33602. In a computer with an eide adapter, where should you connect an ATA CD-ROM drive?
33603. What's the best way to prevent damaging your PC with static electricity?
33604. From a given point, how many tangents can be drawn to a circle?
33605. Ravi ranks 18th in a class of forty students. What is his rank from the last?
33606. IRQ6 is typically reserved for:
33607. Which would you do first when troubleshooting a faulty monitor?
33608. To install a second IDE drive into a computer, you must:
33609. Why does a successfully mapped network drive disappear every time you boot the computer?
33610. What do you need to check serial and parallel port?
33611. You have a PC with no video Which of the following is LEAST likely to be causing the problem?
33612. To test for AC ripple on a PC power supply, you would set the volt/ohm meter for:
33613. You get a CMOS checksum error during bootup. What is most likely the cause?
33614. If the time in a clock is 9 hours 20 minutes, what time does it shows on a mirror ?
33615. When measuring AC (Alternating Current) with a multimeter, it is important to maintain the proper polarity.
33616. After trying to unload a TSR, you get an error message saying that other TSRs were loaded after the one you tried to remove. Which of the following commands could you use to see the current load order?
33617. What is a common language that computers use to talk with one another on a network
33618. 5' (25)'-! = (-|(25)-1)=....?
33619. Find the angle between the minute hand and the hour hand of a clock when the time is 7.20?
33620. Which should you use for cleaning Mylar-protected LCD screens?
33621. What could cause a fixed disk error?
33622. ESD potential decreases with the use of:
33623. Which of the following FRUs would be considered both an input/output device?
33624. A COM port is a _____ port.
33625. Which device is on IRQ 6?
33626. A system has two IDE hard drives that are each divided into primary and extended partitions, which drive letter is assigned to the primary partition of the second drive?
33627. What is the most significant difference between the USB and IEEE1394 standards?
33628. When connecting two internal SCSI hard disks to a computer, where do you connect the second hard drive?
33629. When connecting a ribbon cable to a connector, how do you know which direction to plug it in?
33630. What is the first step in diagnosing a completely dead computer at the client site that was working the day before.
33631. What specification covers PC hard cards?
33632. Which common bus specification provides the fastest data transfer rate?
33633. Modems use transmission.
33634. A 6xx indicates a problem with the:
33635. A sound card typically uses which IRQ?
33636. During preventative maintenance on a dot matrix printer, do NOT lubricate:
33637. You see the message "invalid media device" after installing a new hard drive. What do you do next?
33638. What is the modem hang up command?
33639. What expansion types do most pll/plll motherboards support?
33640. When installing an internal modem, all of the following IRQ's can be used except?
33641. An IRQ allow interface cards to:
33642. A workstation has just been installed on an Ethernet LAN, but cannot communicate with the network. What should you check first?
33643. One of the major components of a PC is the Central Processing Unit (CPU) which can be best described as:
33644. What is the i/o address for com2?
33645. The ESD wrist strap is designed to protect PC Components or Service Technicians ?
33646. You can have EISA and MCA devices in the same PC.
33647. The floppy drive uses which DMA (direct memory access) channel?
33648. The DC voltage on most circuit boards is:
33649. A customer attached an external drive to his notebook computer but the computer is not recognizing it. What should be considered?
33650. "Parity" errors usually indicate bad memory.