Is the “e” silent?
What does the “e” in eSATA stand for?
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Can you take the user out of the printer?
One of your users is reporting that their graphics modeling application is printing incorrectly. You suspect that the printer problems are being introduced by the application. What is the best way to check Windows’ output functionality without using any third-party application?
Can someone turn down that app?
You are converting some video from one format to another, and you want to participate in a videoconference at the same time. Unfortunately, the video conversion is causing the videoconference feed to stutter. What Windows utility can you use to lower the priority of the conversion process?
What fits into a slot?
You’re working on a motherboard that has a processor labeled SLOT 1. What kind of CPU connector goes into a slot?
Who’s that knocking on my door?
You’re managing a web server, and you are interested in knowing what devices might be connecting to your server right now. What network utility would be the best choice to give you this information?
Why won’t the LCD projector display your presentation?
You are trying to connect an external LCD projector to your laptop, but when you connect the video cable nothing seems to happen. Which of these would be the best next step?
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Why can’t you compress?
To save disk space on your laptop, you often compress files by selecting “Compress contents to save disk space” in the file or folder properties. On your USB-connected external drives, the compression option isn’t available. Why can’t you compress the files on your external storage?
Why does your application install fail?
You are installing a new application, but the installation process fails with a cryptic message: “Failed to copy file.” You’ve confirmed that you have enough disk space and you are installing the application with elevated permissions. Which of these would be the most likely cause of this issue?
Troubleshooting your webcam
You are trying to use a new webcam by plugging it into your USB port, but your new webcam software doesn’t find any cameras connected to your computer.
Mobile Memory
You need to add some additional memory to a laptop. Which of these memory types would be the best choice for your portable device?