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What is the purpose of the MSCDEX.EXE file?
| ( | A | ) | | Microsoft Audio Player |
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| ( | B | ) | | Loads a CD-ROM DOS driver |
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| ( | C | ) | | Diagnostics Utility |
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| ( | D | ) | | Microsoft Component Detector |
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| ( | E | ) | | Floppy drive drivers |
The Correct Answer is: B
The most chosen answer was [ D ] :: [ Microsoft Component Detector ]
Explanation:
The MSCDEX.EXE file is used to load DOS drivers for the CD-ROM drive.
Which of the following is the port address for serial port COM1?
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| ( | A | ) | | 3F0-3F7 |
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| ( | B | ) | | 2F8-2FF |
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| ( | C | ) | | 320-32F |
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| ( | D | ) | | 3F8-3FF |
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| ( | E | ) | | None of the above |
The Correct Answer is: D
Explanation:
You need to memorize the following port addresses
before attending the exam.
Port-Base
address (in hex)
COM4:
2E8-2EF
COM2:
2F8-2FF
COM3:
3E8-3EF
COM1:
3F8-3FF
LPT2 :
278-27F
LPT1 :
378-37F
Floppy Controller:
3F0-3F7
Hard Drive Controller, 16
bit, ISA: 1F0-1F8
What 3 things must be configured in the Operating System in order to use an internal modem?
| ( | A | ) | | COM, I/O, IRQ |
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| ( | B | ) | | DMA Channel, IRQ, I/O |
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| ( | C | ) | | IRQ, I/O |
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| ( | D | ) | | DMA Channel, I/O |
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| ( | E | ) | | COM, DMA Channel, IRQ |
The Correct Answer is: A
Explanation:
The 3 things that must be configured for an internal modem to work are the COM port, I/O address, and IRQ (Interupt Request).
When a continuous beep sound comes from the PC when trying to boot there is a problem with which piece of hardware?
| ( | A | ) | | BIOS code is corrupted |
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| ( | B | ) | | Speaker unplugged |
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| ( | C | ) | | Mouse not plugged in |
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| ( | D | ) | | Hard disk crash |
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| ( | E | ) | | Power supply |
The Correct Answer is: E
Explanation:
When there is a problem with the power supply, a long beep sound will be used to alert the user.
What is the term BIOS an acronym for?
| ( | A | ) | | Basic Industry/Output Standards |
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| ( | B | ) | | Begin Integration/Operating System |
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| ( | C | ) | | Boot Input/Output Signon |
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| ( | D | ) | | Basic Input/Output Settings |
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| ( | 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.
This quiz was generated by user haxixu in oct2002.
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