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Computer Problem Solving Sample Questions

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First cache the CPU uses   L1 memory  
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Bits in a byte   8  
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How many devices can be daisy chained to a USB port?   127  
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The "brain" of a microcomputer system is called   microprocessor  
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a good example of firmware is   ROM BIOS  
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The computer uses capacitor like cells to refresh this memory's circuitry   DRAM  
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A Type I PCMCIA card is ___ thick   3.3 mm  
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Which type is used for a hard drive   Type III  
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The major draw back associated with laptops is   heat buildup  
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This is not a basic type of viruses   iMule infector  
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A CMOS virus is an example of this type of virus   Boot-sector  
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A major security feature of XP/2000 operating systems is   Digital Certificates  
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The main security improvement in XP/2000 is the adoption of the __________ authentication protocol   Kerberos  
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What is required when hazardous materials change hands   an MSDS  
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ESD means   Electrostatic Discharge  
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What area of a laser printer can be a burn hazard   fuser  
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Laser light can damage your ___   eyes  
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Which version of Win XP only uses the Itanium processors   Windows XP 64-bit Edition  
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This is considered Windows' most consumer-oriented version of NT   Windows XP Professional  
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Only files on ____ volumes can be encrypted   NTFS  
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Windows Advanced Server can support up to   8 symmetrical processors and 8M of memory  
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ICF stands for   Instant Comment Format  
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This is not considered a type of network cable   STP  
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A drawback of wireless networking is   cable length  
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Which standard defines wireless   802.11  
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A number permanently assigned to a NIC that uniquely identifies it to the network is   MAC Address  
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Bus, star, or ring are also known as   access methods  
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Two methods for installing XP/NT/2000 are   DOS boot disks and CD  
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A printer that creates an image by having a print wire strike "dots" onto an inked ribbon. Used for multi-copy.   ?  
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The first in the Elctro-photostatic process is   ?  
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