Part 1: Microprocessor and Motherboard Compatibility

• In your own words, discuss how one can determine if a processor is  compatible with a motherboard. Discuss the process of making this  determination. Discuss possible troubleshooting issues that may arise in  the process. Provide examples and supporting evidence where applicable.

Part 2: RAM and Motherboard Compatibility

• How can you determine if a RAM module is compatible with a  motherboard? Discuss the process of making this determination. Discuss  possible troubleshooting issues that may arise in the process. Provide  examples and supporting evidence where applicable.

Part 3: Hard Drives in the Market

• With the increase in solid-state drives in the market, traditional  hard drives may soon be obsolete. Explain your reasoning. Using the  Internet and other credible outside sources, research solid-state drives  in the market. From your findings and your prior knowledge, compare and  contrast the differences between solid-state drives and hard drives.  What are the advantages of using solid-state drives instead of hard  drives? Discuss the disadvantages. Do you agree that hard drives may  become obsolete in the near future? Discuss why or why not. You must  include 2 outside sources in your response and be sure to cite your  sources in APA format.