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Which protocol is used by the Internet?

( A )   IPX/SPX
( B )   NetBIOS
( C )   Data Link
( D )   TCP/IP
( E )   Microsoft Talk

The Correct Answer is: D

The most chosen answer was [ C ] :: [ Data Link ]

Explanation:
The TCP/IP protocol is used to connect networks on the Internet.


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.


Of the following DMA Channels which is used by the Floppy Disk Controller?

( A )   DMA2
( B )   DMA4
( C )   DMA5
( D )   DMA6
( E )   DMA7

The Correct Answer is: A

Explanation:
The most common DMA (Direct Memory Access) Channels should be known. The Floppy Disk Controller / Floppy Drive uses channel 2, (DMA2).


Your customer has bought a second hard disk and added it an existing computer. The first hard disk is having one primary partition and one Extended partition. The extended partition is divided into two logical drives D and E. When you install the second hard drive and format it, what would be the drive letter assigned to the first logical drive on the extended partition of first hard disk? Assume that the second hard disk has one primary partition and only one logical drive on the Extended partition.

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( A )   "D"
( B )   "E"
( C )   "F"
( D )   "G"
( E )   None of the above

The Correct Answer is: B

Explanation:

The revised drive assignment looks as follows:

Drive 1: C (Primary Partition), E (First logical Drive), F (Second logical Drive)

Drive 2: D (Primary Partition), G( for Logical drive on Extended Partition)

In addition, please note the following:

DOS, Windows3.1 Windows 95/ 98 operating systems share the following criteria:

1. Each can have only one primary partition per hard disk

2. The primary partition is automatically assigned a drive letter

3. Each hard disk can have only one Extended partition

4. You can create one or more logical drives in the Extended partition.

5. The drive letters are assigned manually to logical drives.


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

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


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