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Which of the following printer technologies doesn't relate to the type of printer?

( A )   Laser
( B )   Dye Sublimation
( C )   Split-Ink
( D )   Thermal
( E )   Dot Matrix

The Correct Answer is: C

The most chosen answer was [ C ] :: [ Split-Ink ]

Explanation:
Split Ink technology is used to print security patterns across a document, usually with differing colors.

Laser, Dye Sublimation, Thermal & Dot Matrix all refer to types of printers.


Which function key is pressed to bypass CONFIG.SYS, and AUTOEXEC.BAT during the DOS boot process?

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( A )   F6
( B )   F8
( C )   F4
( D )   F5
( E )   None of the above

The Correct Answer is: D

Explanation:
To bypass the CONFIG.SYS, and AUTOEXEC.BAT files during boot process of DOS, you need to press F5. F8 allows you to selectively bypass commands in AUTOEXEC.BAT, and CONFIG.SYS.


Which of the following still holds a charge even after the power to the system has been disconnected?

( A )   Capacitor
( B )   Fuse
( C )   SIMM chip
( D )   CMOS
( E )   CPU

The Correct Answer is: A

Explanation:
The Capacitor will keep a charge for an amount of time even after all power has been disconnected. A Capacitor holds a charge in the form of an electrostatic field.


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


When you are able to narrow down a grinding sound from inside the PC as coming from the hard drive, what is the most likely cause of that noise?

( A )   Speaker to close to hard drive
( B )   Vibrations from the cd-rom drive
( C )   Loose ribbon cable
( D )   Excessive dust surrounding the drive
( E )   HDI (Head-to-Disk Interface)

The Correct Answer is: E

Explanation:
A grinding noise coming from the hard drive is most likely caused by an HDI situation. This occurs when a head becomes misaligned and eventually this will scratch / burn the disk making it inoperable.


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Windows XP

Type:
PC OS

Released:
October 2001

Company:
Microsoft

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