A laptop is setup at a podium for a presentation but is set to extended desktop. The presenter would like it to show exactly what the laptop screen is showing. Which of the following would be the QUICKEST way to accomplish this?

Users have started calling the helpdesk reporting they cannot access resources on the network or the Internet. A technician has verified all hardware connections are operational. Which of the following settings should the technician check NEXT on the router?

For which of the following types of printers should a technician obtain a maintenance kit containing a fuser, transfer roller, and pickup rollers?

An end user is designing a PC with a clear acrylic access panel to show off the insides. The user wants the inside to stay cool, but as dust free as possible. Which of the following would BEST meet this scenario?

A technician is giving a safety class to new employees. Which of the following contains potentially dangerous voltages and should be handled with care, even if the power has been recently disconnected?

A network technician has been tasked with deploying new VoIP phones on a network. When the technician plugs the Ethernet cable for the phone into the wall port, the phone fails to turn on. When the technician plugs the Ethernet cable directly into the computer, the computer is able to access the network. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of this issue?

Which of the following ports is typically used for sending email?

A customer brings a laptop in for repair, because the screen image is upside down. Which of the following is the BEST solution?

A company wants to conserve paper without limiting the ability to print. Which of the following settings needs to be configured?

Which of the following types of cables are MOST likely to be used to connect to an external hard drive? (Select TWO).

Which of the following display technologies provides the BEST range of visible colors?

Which of the following BEST describes the reason a network administrator would task a technician with replacing a hub with a switch?

Android smartphones are typically different from other smartphone devices in that:

A technician is installing Hyper-V and is getting an error that the software is not able to be installed. Which of the following processor characteristics should be checked?

USB 2.0 and which of the following ports share the same connector?

A customer wants to connect a laptop to a mobile devices Internet for use in situations where there is no Internet connectivity. Which of the following technologies would the technician recommend to the customer?

A group of users need to connect directly to a printer with continuous access. Which of the following connection types will achieve this?

A customer struggles with the small print of most smartphones. The customer still likes the idea of using a smartphone for phone calls and work. Which of the following devices should the technician recommend to the customer?

An employee wants to work more efficiently from home. The IT manager suggests the employee consider purchasing a device that will allow use of monitor and input devices with the work laptop. Which of the following devices is MOST suitable for this purpose?

Which of the following is the form factor of a standard Parallel connector?

Legacy software needs to be installed on a netbook. Which of the following is MOST likely needed in order to install the software?

A user is watching streaming video on a home network, but experiences buffering and delays when there are too many people on the network. Which of the following is MOST likely to resolve the issue?

Ann, a user, wants to host a gaming server on her SOHO network. Which of the following features on the SOHO router would need to be configured?

A technician is building a workstation that will only be used to connect remotely to a server. Which of the following types of PC configurations is BEST suited for this task?

After a technician installs a video card, which of the following should the technician configure NEXT?

Which of the following RAID types uses a drive mirroring algorithm? (Select TWO).

Which of the following ports is used when accessing a website with SSL encryption?

Which of the following is an advantage of using static IP addresses for a business?

Which of the following adapters causes the LEAST amount of signal loss?

A customer is building a high-end gaming PC and is seeking an appropriate power supply unit. Which of the following feature-sets of a power supply should be installed? (Select THREE).

Which of the following connections are typically on the external PC chassis? (Select TWO).

When installing multiple SCSI drives in a system, which of the following is correct?

A technician is asked to upgrade RAM in a laptop from 4GB to 8GB. Which of the following should the technician do FIRST?

A technician is installing a network-enabled security system that features IP-based cameras. To access the system remotely, which of the following capabilities is MOST likely to require configuration?

The technician would like to upgrade a workstation by adding a USB 3.0 card, and updgarding the video card, sound card, and NIC. The technician is concerned about power consumption by the expansion cards. Which of the following upgrades would MOST likely require also upgrading the power supply?

Which of the following uses a single connector to deliver both video and audio?

Which of the following interfaces are used to simultaneously transfer video and audio at high rates?

Which of the following wireless technologies is LEAST likely to be intercepted by a third party?

A technician is troubleshooting an expansion card in a computer that allows the computer to receive faxes over a VoIP line. The line connected to the expansion card is MOST likely which of the following cable types?

A technician is notified that a laptop is not booting. It is discovered that there are no system lights, sounds, or display when the power button is pressed. Which of the following should the technician attempt FIRST in the troubleshooting process?

A technician is notified of an inkjet printer not printing properly. The users computer has the printer software loaded and is not displaying any errors. A test print was performed, with one of the colors not printing properly. Which of the following would the technician typically perform FIRST to resolve the issue?

Which of the following devices does a technician need to calibrate as part of an installation?

Which of the following adapter types uses a 7-pin cable to transmit video signals?

