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  • Question
  • On the PC side, the printer port is a:


  • Options
  • 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

  • Correct Answer
  • 25 pin female parallel connector 


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    • 1. A wrist grounding strap contains which of the following:

    • Options
    • A. Surge protector
    • B. Capacitor
    • C. Voltmeter
    • D. Resistor
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 2. 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
    • Discuss
    • 3. 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
    • 4. 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
    • 5. 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
    • 6. 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

    • Options
    • A. True
    • B. False
    • Discuss
    • 7. 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
    • Discuss
    • 8. A 25-pin female connector on the back of your computer will typically be:

    • Options
    • A. Serial port 1
    • B. A parallel port
    • C. Docking
    • D. COM2 port
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 9. Resistance is measured in?

    • Options
    • A. Volts
    • B. Amps
    • C. Watts
    • D. Ohms
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 10. What is the best ground for a conductive work bench?

    • Options
    • A. AC outlet
    • B. Ground to bend
    • C. To another device
    • D. Chassis ground
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss


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