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23 Cards in this Set
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What do optical drives use to write to the storage medium? |
Laser |
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Which of the following storage methodes has the greatest capacity? CD-R DVD-R BD-R FDD |
BD-R |
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You have installed an upgrade to a desktop computer that was the largest storage medium available. Which one did you select? |
Magnetic storage drive |
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Which of the following installations requires umplugging the computer? PCMCIA card USB mouse Internal video card External hard drive |
Internal video card. |
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What is capacity of a single-sided, single-layered DVD? |
4.7GB |
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Which of the following is NOT an advantage of useing flash memory for storage as opposed to hard drive? Reduced heat Lower cost Lower power consumption Less noise |
Lower cost |
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Which of the following is a reason that 2.5-inch hard drives are used in laptops instead of 3.5-inch hard drives? Large size Less heat Use less power Faster |
Less heat Use less power |
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Which one of the following types of fedia has the biggest capacity? CD-R DVD-R DVD-RQ Blu-ray |
Blu-ray |
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What is the most common reason for moveing the DVD drive to the top of the boot order? |
To install an operating system. |
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Which of the following is NOT a possible drive setting that can be made with either jumpers or switches on the drive? Master Slave Secondary Cable-select |
Secondary |
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A customer reports to you that her brand-new optical drive is not functioning properly. It opens and closes, but nothing happens when the user puts a disc in. You look in the Device Manager and cannot loacate the drive. What is the most likely reason? |
The SATA cable is not connected. |
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During installation hard drives can be divided into sections called _______. |
Partitions |
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What is the maximum capacity for a standard SD card? |
4GB |
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Which of the following adapter cards is the fastest for connecting and external hard drive? FireWire 800 eSATA Wide SCIS USB 2.0 |
eSATA |
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How many pins are in a SATA data connector? |
7 Pins |
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Which of the following tasks requires a RAID controller? Speeding up computer Creating a striped set with two or more hard drives. Adding a second hard drive to a computer Backing up data from a hard drive. |
Creating a striped set with two or more hard drives. |
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What do traditonal hard drives use to read and write to the storage medium? |
Magnet |
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A hard drive in a computer within the company warehouse has failed. The ware house has always suffered from harsh conditions such as high temps, high humidity, and vibrations from heavy equipment. What type of hard drive should you recommend as a replacement? |
SSD |
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What ports would you plug an external hard drive into. (Select two) USB Serial HDMI LPT eSATA |
USB eSATA |
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Which RAID level is also known as disk striping? |
0 |
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Which of the following has the possibility of being hot swappable? Tape drive CD-RW drive Hard drive Floppy drive |
Hard drive |
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What is the minimum amout of RAM required to install Windows 7 Ultmate on a 64-bit system |
2GB |
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During the installation fo the windows Vista operating system, log files are created. Where would you likely fine these on a Windows-based system? |
C:\WINDOWS\PANTHER |
