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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

The most chosen answer was [ C ] :: [ FORMAT /A /E ]

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.


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 term BIOS an acronym for?

( A )   Basic Industry/Output Standards
( B )   Begin Integration/Operating System
( C )   Boot Input/Output Signon
( D )   Basic Input/Output Settings
( E )   Basic Input/Output System

The Correct Answer is: E

Explanation:
The BIOS, which stands for Basic Input/Output System is built-in software stored on a ROM chip that determines what the computer can do before accessing programs from a disk, such as the keyboard, display screen and disk drive.


What is the term BIOS an acronym for?

( A )   Basic Industry/Output Standards
( B )   Begin Integration/Operating System
( C )   Boot Input/Output Signon
( D )   Basic Input/Output Settings
( E )   Basic Input/Output System

The Correct Answer is: E

Explanation:
The BIOS, which stands for Basic Input/Output System is built-in software stored on a ROM chip that determines what the computer can do before accessing programs from a disk, such as the keyboard, display screen and disk drive.


Motherboards can come in many shapes and sizes sometimes referred to as the motherboards "Form Factor." Which of the following is a common motherboard Form Factor?

( A )   Full AT
( B )   LPX
( C )   ATX
( D )   Mini ATX
( E )   All of the above are common Form Factors

The Correct Answer is: E

Explanation:
The Full AT motherboard size is mostly found in older PCs and fits into Full Tower cases. The LPX form factor is also found in older PCs that use a slimline case. ATX is the size used by many new PCs and come in an "ATX" case. MiniATX motherboards are also used with newer PCs with much smaller "ATX" cases.


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