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  • What can you use to ensure power is not interrupted, resulting in corrupted data?


  • Options
  • A. UPS
  • B. Proper grounding
  • C. Surge protector
  • D. Nuclear powered thermal protective underwear
  • E. None of the above

  • Correct Answer
  • UPS 


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    • 1. When not in use, it is very important to keep 5 1/4 diskettes in _____.

    • Options
    • A. Their protective sleeves
    • B. In a plastic bag
    • C. On a shelf in an upright position
    • D. In the floppy drive
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 2. The floppy drive uses which DMA (direct memory access) channel?

    • Options
    • A. 5
    • B. 4
    • C. 1
    • D. 9
    • E. 2
    • Discuss
    • 3. Which step should you perform first before discharging a CRT?

    • Options
    • A. Remove the CRT from its housing
    • B. Disconnect the CRT from the computer
    • C. Remove the video assembly
    • D. Turn power off before removing power source
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 4. 14.4 modem should transmit _____ bits per second

    • Options
    • A. 14,400-15,000
    • B. 140-150
    • C. 1400-1500
    • D. 140,000-150,000
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 5. What would you ask to determine if the display is working?

    • Options
    • A. Is there a video cursor or action on the screen?
    • B. Did the computer beep or chime?
    • C. Is there high voltage static on the screen
    • D. All of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 6. A customer attached an external drive to his notebook computer but the computer is not recognizing it. What should be considered?

    • Options
    • A. The cables are attached firmly
    • B. The external drive has been pre¬loaded with the appropriate software
    • C. The external drive was attached before the computer was on
    • D. The external drive is turned on
    • E. All of the above
    • Discuss
    • 7. In the Binary numbering system, a (1) represents a jumper being shorted and a (0) represents a jumper being open. On a three-bit jumper block on a SCSI drive, how would an ID of logical 3 be set?

    • Options
    • A. 100
    • B. 010
    • C. 011
    • D. 101
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 8. The POST routine, which counts system board RAM first, is stored in:

    • Options
    • A. RAM
    • B. microprocessor
    • C. ROM BIOS
    • D. CMOS
    • E. 8259 POST controller
    • Discuss
    • 9. A 6xx indicates a problem with the:

    • Options
    • A. floppy drive
    • B. hard drive
    • C. keyboard
    • D. CD ROM
    • E. All of the above
    • Discuss
    • 10. _____ help prevent power surges.

    • Options
    • A. Surge suppressor
    • B. Spike protector
    • C. UPS system
    • D. High-grade multi-meter
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss


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