A hard disk is divided into tracks which are further subdivided into:
A. clusters
B. sectors
C. vectors
D. heads
E. None of the above
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What is the paper feeding technology most commonly associated with dot-matrix printers?
A. sheet feed
B. tractor feed
C. friction feed
D. manual feed
E. None of the above
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COM1 is typically represented by which of the following?
A. 15 pin port
B. 9 pin male port
C. 9 pin female port
D. 25 pin male port
E. None of the above
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Which step should you perform first before discharging a CRT?
A. Remove the CRT from its housing
B. Disconnect the CRT from the computer
C. Remove the video assembly
D. Turn power off before removing power source
E. None of the above
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A capacitor is measured in which of the following units?
A. Volts
B. Ohms
C. Farads
D. Resistance
E. None of the above
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UART is a type of serial chip. Its letters stand for:
A. unidirectional access regarding transmission
B. universal asynchronous receiver/ transmitter
C. upper advanced real transfer
D. unable all restore t-bits
E. use all ROM types
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A system has two IDE hard drives that are each divided into primary and extended partitions, which drive letter is assigned to the primary partition of the second drive?
A. C
B. D
C. E
D. F
E. None of the above
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What would you ask to determine if the display is working?
A. Is there a video cursor or action on the screen?
B. Did the computer beep or chime?
C. Is there high voltage static on the screen
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
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Your CD-ROM audio cable connects to the:
A. speaker
B. sound card (or motherboard if sound is integrated with it)
C. power supply
D. hard drive
E. BIOS
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In the Binary numbering system, a (1) represents a jumper being shorted and a (0) represents a jumper being open. On a three-bit jumper block on a SCSI drive, how would an ID of logical 3 be set?
A. 100
B. 10
C. 11
D. . 101
E. None of the above
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After installing a sound card, the system locks up when a parallel port tape backup unit is also used. What is most likely the problem?
A. IRQ
B. DMA
C. defective LPT port
D. defective tape driver
E. defective sound card.
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You are testing the resistance in Ohms of a fuse on a 15K amp system. If the fuse is good, the meter should read?
A. 0
B. 0.2
C. 5
D. 2
E. None of the above
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Type one PC cards:
A. are used only in desktops
B. are no longer being produced
C. are the thinnest of the PC cards
D. don't exist
E. have their own power source
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14.4 modem should transmit _____ bits per second
A. 14,400-15,000
B. 140-150
C. 1400-1500
D. 140,000-150,000
E. None of the above
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In laser technology, what happens during the transfer stage?
A. Residual toner is transferred to the waste receptacle
B. The laser transfers the image from the drum to the paper
C. The image is transferred from the drum to the paper
D. A negative charge is transferred to the surface of the drum
E. None of the above
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_____ is the term used to refer to the process of two modems establishing communications with each other.
A. interacting
B. handshaking
C. connecting
D. linking
E. pinging
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Resistance is measured in ohm.
A. True
B. FALSE
C. Turn the printer on and off
D. Replace the ribbon
E. None of the above
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Suppose that the power lamp in on, but the printer will not print. What can you do to correct the problem?
A. Make sure the printer is on line
B. Replace the AC line fuse
C. Turn the printer on and off
D. Replace the ribbon
E. None of the above
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The ATAPI compliance is stands for?
A. CDROM
B. Bus mastering
C. Mass storage device
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
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A dialog box with a bomb appears on a Macintosh screen. What type of problem has occurred?
A. A RAM problem
B. A software problem
C. A ROM problem
D. An ADB problem
E. None of the above
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