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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

The most chosen answer was [ D ] :: [ AC outlet grounding ]

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


What is the file extension on a permanent swap file in Windows 98?

( A )   PSW
( B )   SWAP
( C )   SWP
( D )   PERM
( E )   PAR

The Correct Answer is: C

Explanation:
The permanent swap file in Windows 3.1 and some later versions is called 386SPART.PAR and it typically has a system attribute which makes it invisible to standard DOS or Windows programs. The file usually can be found in the root directory of the drive designated in the Virtual Memory dialog box. Another place to look is in the Windows subdirectory or the Windows\System subdirectory.

The permanent swap file in Windows 95 and Windows 98 is called WIN386.SWP


Which of the following methods in Windows NT 4.0 can be used to check to see how much free space is left on the C:\ drive?

( A )   Open My Computer, Right Click on C:\, Left Click on Properties
( B )   Open NT Explorer, Select C:\ in the left frame, and details should be on the bottom of the window
( C )   In Control Panel, Double Click C:\
( D )   Right Click on System in Control Panel, Left Click on Properties
( E )   Either A or B would work

The Correct Answer is: E

Explanation:
Two quick methods for finding out how much free space is left on the C:\ is by going through My Computer or NT Explorer.


When working on a user's PC you notice that the fan on the power supply is excessively dusty. After turning the PC off, what would you use to clean it?

( A )   Spray bottle of Windex
( B )   A toothe brush
( C )   Compressed air
( D )   A damp paper towel
( E )   A vacuum cleaner

The Correct Answer is: C

Explanation:
The best thing to use would be a can of "Compressed air." You are least likely to cause damage when using it correctly. When using Compressed air, hold the can at least 6 inches from the target.


What is the data transfer rate of a single-speed CD-ROM drive?

( A )   150KB / sec
( B )   450KB / sec
( C )   800KB /sec
( D )   1.2MB / sec
( E )   1.44MB / sec

The Correct Answer is: A

Explanation:
Single-speed CD-ROM drive transfer data at 150KB / sec. It is rare to find a single-speed drive nowadays but newer driver base their speed on a multiple of 150KB / sec.


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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
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