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COMP 146 CH 6 & 7 Exam Attempt Score 35 out of 35 points Time Elapsed 36 minutes Results Displayed All Answers, Submitted Answers, Correct Answers  Question 1 1 out of 1 points Which hard drive technology is used to predict when a drive is likely to fail? Selected Answer: S.M.A.R.T.  Question 2 1 out of 1 points Which type of video port provides a digital-only signal? Selected Answer: DVI-D  Question 3 1 out of 1 points Which of the following is true about selecting a hard drive? Selected Answer: magnetic drives have larger capacity for the money than solid state drives  Question 4 1 out of 1 points Which type of expansion slot uses a retention mechanism to help stabilize a heavy card? Selected Answer: AGP  Question 5

1 out of 1 points What should you install in a server room that will save space by allowing you to control multiple servers with a single mouse, keyboard, and monitor? Selected Answer: a KVM switch  Question 6 1 out of 1 points Which of the following best describes RAID 5? Selected Answer: it requires 3 or more drives and uses parity checking  Question 7 1 out of 1 points Which process writes sector markings to a hard drive? Selected Answer: low-level formatting  Question 8 1 out of 1 points If you are adding a hard drive to a system that already has a drive with Windows installed on it, which of the following is true? Selected Answer: boot Windows and use Disk Management to prepare the new drive  Question 9 1 out of 1 points What happens when a flash memory card is installed in a slot and it is recognized by Windows?

Selected Answer: a drive letter is assigned to the device and you can see it in Explorer  Question 10 1 out of 1 points What happens when a problem occurs while Windows 7 is installing a device? Selected Answer: the Action Center is launched  Question 11 1 out of 1 points Which of the following is NOT true about hard disk drives? Selected Answer: sold state drives are less expensive than magnetic hard drives  Question 12 1 out of 1 points What is the purpose of the LightScribe technology? Selected Answer: labels can be burned on the top of a disc  Question 13 1 out of 1 points What should you keep in mind when installing hard drives? Selected Answer: a PATA drive has master and slave settings  Question 14 1 out of 1 points Which type of removable storage media can provide up to 2 TB of storage?

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Selected Answer: SDXC  Question 15 1 out of 1 points Which of the following is true about the USB standard and devices? Selected Answer: a USB cable has four wires, two for power and two for communication  Question 16 1 out of 1 points Which of the following is a requirement for supporting the Aero user interface? Selected Answer: DirectX 9 or higher  Question 17 1 out of 1 points What does a twist in a 34-pin data cable mean? Selected Answer: it indicates drive A:  Question 18 1 out of 1 points

Which interface is not typically used for an internal tape drive? Selected Answer: FireWire  Question 19 0 out of 1 points How is data stored on magnetic tape? Selected Answer: sequentially  Question 20 1 out of 1 points Which of the following is true about the FireWire standard and devices? Selected Answer: FireWire devices are hot-swappable  Question 21 1 out of 1 points How much data does a 3.5” floppy disk drive hold? Selected Answer: 1.44 MB  Question 22 1 out of 1 points Which of the following describes USB 2.0?

Selected Answer: 480 Mbps, cable length up to 5 meters  Question 23 1 out of 1 points Why might you want to use a RAID 0 disk configuration? Selected Answer: to improve overall disk performance  Question 24 1 out of 1 points Which SATA standard provides a transfer rate of 3 Gb/sec? Selected Answer: SATA2  Question 25 1 out of 1 points Which monitor characteristic is the distance between adjacent dots on the screen? Selected Answer: pixel pitch  Question 26 1 out of 1 points Which type of cable is required by ATA/66 and above? Selected Answer: 40 pins, 80 wires

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 Question 27 1 out of 1 points Which of the following is true about SCSI drives? Selected Answer: SCSI ID 7 has a higher priority than SCSI ID 10  Question 28 1 out of 1 points Which is true about installing a PATA drive? Selected Answer: a motherboard can support up to four EIDE devices  Question 29 1 out of 1 points Which of the following is true about disk drive interfaces? Selected Answer: PATA allows for two connectors on a motherboard  Question 30 1 out of 1 points Why would you use a round PATA ribbon cable instead of traditional flat cable? Selected Answer: round cables obstruct air flow less inside the case

 Question 31 1 out of 1 points What icon might you see in Device Manager that indicates a problem with a device? Selected Answer: yellow triangle  Question 32 1 out of 1 points Which file system is used by large-capacity USB and memory cards? Selected Answer: exFAT  Question 33 1 out of 1 points Which of the following is a basic principle that applies to both internal and external devices? Selected Answer: for most installations, install the device first, then the device driver  Question 34 1 out of 1 points Why is DMA a better transfer mode than PIO for PATA drives? Selected Answer: DMA data transfers don’t involve the CPU

 Question 35 1 out of 1 points Which of the following is true about installing a new device? Selected Answer: a mouse may not require an additional device driver installation Thursday, March 21, 2024 9:09:17 PM EDT

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