You run a super wing-ding diagnostic program on your PC, and it reports that your hard drive, microprocessor, RAM, and video card have seen better days. To resolve this problem you should:
A. replace each part one at a time, rerunning the diagnostic before replacing the next part.
B. check to see if you have a software problem
C. replace everything at once and rerun the diagnostic
D. get another copy of the diagnostic program
E. run an exhaustive memory check
Answer: Option B
From what location are the 1st computer instructions available on boot up?
A. ROM BIOS
B. CPU
C. boot.ini
D. CONFIG.SYS
E. None of the above
What could cause a fixed disk error.
A. No-CD installed
B. bad ram
C. slow processor
D. Incorrect CMOS settings
E. None of the above
Missing slot covers on a computer can cause?
A. over heat
B. power surges
C. EMI.
D. incomplete path for ESD
E. None of the above
When installing PCI NICS you can check the IRQ availability by looking at
A. Dip switches
B. CONFIG.SYS
C. Jumper settings
D. Motherboard BIOS
E. None of the above
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