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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
Correct Answer
Format DOS partition
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1. 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
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Correct Answer: loop backs (wrap plugs)
2. 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
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Correct Answer: ATZ
3. 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
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Correct Answer: A uniform negative charge is placed on the photosensitive drum
4. Your customer tells you the print quality of their dot matrix printer is light then dark. Which of the following could cause the problem.
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A. Paper slippage
B. Improper ribbon advancement
C. Paper thickness
D. Head position
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: Improper ribbon advancement
5. 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
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Correct Answer: motherboard BIOS
6. To view any currently running Terminate Stay Resident (TSR's) programs you could type:
Options
A. Memory
B. MEM
C. SYS /M
D. Memmaker
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: MEM
7. A wrist grounding strap contains which of the following:
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A. Surge protector
B. Capacitor
C. Voltmeter
D. Resistor
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: Resistor
8. On the PC side, the printer port is a:
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A. 25 pin female serial connector
B. 15 pin female parallel connector
C. 25 pin male serial connector
D. 15 pin female serial connector
E. 25 pin female parallel connector
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Correct Answer: 25 pin female parallel connector
9. When your hard drive crashes from any of the correct selections in the question above, or from dropping it, it is known as head-to-disk interference, or HDL
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A. True
B. False
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Correct Answer: True
10. What voltage does a Pentium system use?
Options
A. +12 volts
B. + 5 volts
C. + 8 volts
D. +3.3 volts
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: +3.3 volts
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