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1. What could cause a fixed disk error?
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A. CDROM drive not installed
B. Incorrect CMOS settings
C. Incorrect RAM settings
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: Incorrect CMOS settings
2. The output voltages of a PC power supply are in the form of _____ current.
Options
A. AC
B. DC
C. amperage
D. resistive
E. trickle
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Correct Answer: DC
3. Upper Memory blocks are located where?
Options
A. Conventional Memory
B. Extended Memory
C. Expanded memory
D. Reserved Memory
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: Reserved Memory
4. Which is the easiest component to environmentally recycle?
Options
A. Motherboards
B. CMOS batteries
C. Toner cartridges
D. Cathode ray tubes
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: Toner cartridges
5. IBM's Micro Channel Architecture (MCA) specifies which type of the following bit access widths?
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A. 8 bit & 16 bit
B. 16 bit & 24 bit
C. 16 bit & 32 bit
D. 32 bit & 64 bit
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: 16 bit & 32 bit
6. How does a parallel port communicate information to a peripheral device?
Options
A. one bit at a time
B. 8 bytes at a time
C. one byte at a time
D. 16,555 bytes at a time
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: one byte at a time
7. Your modem does not respond when you try to dial out. You try another modem on another computer and get the same result. What is the most likely problem?
Options
A. defective modem
B. defective computer
C. software bug
D. bad phone line
E. virus
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Correct Answer: bad phone line
8. When seeking to upgrade for a particular motherboard what do you need to know?
Options
A. memory
B. hard drive
C. make & model
D. dimm
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: make & model
9. During the normal PC boot process, which of the following is active first?
Options
A. RAM BIOS
B. CMOS
C. ROM BIOS
D. Hard disk information
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: ROM BIOS
10. A PC with a 486DX2 processor runs internally at 50Mhz. What speed would its external logic be running?
Options
A. l0Mhz
B. 25Mhz
C. 50Mhz
D. 100 Mhz
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: 25Mhz
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