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Your understanding of computer hardware - Part 4

Multiple choice questions have computer hardware answers for your reference.

  • 1. In the process of checking and repairing the computer, why should you only supply power to the hard drive when the machine is working properly (POST successfully)?
    • Help process POST faster
    • Power saving
    • Ensure data safety on the hard drive
    • No operating system yet

  • 2. Windows 98 machine with Pentium 166 CPU configuration, 128MB RAM and 2GB free hard drive, can upgrade to OS?
    • Windows 2000
    • Windows XP
    • Windows Vista
    • Could not upgrade
  • 3. Which of the following causes the greatest risk of damage to the mainboard?
    • Power lost during BIOS update
    • Disconnect USB devices while the device is operating
    •  Connect the mouse to the PS / 2 port when the machine is operating
    • Disconnect power when the machine is operating
  • 4. To view the video card capacity in Windows XP Operating System, what should I choose?
    •  System Properties
    • Start> Run> dxdiag
    • Start> Run> compmgmt.msc
    • Start> Run> taskmgr
  • 5. Users have just purchased a new printer, this printer is connected to a Windows XP Home computer using a USB cable, the computer notifies that it has received a new device but the printer still does not work . The main reason is due?
    • Connect the printer via USB standard 1.1 instead of using standard USB 2.0 port
    • No driver for the printer has been installed
    •  There is an existing printer
    •  There is no right to install a new printer in Windows XP Home operating system
  • 6. Which of the following programs is used to check RAM errors?
    • Fdisk
    •  Memtest86 +
    •  HwINFO
    •  HDAT2
  • 7. To share the scanner for other departments in the company to use, which item should be set up in Windows XP Operating System?
    • Control Panel / Printers and Fax
    • There is no sharing function
    • My Network Place
    •  Computer Managerment
  • 8. Which of the following printer models uses ink tape?
    • Dot Matrix
    • Laser
    • Ink Jet
    •  Led
  • 9. After installing the driver for the hardware device. The computer does not boot Windows, can it be overcome by any of the following methods?
    • Check the hardware configuration in BIOS Setup
    • Check if the hardware device is properly attached
    • Reboot the system and select 'Last Known Good Configuration'
    • Reinstall the Operating System
  • 10. Which port is the printer unable to communicate with the computer?
    • USB, LPT
    • RJ45, WiFi
    • IEEE 1394, COM
    • SCSI, DVI
  • 11. Which peripheral ports were originally developed by Apple and used primarily for digital image signal transmission?
    • DVD
    • USB
    • IEEE 1394
    • SVGA
  • 12. Which of the following devices has the fastest data retrieval speed?
    • Flash memory
    • RAM
    •  HDD
    • CD-ROM drive
  • 13. Technician has just added a new HDD IDE to the computer. The computer does not receive the HDD, first check it.
    •  BIOS
    • Cable
    • Jumper
    • Driver

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Update 24 May 2019