After receiving a call from an executive, a technician walks into a meeting room to find that the projector is not showing the screen of the executives laptop. The projector shows a message that reads No video signal. Which of the following is the FIRST thing that the technician should do?

A user wants to extend a PCs capacity by connecting external devices. Which of the following connectors will allow the user to accomplish this? (Select TWO).

Which of the following would typically require the use of a punchdown tool to connect a cable to the network switch?

A technician is required to connect a new cable to an open port on the patch panel. Which of the following would the technician MOST likely use in this situation?

A user states there are multiple small black dots on an LCD screen. Which of the following should be done to resolve the issue?

Which of the following monitor technologies provide the widest viewing angle with rich colors and consistent backlighting? (Select TWO).

A technician needs to run a cable for a new computer and the requirement is CAT6. Which of the following wiring connectors should the technician use when terminating the cable?

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of a company has requested outside access to a server within the company network so that sensitive documents can be worked on from home. Which of the following is the MOST appropriate tool to give the CEO the requested access?

Joe, a customer, requests that the desktop system he is buying is able to be used at his vacation home in another country, as well as his regular home. The technician is aware that the country mentioned has different power requirements. Which of the following should the technician ensure the desktop contains?

The device that allows two different networks to communicate with one another is:

A user already has 2 RAM modules in a 64-bit Windows 7 PC. Each is a 1GB DDR- PC1600 RAM module. The user has 2 additional RAM modules that are each 2GB DDR- PC800. Which of the following is true about the PC after installing the additional RAM modules?

A customer states that when booting up the workstation, there is a message that says no operating system detected; then, it continues to boot into the operating system. The customer is preparing to modify files on a USB drive. Which of the following should a technician perform to resolve the problem?

Which of the following is an advantage of UDP over TCP?

Which of the following memory types is primarily used in laptops?

The loud clicking noise coming from a faulty hard drive is MOST likely created by:

A user wants to implement a wireless router that will have the fastest data speeds and operate over the 5GHz frequency. Which of the following standards should the user select?

A machine receives an IP address starting with 169.254.x.x when which of the following occurs?

A technician is installing a wireless router to be used as an access point. The company firewall will assign IP addresses to devices on the wireless network. Which of the following settings does the technician need to disable on the wireless router to accomplish this?

Which of the following devices is primarily intended to provide 24/7 diagnostic and biometric data regarding the user?

A user is reporting that a desktop monitor backlighting is very dim. Which of the following should be performed FIRST when troubleshooting the problem?

A technician is troubleshooting a desktop that is having intermittent issues with locking up and system errors. The technician suspects that the problem might be that not enough power is getting to the motherboard. Which of the following tools would a technician use to determine if the hypothesis is correct?

There are 20 laptops in a room and they all need to connect wirelessly to the network. Which of the following would be the BEST device to use?

A technician replaces a defective 250GB hard drive in a desktop with a 2TB hard drive. After installation, the computer detects the new 2TB drive as a 250GB drive. Which of the following should the technician do to fix this issue?

A network technician connects a tone generator to an RJ-45 drop. Which of the following is the MOST likely reason for doing this?

A user reports the inability to access a company server using the FTP protocol. A technician finds other ports to the server seem to work normally. The technician has determined the problem is an incorrectly configured software firewall on the users machine. Which of the following is MOST likely the cause?

Joe, a technician, is preparing to replace a laptop screen. This laptop has a touch screen to support Windows 8.1 in order to use the Metro tiles. Which of the following is the FIRST step the technician should perform?

Which of the following would likely be the MOST cost-effective media to use for storing 8GB of data?

A network administrator has a requirement to implement a WiFi hot-spot for the public. Which of the following should be used for secure access?

A user is noticing fine black particles on printouts and in the printer itself. Which of the following tools is recommended to fix this issue?

A technician is installing a new TV tuner on a Windows 7 HTPC and no channels are showing up. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause?

Which of the following types of connectors would be found to connect printers and scanners to a device that did not have any network connections?

Which of the following is a type of fiber connector?

Which of the following would need to be enabled on a mobile phone to share its Internet connection with multiple devices simultaneously?

A technician wants to install a secondary IDE drive which will be configured for additional user storage on the same IDE channel of the drive with the operating system. Which of the following jumper configurations should the technician use for the additional drive, if the drive with the operating system is set to MA?

A customer wants to transfer data from the DVR to a DVD. Which of the following should be used on a workstation in order to extract the data for archiving?

Which of the following expansion slots uses a serial connection?

Which of the following is an advantage of using DHCP for network addressing?

Which of the following ports is used for a secure browser connection for an online purchase?

Which of the following external ports would a technician use to connect a keyboard? (Select TWO).

