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  • Question
  • Which best describes a fragmented hard drive:


  • Options
  • 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:

    • Options
    • A. DC voltage scale
    • B. AC voltage
    • C. OHM scale
    • D. Farad scale
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 3. During the fusing process, toner is:

    • Options
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 6. Which provides the fastest data access time?

    • Options
    • A. RAM
    • B. ROM
    • C. CD-ROM
    • D. Hard disk
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 8. If a computer's BIOS allows it, you can boot from a CD-ROM.

    • Options
    • A. True
    • B. False
    • Discuss
    • 9. When configuring a new network interface card for installation, which of the following would be a valid I/O address?

    • Options
    • A. 378
    • B. 2F8
    • C. 3F8
    • D. 360
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 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
    • Discuss


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