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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.


Recognizing software:

( A )   Windows 3.1
( B )   Windows Explorer
( C )   DOS Command Prompt
( D )   Control Panel
( E )   BIOS Setup Utility

The Correct Answer is: C

Explanation:
The screen capture is a window displaying the Command Prompt in DOS.


How should the jumpers be set on an IDE CD-ROM drive that is attached to the primary IDE adapter with a hard drive?

( A )   All Jumpers
( B )   No Jumpers
( C )   Master
( D )   Cable select
( E )   Slave

The Correct Answer is: E

Explanation:
The IDE Hard drive should be set as the master and the CD-ROM drive as the slave.


Which of the following can cause a CD-ROM from being read?

( A )   Scratches
( B )   Cracks
( C )   Dirt
( D )   Wetness
( E )   All of the above

The Correct Answer is: E

Explanation:
All of the options can cause problems with the cd-rom being read. It is very important to keep your cd-roms in protective sleeves or cases when not in use.


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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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
1.44MB size.

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