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User complains computer won't boot. It stops on system startup screen right after memory has been tested and displays 301 keyboard error. Best troubleshooting step? Verify that no keys are being pressed down during the POST
An employee complains that every time they turn their computer off, the computer's time is set to 12:00 pm and date set back to January 1, 1990. Which of the following is most likely cause? CMOS battery has failed
What is the role of the CMOS in a modern computer? Saves info about system devices
When you boot your computer, it hangs after asking you for current time and date. What's most likely problem? CMOS battery has failed
When do you need to upgrade the system BIOS? Whenever a BIOS update provides functionality that is not currently supported but is required by the operating system or hardware
To fix a problem you're having with your PC, you have determined that you must flash computer's BIOS. Which of the following would MOST likely need to be completed prior to flashing BIOS? Properly identify the motherboard; Download the flash utility or tool from the manufacturer's website
Want to install Linux on system with Windows preinstalled. Download favorite distribution and install it on the system, removing all Windows partitions on hard disk in process. When the istallation is complete, you find that operating system won't load Disable SecureBoot in UEFI configuration
You want to configure your computer so that a password is required before the operating system will load. What should you do? Configure user password in BIOS/UEFI
Which of the following functions are performed by the Trusted Platform Module? Creates hash based on installed system components
System uses UEFI firmware and comes with Windows 11 preinstalled. You recently accessed the manufacturer's support website and saw that a UEFI firmware update has been released. You download the update. However, when you try to install it, an error messag The update file has been tampered with
You have just purchased new USB drive that you want to use to troubleshoot computers in your company as well as other network devices. You need to format this new drive with file system that will be recognized and used on all devices. File system types? FAT32
A logical division of storage device associated with a hard drive Partition
A single accessible storage area within a file system Volume
A container in file system used to logically sort and organize data Directory
One-dimensional stream of bits treated as a logical unit File
You have extra disk on your system that has three primary partitions and an extended partition with two logical drives. You want to convert partitions to simple volumes, preferably without losing any data. Which of the following is BEST step to perform? Upgrade disk to dynamic disk
You want to set up a Windows system to also be able to boot to Linux. To be able to dual boot, the system needs a partition on which to install Linux. However, you don't have an extra hard disk that can be used for the Linux partition. The existing disk h Shrink the primary partiion
Support up to 128 volumes. Dynamic disks
Use primary and extended partitions Basic disks
Are supported by all operating systems Basic disks
Support volumes that use discontiguous disk space Dynamic disks
Store partitioning information in hidden database on all such disks in system Dynamic disks
Only support volumes made up of contiguous disk space Basic disks
You are using an older utility to manage a GPT-partitioned drive on a Windows 10 system. You only see a single partition. However, you know you have multiple partitions across the hard drive. The utility can only manage MBR partitions and is displaying the drive's protected MBR.
You have four volumes on a basic hard disk. You convert the disk to dynamic. After the conversion, which of the following are you MOST likely to see as the status of the fourth volume if it is valid and has no errors? Healthy
Shows while a disk is being converted from a basic disk to a dynamic disk. Initializing
Indicates that the disk is turned on, can be accessed, and that the volume on the disk is valid and has no errors. Healthy
Indicates that errors have occurred on physical or dynamic disks. Unavailable
Shows when a dynamic disk has been removed or turned off. Missing
You have four volumes on a basic hard disk. Which of the following are you MOST likely to see as the status of the fourth volume if it is valid and has no errors? Healthy (Logical Drive)
You have just finished installing Windows on a system that contains four physical hard disks. The installation process has created a system volume and a C: volume on the first disk (Disk 0). The installation process also initialized the second disk (Disk unallocated
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