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Q.1) Which of the following arrows is pointing at a PCI slot?
A. 1 (your answer)
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Correct
Q.2) On a computer that is running Windows XP, which is the local user which has the MOST authority?
A. BCM User
B. Network Configuration Operator
C. Power User
D. Administrator (your answer)
Explanation
The Administrator user has the most authority because it is the account which is
responsible for adding and removing services and users, creating group policies,
changing security settings and so on.
Correct
Where do you connect the red edge of a 40-pin ribbon cable to an IDE hard drive?
Q.3)
A. Pin 1 (your answer)
B. Pin 20
C. Pin 30
D. Pin 40
Explanation
The red edge of a 40-pin ribbon cable is connected to pin one on the IDE hard drive. If
you fail to do so correctly, it may result in the hard drive being completely unable to
communicate with your system.
Correct
Q.4) Which information will you generally NOT find on a MSDS sheet?
A. Toxicity Information
B. Health Effects
C. Disposal Information
D. Spill/Leak Procedures
E. None of these (your answer)
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Which type of connector is being shown in the image?
Q.5)
A. SATA
B. P1
C. Molex (your answer)
D. Berg
Explanation
These connectors are used in order to connect a power supply to an IDE hard drive, a
DVD drive, a CD drive or any other device that requires either 5 or 12 volts worth of
power.
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Q.6) What term is used for running your processor at a speed that is higher than the rated clock speed for that processor?
A. Hyperdrive
B. Turbo
C. Overdrive
D. Overclocking (your answer)
Explanation
Manufacturers of processors will guarantee a specific rated clock speed for their
processors. At your own risk, it is possible to run your processor at a faster rate, a
process that is known as overclocking.
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Q.7) Regarding USB devices, which of the following statements is true?
A. Adding a USB device requires you to turn your computer off.
B. Your computer does not need to be restarted in order to add a USB device. (your
answer)
C. USB is a disappearing technology.
D. USB devices can only be connected in large networks.
Explanation
USB devices are completely capable of being hot swapped, which means that you can
add them and remove them without shutting down or restarting your computer.
Correct
Q.8) If you install an ATA/66 hard drive on a computer that is ATA/100 capable, what will happen?
A. The computer will crash!
B. The hard drive will function at the ATA/100 speed
C. The hard drive will function at the ATA/66 speed (your answer)
D. The hard drive will not be recognized by the computer system.
Explanation
In order to get the maximum speed, the hard disk, the system chipset and the BIOS must
all support the mode in question.