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  • When installing PCI NICS you can check the IRQ availability by looking at


  • Options
  • A. dip switches
  • B. CONFIG.SYS
  • C. jumper settings
  • D. motherboard BIOS
  • E. None of the above

  • Correct Answer
  • motherboard BIOS 


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    • 1. Which peripheral port provides the FASTEST throughput to laser printers?

    • Options
    • A. RS-232
    • B. SCSI
    • C. Parallel
    • D. Serial
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 2. Which part of the laser printer should NOT be exposed to sunlight?

    • Options
    • A. Transfer corona assembly
    • B. PC drum
    • C. Primary corona wire
    • D. Toner cartridge
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 3. Pick the correct choice for the 80386SXCPU.

    • Options
    • A. 16 bit word size, 16 bit data path
    • B. 32 bit word size, 16 bit data path
    • C. 8 bit word size, 32 bit data path
    • D. 32 bit word size, 8 bit data path
    • E. 32 bit word size, 32 bit data path
    • Discuss
    • 4. From what location are the 1st computer instructions available on boot up?

    • Options
    • A. ROM BIOS
    • B. CPU
    • C. boot.ini
    • D. CONFIG.SYS
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 5. You were installing an application in Windows 95, and the computer crashes, what do you do?

    • Options
    • A. press alt + Ctrl + delete, twice
    • B. press alt + Ctrl + delete, and end task
    • C. press the reset button on the computer
    • D. turn off computer and boot from a floppy disk
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 6. Your customer tells you the print quality of their dot matrix printer is light then dark. Which of the following could cause the problem.

    • Options
    • A. Paper slippage
    • B. Improper ribbon advancement
    • C. Paper thickness
    • D. Head position
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 7. In laser printer technology, what happens during the conditioning stage?

    • Options
    • A. The corona wire places a uniform positive charge on the paper
    • B. A uniform negative charge is placed on the photosensitive drum
    • C. A uniform negative charge is placed on the toner
    • D. All of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 8. What command is used to reset a MODEM when using the "AT Command Set"?

    • Options
    • A. ATR
    • B. ATZ
    • C. DTR
    • D. DCE
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 9. What tool is used to test serial and parallel ports?

    • Options
    • A. high volt probe
    • B. cable scanner
    • C. loop backs (wrap plugs)
    • D. sniffer
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 10. After doing a low-level format, what would be the next step in configuring the hard drive in a system?

    • Options
    • A. Format DOS partition
    • B. Install operating system
    • C. Configure DMA channel and back-up interrupt
    • D. Partition had disk
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss


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