How can you change video resolution?
You’re installing a monitor onto a Windows XP computer, and you’d like to modify the video resolution to support the larger display. Where can you find the resolution properties?
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How should you troubleshoot this memory installation?
You’ve just upgraded a computer from 1GB of RAM to 2GB. Now when you power the system on, the computer beeps but no messages are displayed on the screen. What’s the most probable cause of this issue?
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What kind of disk should you create?
You are configuring a disk array on a new server, and you need to configure Windows to use mirroring to duplicate information across disk drives. What kind of Windows disk should you create to support this requirement?
What’s the best way to transport an adapter card?
You are moving a video card between computers located on different floors of a building. What’s the best way to protect the video adapter during transportation between the systems?
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What utility can display network routing information?
You’ve been working on a web server at another location, but today you’ve arrived at the office and you’re unable to access the device from your workstation. What command line utilities can display the network path that’s used when you attempt to reach the remote server? Pick the two best answers.
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What command line utility can compare files?
The Windows command line provides access to some very useful utilities. What command line utility can compare two files and report on the differences?
What kind of USB port is found on most computers?
Although many USB devices have a variety of USB interfaces, most computers include a standard USB port type. What kind of USB port is usually found on a computer?
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What kind of processor socket fits into Slot 1?
You’ve been working on a motherboard that has a processor socket labeled Slot 1. What kind of processor socket fits into Slot 1?
Which utility helps diagnose system startup?
You’re in the process of troubleshooting a nasty startup problem that happens when the operating system automatically starts applications after login. Which Windows system utility can help troubleshoot system startup details, including individually enabling and disabling every startup application?
What does a clicking sound mean?
One of your computers has hung in the middle of saving a large spreadsheet. When rebooting the PC, the BIOS screen hangs and a clicking noise is heard from inside of the computer. What is the most likely cause of the problem?