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The web is an excellent resource to use when problem solving, and it’s helpful t

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Question

The web is an excellent resource to use when problem solving, and it’s helpful to know which websites are trustworthy and useful. Access each of the websites listed in Table 5-1, and print one webpage from each site that shows information that might be useful for a support technician. If the site offers a free email newsletter, consider subscribing to it. Answer the following questions about these sites:

Which site can help you find out what type of RAM you can use on your computer?

Which site explains Moore’s Law? What is Moore’s Law?

Which site offers a free download for data recovery software?

Which site gives a review about registry cleaning software?

Which two sites allow you to post a question about computer repair to a forum?

Which site offers a tutorial to learn C programming?

Which site offers free antivirus software published by the site owners?

Table 5-1

Technical Information Websites

Organization Website CNET, Inc. cnet.com Experts Exchange (subscription site) experts-exchange.com F-Secure Corp f-secure.com How Stuff Works howstuffworks.com How-To Geek howtogeek.com iFixit ifixit.com Kingston Technology (information about memory) kingston.com Microsoft Technical Resources support.microsoft.comtechnet.microsoft.com PC World pcworld.com TechRepublic techrepublic.com Tom’s Hardware Guide tomshardware.com

Explanation / Answer

ans->howstuffworks

ans->cnet

ans->tomshardware

ans->

ans->cnet

ans->cnet

  • Which site can help you find out what type of RAM you can use on your computer?
Ans-> howtogeek
  • Which site explains Moore’s Law? What is Moore’s Law?

ans->howstuffworks

  • Which site offers a free download for data recovery software?

ans->cnet

  • Which site gives a review about registry cleaning software?

ans->tomshardware

  • Which two sites allow you to post a question about computer repair to a forum?

ans->

support.microsoft.comtechnet.microsoft.com
  • Which site offers a tutorial to learn C programming?

ans->cnet

  • Which site offers free antivirus software published by the site owners?

ans->cnet