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At what point is it dangerous to be wearing a wrist band grounding strap?

( A )   While working close to an open monitor
( B )   When removing a hard disk from a PC
( C )   While installing additional RAM
( D )   When using compressed air to clean the motherboard
( E )   When replacing a bad Power Supply

The Correct Answer is: A

The most chosen answer was [ C ] :: [ While installing additional RAM ]

Explanation:
It is very dangerous to be wearing a wrist band ground strap around an exposed monitor because the CRT (Cathode Ray Tube) will hold an incredible charge for a short time period after power has been disconnected.


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.


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.


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 is the port address for serial port COM1?

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( A )   3F0-3F7
( B )   2F8-2FF
( C )   320-32F
( D )   3F8-3FF
( 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


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Windows XP

Type:
PC OS

Released:
October 2001

Company:
Microsoft

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