Exercise: Computer Hardware

Questions for: Computer Hardware

What is your first action when windows reports that your hard drive is developing bad sectors?
A:
replace the hard drive
B:
run secclean from dos
C:
run defrag on the hard drive
D:
run scandisk with the "thorough" option
Answer: D
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You are about to install a second IDE hard drive in a PC that has only one IDE adapter. Your first hard drive will still be the boot drive. How should the second drive be configured?
A:
as a master
B:
as a secondary
C:
as a slave
D:
as a primary
Answer: C
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The monitor power LED is 'on' but the monitor screen is completely dark. The least likely cause of the problem is:
A:
Defect in the computers video circuitry
B:
Disconnected video cable
C:
Defective monitor
D:
System RAM problem
Answer: D
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What is the i/o address for com1?
A:
3e8
B:
3bc
C:
5f8
D:
3f8
Answer: D
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A parity error usually indicates a problem with:
A:
memory
B:
hard drive
C:
hard drive controller
D:
I/O controller
Answer: A
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