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Question
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
Correct Answer
Serial port
Computer Hardware problems
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1. 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
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Correct Answer: CMOS
2. 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
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Correct Answer: MEM
3. 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
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Correct Answer: Manages the use of extended memory
4. 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
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Correct Answer: AC outlet
5. 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
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Correct Answer: Partition hard disk
6. A keyboard locks up intermittently even when replaced with a new keyboard. What is the LEAST likely cause of the problem?
Options
A. A second bad keyboard
B. The keyboard controller chip
C. The keyboard connector
D. The motherboard
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: A second bad keyboard
7. On PC power supplies, the wire attached to pin one is usually:
Options
A. blue or red
B. blue or white
C. red or black
D. red or white
E. white or orange
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Correct Answer: white or orange
8. Which type of cable is most likely in use with rj-45 connectors?
Options
A. 10base2
B. 10base5
C. 10baseT
D. 10baseFL
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: 10baseT
9. 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
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Correct Answer: UPS
10. Which is NOT typically a Field Replaceable Unit?
Options
A. System ROM
B. Power supply
C. System chassis
D. Video controller
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: System chassis
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