A technician receives a call that a clients PC is not booting after a recent test of the buildings back-up generators. When the technician arrives, it is discovered that, once powered on, there is no output display or POST beep codes. Furthermore, after 15 seconds, the systems fans begin running much louder and faster. Which of the following is the MOST likely issue?

A customer wants the thinnest laptop possible. Which of the following display technologies typically allows for thinner devices?

A user is searching for a piano keyboard to connect to a PC. The user would like the keyboard to communicate with the PC. Which of the following features should the user look for on a piano keyboard to BEST facilitate this?

Which of the following RAM types can continue working if there is corrupt data?

A technician has just installed a wireless access point in a customers home office. While testing the network and browsing the Internet, the technician finds that the connection is not stable, speeds are slow, and websites sometimes do not load. Which of the following should the technician do FIRST?

A user is requesting a cable to charge and transfer data for an Apple mobile device. Which of the following connection types would satisfy the user's requirements?

Recently a company updated their network infrastructure. A user reports that a laptop is experiencing slower network speeds since the update. Which of the following would the technician replace, rather than purchase a new device?

A user reports an inkjet printer is constantly feeding two sheets of paper for every page printed. Which of the following is the MOST likely reason?

Which of the following is important when replacing a power supply in a workstation located in a datacenter server rack?

Which of the following would be the MOST important factor to consider when building a virtualization workstation?

Joe, a user, has installed a new monitor on an existing system. Joe calls a support technician and reports that everything on the new display is fuzzy. Which of the following describes what needs to be changed to correct this issue?

A technician is connecting a PoE enabled phone and needs to run the drop from the switch that is 55 meters (180.4 feet) away. Which of the following cable types would be the MOST suitable for this purpose?

The technician is troubleshooting a connection issue between the switch and the wall jack. The user is plugged into the jack; however, there is no connection. The technician goes into the switch room to see if the cable is plugged into the switch, but none of the cables are labeled. Which of the following tools would the technician MOST likely use to find this cable?

A technician is responsible for setting up laptops in a room for a small conference. The laptops need to communicate with each other as well as a workstation in the room. The workstation has a wireless expansion card. A switch is not available for the laptops and they cannot access the corporate network. Which of the following does the technician need to implement?

Which of the following expansion cards would MOST likely have the requirements of utilizing a direct auxiliary 6-pin power plug to operate properly?

When a technician is planning to replace a laptop hard drive, the technician will need to:

A client, Joe, has reported issues with the back cover of his company-issued smartphone. Joe stated that it seems to either come off on its own, or will not seat properly on the phone. Which of the following is MOST likely the problem?

Which of the following RAM types supports triple channel configurations?

A user wants to reduce the amount of paper consumed on a multi-function printer. Which of the following settings should be configured to achieve this outcome?

Which of the following adapters converts an analog signal to a digital signal?

A technician is tasked with setting up a workstation in a new location. The technician realizes there is no network connectivity and the workstations NIC does not have a link light. Given the connection in the wall is correctly labeled, which of the following would be BEST for the technician to use NEXT?

A brownout has occurred within a building. A technician is repairing a workstation which has a power light, but is not displaying anything on the screen and is not making any sounds during boot up. Which of the following should be used to further troubleshoot the workstation?

A customer is reporting that after removing a laptop from the docking station and bringing it home, the cursor occasionally jumps around the screen while the customer is typing. Which of the following should the technician do to mitigate this issue?

A printer on the second floor is not printing for anyone. However, the printer has power and displays ready on the LCD display. There is paper in the trays and the toner was recently changed. The system administrator goes to the location with a laptop and tests the network port and is able to connect. Jobs are being queued on the local machines. Which of the following should the system administrator do to get the printer functioning again?

A customer wants a computer for performing a single-threaded task as quickly as possible. Which of the following CPU characteristics is the MOST important?

A user is reporting toner smudging on paper after printing. Which of the following should the technician inspect?

Which of the following types of expansion slots is MOST frequently found in blade servers?

Which of the following is required during the installation of a digitizer?

Which of the following connectors can be used for video, audio, and storage devices?

A user opens a service ticket for a laser printer that has paper jams. Lately, jamming has become more frequent. The technician recreates the problem and checks the printer logs for more information about the printer. Which of the following choices are MOST likely fixes to this problem? (Select TWO).

Which of the following is a standard Intel processor socket type?

A user works in a public kiosk where their laptop is susceptible to theft. The information can be remotely wiped so data loss is not a concern. Which of the following options should be considered to secure the laptop?

A technician has just installed a new SOHO router. There are four people sharing the Internet connection, and whenever one specific user comes online and begins streaming media, browsing slows down for the other users. Which of the following settings can the technician adjust so the experience is universal for all users?

On an ATX motherboard, the 4-pin auxiliary power connector provides which of the following?

A workstation has a network link light, but it cannot access internal network resources. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of the issue?

