T Essentials Chapter 03

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ITEssentials Chapter 03 (score 100%) cheked 100% Cisco ITEss 1.What is a function of a video adapter card? stores video files in RAM; connects a computer to a video storage device; provides the appropriate drivers for the monitor; provides an interface between a computer and a display monitor.

2. technician has just finished assembling a new computer. When the computer is powered up for the first time, the POST discovers a problem. How does the POST indicate the error? It issues a number of short beeps; The LED on the front of the computer case flashes a number of times; It places an error message in the BIOS; It locks the keyboard.

3.What is a convenient way that a technician can tell whether a ribbon cable is for an IDE hard drive or a floppy drive? The IDE cable has a colored stripe on one edge; The floppy cable motherboard connector is normally gray; The IDE cable is gray; The floppy cable has a twist in the cable.

4.A field technician has been asked to install a wireless 802.11g NIC in a computer, but is unsure about the expansion slots available. Which two types of wireless NICs should the technician have available? (Choose two.) PCIe; AGP; SCSI; PCI; SATA.

5.Which type of drive is installed in a 5.25-inch bay? hard drive; optical drive; floppy drive; LS120 drive.

6.Which action is recommended to prevent the motherboard from contacting the metal base of the case? Ensure that the non-conductive side of the case is beneath the motherboard; Use standoffs to keep the motherboard above the metal base; Use a self-adhesive non-conductive membrane on the underside of the motherboard.

7.What is the first step that a technician should take before physically opening a computer case? Verify the room temperature; Consult the website of the manufacturer; Check the ventilation in the room; Provide small containers to collect small screws.

8.What is the most reliable way for users to buy the correct RAM to upgrade a computer? Buy RAM that is the same color as the memory sockets on the motherboard; Ensure that the RAM chip is the same size as the ROM chip; Ensure that the RAM is compatible with the peripherals installed on the motherboard; Check the motherboard manual or manufacturer's website.

9.After a technician has assembled a new computer, it is necessary to configure the BIOS. At which point must a key be pressed to start the BIOS setup program? before the computer is powered on; during the Windows load process; during the POST; after the POST, but before Windows starts to load.

10.Which two connections should be provided to a floppy disk drive during installation? (Choose two.) a floppy data cable to connect the FDD to the motherboard; a cable from the power supply to the Berg power connector on the FDD; a cable from the 3-pin fan power connector into the Berg power connector on the FDD; a data cable from the Molex connector of the optical drive to the Berg connector on the FDD; a cable from the 20-pin ATX power connector socket on the motherboard to the Berg power

connector on the FDD.

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Refer to the exhibit. What is the order of

steps that should be followed for a power supply installation in a computer? Steps 1, 2, 4; Steps 1, 3, 2; Steps 1, 4, 3; Steps 2, 3, 4.

12.When building a computer, which two components are normally installed in 3.5-inch drive bays? (Choose two.) hard drive; optical drive; floppy drive; flash drive; video card.

13.Which two connectors are used to connect external peripherals? (Choose two.) EIDE; Molex; PATA; PS/2; USB.

14. when connecting external cables to a computer? Step 1; Step 2; Step 3; Step 4;

Refer to the exhibit. Which should be the last step

Step 5; Step 6.

15.A technician is installing a new power supply in a computer. Which type of power connector should be used to connect to an ATX motherboard? Berg; Mini-Molex; Molex; 20-pin connector.

16.Where should internal drives be installed in a computer? in internal bays; on the AGP channel; on the motherboard; on PCIe expansion slots.

17.What is a function of the BIOS? enables a computer to connect to a network; provides temporary data storage for the CPU; performs a check on all internal components; provides graphic capabilities for games and applications.

18.When installing a CPU in a ZIF socket, how should the technician align the pins to avoid damage? Pin 1 is always aligned with the opposite corner from the base of the lever; Pin 1 on the CPU is aligned with Pin 1 on the ZIF socket; Pin 1 is aligned with the corner closest to the memory; The removed corner of the CPU is always aligned with the corner opposite Pin 1.

19.What should be the next installation step after all the internal components of a PC have been installed and connected to the motherboard and power supply? Connect the monitor cable; Connect the network cable; Reattach the side panels to the case; Connect the power cables to the computer.

20.What is a function of the adapter cards that are installed in a computer? to transfer external power to the motherboard; to connect the motherboard to internal memory;

to connect internal power cables to the motherboard; to provide functionality for external components to be connected to the computer.

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