
Microsoft? Why or why not?