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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 |
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| ( | B | ) | | Vibrations from the cd-rom drive |
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| ( | C | ) | | Loose ribbon cable |
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| ( | D | ) | | Excessive dust surrounding the drive |
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| ( | E | ) | | HDI (Head-to-Disk Interface) |
The Correct Answer is: E
The most chosen answer was [ D ] :: [ Excessive dust surrounding the drive ]
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.
Which IRQ is assigned for floppy drives?
| ( | A | ) | | IRQ 4 |
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| ( | B | ) | | IRQ 6 |
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| ( | C | ) | | IRQ 12 |
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| ( | D | ) | | DMA 1 |
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| ( | E | ) | | IRQ 8.5 |
The Correct Answer is: B
Explanation:
IRQ 6 is reserved for the Floppy drive.
IRQ 4 is defaulted to COM1, COM3
IRQ 12 is empty and can be assigned any new device.
Power problems coming from the wall outlet can cause which of the following problems?
| ( | A | ) | | Monitor doesn't turn on |
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| ( | B | ) | | Computer intermittently locks up |
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| ( | C | ) | | Hard disk starts to generate errors |
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| ( | D | ) | | Components don't function properly |
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| ( | E | ) | | All of the above |
The Correct Answer is: E
Explanation:
All of the choices can be causes of power problems from the wall outlet which could be caused by bad wiring or issues at the electric company.
Which of the following commands does a modem send before transferring data over a line?
| ( | A | ) | | TRANS |
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| ( | B | ) | | ATDT |
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| ( | C | ) | | ADT |
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| ( | D | ) | | RTDT |
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| ( | E | ) | | RTS |
The Correct Answer is: E
Explanation:
A modem first sends out an RTS or Request To Send signal before transferring data.
Which of the following is not a part of a standard Laser Printer?
| ( | A | ) | | Paper guides |
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| ( | B | ) | | Thermal fuse |
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| ( | C | ) | | Ozone Filter |
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| ( | D | ) | | Transfer Corona |
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| ( | E | ) | | Iron heat fuser |
The Correct Answer is: E
Explanation:
Laser printers consist of all the choices given except for the Iron heat fuser, which doesn't exist.
This quiz was generated by user guest521744 in jan2002.
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