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Which values are held in CMOS for the hard drive
Options
A. size (heads, cylinders, sectors)
B. IRQ
C. Free space
D. Virus alert
E. None of the above
Correct Answer
size (heads, cylinders, sectors)
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1. What is a common language that computers use to talk with one another on a network
Options
A. client
B. adapter
C. protocol
D. operating systems
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: protocol
2. What specification covers PC hard cards?
Options
A. SCSI
B. ISA
C. PCMCIA
D. MFM
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: PCMCIA
3. _____ help prevent power surges.
Options
A. Surge suppressor
B. Spike protector
C. UPS system
D. High-grade multi-meter
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: Surge suppressor
4. A COM port is a _____ port.
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A. parallel
B. serial
C. static
D. multi
E. SCSI
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Correct Answer: serial
5. 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
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Correct Answer: on the secondary IDE
6. Which DOS driver is used to emulate expanded memory?
Options
A. Himem.sys
B. EMM386.exe
C. Mem386.sys
D. Ramdrive.sys
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: EMM386.exe
7. For a Macintosh to print successfully, the System Folder must contain:
Options
A. File sharing software
B. A printer enabler
C. The apple Garamond font set
D. A printer driver
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: A printer driver
8. Laser Jet printer speeds are measured in pages per minute (ppm) what do we use to measure dot-matrix printers?
Options
A. lines per inch
B. lines per sheet
C. characters per inch
D. characters per second
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: characters per second
9. Which DOS driver is used to emulate expanded memory?
Options
A. Himem.sys
B. EMM386.exe
C. Mem386.sys
D. Ramdrive.sys
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: EMM386.exe
10. What is the first step in diagnosing a completely dead computer at the client site that was working the day before.
Options
A. Test the power supply
B. replace the CMOS battery
C. check the AC outlet
D. reseat the hard drive controller cable
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: check the AC outlet
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