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  • Question
  • A numeric error code check: A 17xx indicates a problem with:


  • Options
  • A. CMOS
  • B. ROM BIOS
  • C. DMA controller
  • D. hard drive or controller
  • E. power supply

  • Correct Answer
  • hard drive or controller 


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    • 1. Topically, how many type III PC cards can you insert in a laptop

    • Options
    • A. 1
    • B. 2
    • C. 3
    • D. 4
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 2. Which standard govern parallel communications?

    • Options
    • A. RS232
    • B. RS-232a
    • C. CAT 5
    • D. IEEE 1284
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 3. What is the first thing you could do to check for damage to a printer after receiving it?

    • Options
    • A. Run MSD diagnostics
    • B. Attach it to a PC and print something
    • C. Check the cables
    • D. Unbox it and examine it for physical damage
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 4. 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
    • 5. What is the highest binary number that can be referred to on a three position jumper block?

    • Options
    • A. 4
    • B. 6
    • C. F
    • D. 1
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 6. On the 16-bit ISA bus, IRQ2 is elevated to which higher level Interrupt?

    • Options
    • A. 9
    • B. 11
    • C. 13
    • D. 15
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 7. Missing slot covers on a computer can cause?

    • Options
    • A. over heat
    • B. power surges
    • C. EMI.
    • D. incomplete path for ESD
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 8. During boot-up, the memory test:

    • Options
    • A. Is a superfluous step that should be ignored
    • B. Checks and verifies that contiguous memory is installed
    • C. Is an operational error
    • D. Displays what memory is installed, but nothing else
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 9. The Memory Address Register

    • Options
    • A. is a hardware memory device which denotes the location of the current instruction being executed.
    • B. is a group of electrical circuits (hardware), that performs the intent of instructions fetched from memory.
    • C. contains the address of the memory location that is to be read from or stored into.
    • D. contains a copy of the designated memory location specified by the MAR after a "read" or the new contents of the memory prior to a "write".
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 10. Bug means

    • Options
    • A. A logical error in a program
    • B. A difficult syntax error in a program
    • C. Documenting programs using an efficient documentation tool
    • D. All of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss


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