Networking
Slots/Components
General
Printers
Misc
100
What is the first two octets of an IP address a technician would see if a computer is connected to a multifunction network device and is attempting to obtain an IP address automatically but is not receiving an IP address from the DHCP server?
What is 169.254
100
Which bus slot provides the highest video performance?
What is PCIe
100
What is the main advantage of selecting a 64-bit operating system over a 32-bit operating system?
What is The ability to access more than 4 GB of RAM
100
What is the recommended method for handling an empty toner cartridge?
What is Recycle it.
100
Which tool would you use to test a 24-pin ATX 12v power connector?
What is Multimeter
200
What wireless networking standard operates at 5 GHz only?
What is 802.11a
200
What type of RAM has a peak transfer of 12,800 MB/s?
What is DDR3-1600
200
Beep codes are generated by what component?
What is the POST
200
You just turned off a printer to maintenance it. What should you be careful of when removing the fuser?
What is The fuser being hot
200
What type of cable would you use to connect a laptop directly to a PC?
What is a crossover cable
300
What is the maximum distance at which a Class 2 Bluetooth device can receive signals from a Bluetooth access point?
What is 10 meters
300
80mm and 120mm are common sizes for what type of PC component?
What are Case fans
300
Moving your CPU’s speed beyond its normal operating range is called _____________.
What is overclocking
300
Which type of printer uses a print head, ribbon, and tractor feed?
What is Impact
300
What controls the connection between the CPU and the PCIe x16 expansion slot?
What is the Northbridge
400
What device limits network broadcasts, segments IP address ranges, and interconnects different physical media?
What is a Router
400
What is the PC equivalent of FireWire?
What is IEEE 1394
400
What does a yellow exclamation point next to a device in the Device Manager indicate?
What is A driver is not properly installed for this device.
400
You are working on a very old printer, and it starts to smoke. What should you do?
What is Unplug the printer
400
In order to perform a network installation of Windows, this must be supported by the computer’s network interface card?
What is PXE Note: Network installations require that the network card be configured for Preboot Execution Environment (PXE). This allows the network card to boot off of the network, locate a network installation server, and request that the installation begin.
500
What is the function of a hub?
What is Broadcasts data to all network devices
500
What maximum data transfer rate is IEEE 1394b capable of?
What is 800 Mbps
500
What is an LCD display’s contrast ratio defined as?
What is The darkest and lightest outputs
500
You need to install a printer that can be used to print payroll checks on paper forms that have a carbon backing. Which printer technology should you select?
What is Impact
500
You need to expand the peripherals of a computer, but the system doesn’t have enough ports. What type of card should you install?
What is a USB card
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