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An FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) could be any of the following choices except...

( A )   PC speaker
( B )   Heatsink
( C )   Power Supply Regulator
( D )   Video card
( E )   Power Supply

The Correct Answer is: C

The most chosen answer was [ B ] :: [ Heatsink ]

Explanation:
All of the choices except for the Power Supply Regulator are parts that can be removed from the PC and replaced for upgrade purposes or if malfunctioning.


Of the following DMA Channels, which is most commonly used by the Sound Card?

( A )   DMA0
( B )   DMA1
( C )   DMA2
( D )   DMA3
( E )   DMA4

The Correct Answer is: B

Explanation:
DMA1 is most commonly used for sound cards. This is the channel that has the most conflicts and should be checked first if conflicts arise. Typical conflicts with this channel arise with network cards, SCSI host adapters, and voice modems.


What key combination can be used to trigger the Start button to open. Sometimes necessary when the taskbar is hidden or can't be located and their is no Start button on the keyboard.

( A )   Alt - Esc
( B )   Ctrl - Esc
( C )   Ctrl - Alt - Delete
( D )   F10
( E )   Shift - Esc

The Correct Answer is: B

Explanation:
By having the Ctrl & Esc keys pressed at the same time the Start menu will open.

Most keyboards now have a Windows logo / Start button between the Ctrl & Alt keys, which would also work.


IRQ2 is used with which of the following?

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( A )   COM1
( B )   COM2
( C )   LPT1
( D )   Used to cascade the second IRQ controller
( E )   None of the above

The Correct Answer is: D

Explanation:

The IRQ numbers and relevant Standard Device Assignment are given below. It is important to memorize these values before going to the exam, as there would be 5-10 questions on IRQs, and conflicts.

IRQ Standard device Assignment
0 System Time
1 Keyboard
2 Cascade to IRQ9. Can't be used
3 COM ports 2 and 4
4 COM ports 1 and 3
5 Parallel Port LPT2. Often used for sound cards
6 Floppy drive controller
7 Parallel Port, LPT1
8 Real Time Clock
9 Unassigned (Also redirected from IRQ2
10 Available
11 Available - Usually for SCSI adapter
12 Mouse or touch pads
13 Math co-processor
14 Primary hard-disk IDE controller
15 Secondary hard-disk controller


While working on the components of a PC with the case open which of the following is the best type of grounding to use?

( A )   Common ground
( B )   Power cables wrapped once around arm
( C )   Lean on the PC chassis
( D )   AC outlet grounding
( E )   Keep one hand on the Power Supply

The Correct Answer is: D

Explanation:
It is safest to use the wall outlet's AC grounding.


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Extra Knowledge


3.5" Floppy

Details:
Portable storage,
that is slower
than a hard drive
to access
and has less
storage capacity.

They come in a
High Density
1.44MB size.

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