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A U.S. wall outlet should be distributing how many volts to the Power Supply?

( A )   110 Volts DC
( B )   200-240 Volts DC
( C )   104-130 Volts DC
( D )   200-240 Volts AC
( E )   104-130 Volts AC

The Correct Answer is: E

The most chosen answer was [ A ] :: [ 110 Volts DC ]

Explanation:
A properly functioning wall outlet will give off between 104-130 Volts of AC power.


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.


How would you manually setup a local printer on a Windows PC?

( A )   Start -> Run... -> Printer /setup
( B )   In Control Panel, choose Local Printer
( C )   Under Accessories, select Printers
( D )   In the Printer folder double-click Add Printer and choose My Computer
( E )   In the Printer folder double-click Add Printer and choose Network Printer Server

The Correct Answer is: D

Explanation:
To install a local printer onto a PC, go through the Start button, -> Settings and choose Printers. From there double click on Add Printer and select My Computer to locally install the printer.


Which DOS FORMAT command is used to create a self-booting diskette?

( A )   FORMAT /B
( B )   FORMAT /S
( C )   FORMAT /A /E
( D )   FORMAT /BOOT
( E )   FORMAT /OS

The Correct Answer is: B

Explanation:
/S (System) is the attribute that should be used with the FORMAT command to create a self-booting diskette.

The files

- IO.SYS
- MSDOS.SYS
- COMMAND.COM

are copied onto the diskette.


What is the best way to improve the airflow in a system that uses a tower case?

( A )   Remove the case cover
( B )   Install additional case fans
( C )   Leave the CD ROM drive door open
( D )   Lay the tower case on its side
( E )   Use a can of compressed air

The Correct Answer is: B

Explanation:
The most efficient way to improve the airflow in a tower case is to install additional case fans.


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It is a handheld
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