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Which best describes a fragmented hard drive:
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A. The platters are bad
B. Data files are corrupted
C. Clusters of data are damaged
D. Files are not stored in consecutive clusters
E. None of the above
Correct Answer
Files are not stored in consecutive clusters
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1. To test for AC ripple on a PC power supply, you would set the volt/ohm meter for:
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A. DC voltage scale
B. AC voltage
C. OHM scale
D. Farad scale
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: AC voltage
2. How can you totally protect a PC from damage during an electrical storm?
Options
A. Disconnect the AC power cable
B. Disconnect all external cables and power cords
C. Use a surge protector
D. Turn off the AC power
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: Disconnect the AC power cable
3. During the fusing process, toner is:
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A. dry pressed into the paper
B. electrically bonded to the paper
C. melted into the paper
D. glued to the paper
E. high pressure sprayed onto the paper
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Correct Answer: high pressure sprayed onto the paper
4. A laser printer generates a totally black page, what is the cause?
Options
A. malfunctioning imaging laser
B. low level in the toner cartridge
C. no power to transfer corona
D. no power to the primary corona
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: no power to the primary corona
5. Which is LEAST likely to interfere with upgrading to a newer DOS version?
Options
A. ROM BIOS
B. Video controller
C. Compressed drives
D. Existing backup files
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: Video controller
6. Which provides the fastest data access time?
Options
A. RAM
B. ROM
C. CD-ROM
D. Hard disk
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: RAM
7. ESD damage can be caused by:
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A. Placing an IC in a non-conductive plastic bag
B. Placing an IC on a grounded mat
C. Repeated sags in current supplied from outlets
D. Touching metal on the chasis
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: Placing an IC in a non-conductive plastic bag
8. If a computer's BIOS allows it, you can boot from a CD-ROM.
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A. True
B. False
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Correct Answer: True
9. When configuring a new network interface card for installation, which of the following would be a valid I/O address?
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A. 378
B. 2F8
C. 3F8
D. 360
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: 360
10. What is the jumper setting on a SCSI device to configure it to use the fourth SCSI id? Remember, SCSI ids start with zero.
Options
A. 010
B. 110
C. 011
D. 101
E. 001
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Correct Answer: 011
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