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What is the storage capacity of a 3 1/2" Double Sided High Density (DSHD) Floppy disk?

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( A )   1.2 MB
( B )   1.44 MB
( C )   720 KB
( D )   1.4 MB
( E )   None of the above

The Correct Answer is: B

The most chosen answer was [ B ] :: [ 1.44 MB ]

Explanation:
The storage capacity of various types of floppy disks that you need to know as part of A+ certification is given below:

Size------Type----Storage

5 1/4" ---DSDD----360KB

5 1/4" ---DSHD----1.2MB

3 1/2" ---DSDD----720KB

3 1/2" ---DSHD----1.44MB

3 1/2" ---DSED----2.88MB

DSDD: Double Sided Double Density

DSHD: Double Sided High Density

DSED: Double Sided Extra Density


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 storage capacity of a 3 1/2" Double Sided High Density (DSHD) Floppy disk?

(this question provided by simulationexams.com)

( A )   1.2 MB
( B )   1.44 MB
( C )   720 KB
( D )   1.4 MB
( E )   None of the above

The Correct Answer is: B

Explanation:
The storage capacity of various types of floppy disks that you need to know as part of A+ certification is given below:

Size------Type----Storage

5 1/4" ---DSDD----360KB

5 1/4" ---DSHD----1.2MB

3 1/2" ---DSDD----720KB

3 1/2" ---DSHD----1.44MB

3 1/2" ---DSED----2.88MB

DSDD: Double Sided Double Density

DSHD: Double Sided High Density

DSED: Double Sided Extra Density


A 3.5" High-Density floppy disk typically holds ___ of data.

( A )   420KB
( B )   780KB
( C )   1.2MB
( D )   1.44MB
( E )   1.6MB

The Correct Answer is: D

Explanation:
A high-density 3.5" floppy disk has a storage capacity of 1.44MB.


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


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Windows XP

Type:
PC OS

Released:
October 2001

Company:
Microsoft

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