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  1. A PCMCIA measuring 10.5mm is what type?

  2. A.
    type 1
    B.
    type 2
    C.
    type 1 and 3
    D.
    type 3
    E.
    None of the above

  3. What component would most likely cause a "parity error"?

  4. A.
    bad hard disk
    B.
    bad controller
    C.
    bad RAM
    D.
    bad software
    E.
    None of the above

  5. Whenever you have a hardware resource conflict, it will more likely be an IRQ conflict rather than an i/o conflict because:

  6. A.
    there are a lot more I/O addresses than IRQs.
    B.
    the BIOS sometimes has more of a problem controlling IRQs
    C.
    I/O addresses cannot conflict
    D.
    software tends to correct I/O conflicts
    E.
    software tends to mess up IRQs

  7. You have just installed a new internal PCI modem on you desktop. It will not dial out. what is the problem?

  8. A.
    The port speed is set too high
    B.
    the modem has not been set up in control panel properties
    C.
    the phone line is plugged into the line-in port on the modem card
    D.
    the phone line out of the wall is plugged into the phone port on the modem card
    E.
    None of the above

  9. After you service a laser printer, you notice dirty print. Which of the following would correct the problem.

  10. A.
    Clean the developer tank
    B.
    Reset the printer
    C.
    Run several blank pages
    D.
    Clean the laser diode
    E.
    None of the above

  11. After you service a laser printer, you notice dirty print. Which of the following would correct the problem?

  12. A.
    Clean the developer tank
    B.
    Reset the printer
    C.
    Run several blank pages
    D.
    Clean the laser diode
    E.
    None of the above

  13. During the boot process, a system first counts memory from where?

  14. A.
    Expansion memory board
    B.
    Video adapter
    C.
    System board
    D.
    Cache
    E.
    None of the above

  15. What command is used to reset a MODEM when using the

  16. A.
    ATR
    B.
    ATZ
    C.
    DTR
    D.
    DCE
    E.
    None of the above

  17. Modems use _____ transmission.

  18. A.
    Synchronous
    B.
    Asynchronous
    C.
    Timed interval
    D.
    PPP
    E.
    None of the above

  19. What should he used to extinguish a computer fire?

  20. A.
    fire hose
    B.
    class a extinguisher
    C.
    class c extinguisher
    D.
    silver foam water
    E.
    None of the above