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  • Question
  • Which would you do first when troubleshooting a faulty monitor?


  • Options
  • A. Check its connections to the computer and power source
  • B. Use a meter to check the CRT and internal circuitry for continuity
  • C. Power down the monitor, then turn it on again to see if that corrects the problem
  • D. Power down the computer, then turn it on again to see if that corrects the problem
  • E. None of the above

  • Correct Answer
  • Check its connections to the computer and power source 


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    • 1. After trying to unload a TSR, you get an error message saying that other TSRs were loaded after the one you tried to remove. Which of the following commands could you use to see the current load order?

    • Options
    • A. MEM /P
    • B. MEMMAKER
    • C. MEM /C
    • D. SYS:
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 2. What device prevents power interruptions, resulting in corrupted data?

    • Options
    • A. Battery back-up unit
    • B. Surge protector
    • C. Multiple SIMMs strips
    • D. Data guard system
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 3. You have a PC with no video* Which of the following is LEAST likely to be causing the problem?

    • Options
    • A. defective RAM (bank zero)
    • B. defective microprocessor
    • C. crashed hard drive
    • D. loose video card
    • E. low AC outlet power
    • Discuss
    • 4. When is the risk for electrostatic discharge the greatest?

    • Options
    • A. Day time
    • B. High humidity
    • C. Low humidity
    • D. Night time
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 5. Which should you use for cleaning Mylar-protected LCD screens?

    • Options
    • A. Ammonia window cleaner
    • B. Non-abrasive cleanser
    • C. Anti-static wipes
    • D. Alcohol-impregnated wipes
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 6. What could cause a fixed disk error?

    • Options
    • A. No-CD installed
    • B. Bad RAM
    • C. Slow processor
    • D. Incorrect CMOS settings
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 7. SCSI must be terminated with?

    • Options
    • A. Dip switch
    • B. Resistor
    • C. BNC
    • D. All of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 8. An anti static strap uses a small _____ to make sure you do not become the least path of resistance to the ground?

    • Options
    • A. capacitor
    • B. diode
    • C. transistor
    • D. resistor
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 9. A system has two IDE hard drives that are each divided into primary and extended partitions, which drive letter is assigned to the primary partition of the second drive?

    • Options
    • A. C
    • B. D
    • C. E
    • D. F
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 10. In a computer with an eide adapter, where should you connect an ATA CD-ROM drive?

    • Options
    • A. on the floppy bus
    • B. on the primary IDE
    • C. on the secondary IDE
    • D. on the SCSI bus
    • E. All of the above
    • Discuss


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