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  • After doing a low-level format, what would be the next step in configuring the hard drive in a system?


  • Options
  • A. Format DOS partition
  • B. Install operating system
  • C. Configure DMA channel and back-up interrupt
  • D. Partition hard disk
  • E. None of the above

  • Correct Answer
  • Partition hard disk 


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    • 1. What is modified when changing the system start-up boot sequence?

    • Options
    • A. BIOS/CMOS
    • B. CONFIG.SYS
    • C. autoexec.bat
    • D. COMMAND.COM
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 2. During the laser printer's conditioning phase a uniform charge of _____ is placed on the photosensitive drum.

    • Options
    • A. +1000 volt
    • B. +600 volts
    • C. -600 volts
    • D. -1000 volts
    • E. + 12 volts
    • Discuss
    • 3. To prevent toner from sticking to a laser printer's heat rollers, apply which of the following:

    • Options
    • A. Alcohol
    • B. Oil
    • C. Ammonia
    • D. Beer or Jack Daniels
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 4. When configuring is a network interface cards without jumpers or plug and play, what is used to set the IRQs?

    • Options
    • A. DMA
    • B. CMOS
    • C. the OS
    • D. configuration software
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 5. In which mode can 2 or more applications be stored in memory at the same time?

    • Options
    • A. Segmented Mode
    • B. Unprotected Mode
    • C. Real Mode
    • D. Protected Mode
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 6. What is the best ground for a conductive work bench?

    • Options
    • A. AC outlet
    • B. Ground to bend
    • C. To another device
    • D. Chassis ground
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 7. Match the device driver HIMEM.SYS to its operation.

    • Options
    • A. Supports (ANSI) terminal emulation
    • B. Manages the use of extended memory
    • C. Uses expanded memory on a 80386 processor
    • D. Supports code page switching
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 8. To find out how much memory is available, you could type _____

    • Options
    • A. EMM
    • B. MEM
    • C. CHKDSK
    • D. MEMMAKER
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 9. You suspect a virus has entered your computer. What will not be affected by the virus?

    • Options
    • A. CMOS
    • B. Boot sector
    • C. Floppy disks
    • D. Program files
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 10. RS-232 is a standard that applies to?

    • Options
    • A. Parallel port
    • B. Serial port
    • C. Game port
    • D. All of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss


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