A technician is working on a server with high latency on the mapped network drive. Upon entry into the server room, the technician suspects an issue with one of the drives in the array. Which of the following would the technician do to resolve the problem?

After migrating a network-based print queue to a new server, users are reporting that documents are not printing correctly and print jobs will error out or print garbled text. Which of the following actions will BEST resolve this issue for the affected users?

The OSD of a monitor indicates the proper video source is selected, but no image is displayed. Which of the following issues are the MOST likely reasons? (Select TWO).

After setting up a new computer, a user states that the mouse and keyboard will not work. Which of the following is the MOST likely reason?

A SOHO is considering a purchase of several printers that will facilitate printing on both sides of the media. Which of the following optional add-ons will provide this functionality?

A technician has upgraded the BIOS of a system that is running with multiple hard drives. Afterward, the system will not boot and displays an error message Operating system not found. Which of the following is the FIRST thing the technician should inspect?

Ann, a user, has recently installed a new Blu-Ray ROM in her desktop computer. The computer recognizes the device as a DVD-ROM. Which of the following actions would enable the system to recognize the device as a Blu-Ray device?

A clients computer is not connecting to a website. Which of the following commands will allow the technician to view the route/number of hops between the host and remote systems?

A user is unable to show an Android smartphone display on a TV. Which of the following settings should the technician check to resolve this issue?

Which of the following should a technician do NEXT after reporting an incident?

A technician upgrades an older computer to Windows 8. The computer is running unusually slow, but the hardware has no problems and is adequate for the OS. Which of the following is the MOST likely solution?

A video projector shows the image from a laptop, but everything is colored blue. Which of the following is the MOST likely the cause?

A technician replaces a failed hard drive with a brand new one. The technician boots from a PE CD and attempts to install a custom OS build deployed from the network. The hard drive is visible in the systems BIOS. However, once in the preinstallation environment, the drive is not recognized in the imaging process and the process fails. Which of the following is MOST likely the cause of failure?

Which of the following devices is BEST to use when designing a SOHO network to ensure the least amount of collisions?

A network printer is online and ready. The accounting group is unable to print to this network printer, but other departments can. Which of the following would the technician use to resolve the problem?

A user wants to quickly share pictures between mobile devices. The devices will be in close proximity so the necessity of a third party service and/or another networking device is not required. Which of the following is the BEST option for this scenario?

A user is attempting to print a color document but it will not print in color. Which of the following should the technician do FIRST to fix the problem?

A user is trying to use an external hard drive with an incompatible file system. Which of the following tools will allow the user to change the file system on the hard drive?

Which of the following devices requires 12V of power from the power supply?

A computer technician is responding to a call about a printer that is causing streaks to appear on every printout. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause?

A user reports that a workstation fails to complete boot up and repeats a series of two beeps over and over. The user states that the workstation had been displaying BSOD errors after running multiple applications. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause?

When troubleshooting a PC that intermittently shuts off, which of the following should be monitored?

A finance officer has submitted a request for a new wireless access point. The technician has set up the physical equipment and powered it on, but the router will not recognize it. Which of the following should the technician do to correct the problem?

A user reports that the mouse is not working properly. The technician notices on the users workstation that the mouse cursor spins for several minutes before the technician can use the mouse. Which of the following is the cause of the issue?

Which of the following types of device cable types are used to connect output devices such as printers and scanners?

A PC has been randomly rebooting several times a day. The technician checks the case for overheating and finds the fans appear to be operating normally. Which of the following should the technician check NEXT?

A user wants to enable hands-free for a smartphone in a car. Which of the following needs to be performed?

A technician has been tasked with setting up email on a users phone. The user also wants the email to remain on the server. Which of the following ports would be BEST for setting up the phone?

A technician needs to set up a VPN for a small office. To ensure the network traffic is routed to the correct machine, which of the following MUST the technician do on the router to accommodate this?

The Tower of Hanoi is MOST likely configured in a system which implements:

A small company needs to print several color copies of the same contract to go to various departments and customers. Which of the following printers will be the QUICKEST?

Which of the following features is an advantage of a switch over a hub?

A laptop has a network port that is not working consistently and wireless is out of range. Which of the following would the technician do to quickly get the laptop back on the wired network?

Ann, a user, boots her laptop and notices the screen flashes then turns black. It was working during her presentation yesterday. Which of the following troubleshooting steps should be completed?

A user, Ann, is preparing to travel abroad and wants to ensure that her laptop will work properly. Which of the following components of the laptop should be verified FIRST to ensure power compatibility before traveling?

A technician needs to run a diagnostic DVD on a laptop running Windows 8.1. After setting the boot order in the UEFI BIOS to the internal DVD-RW drive, the laptop still boots into Windows. Which of the following settings needs to be adjusted in order for the laptop to boot from the DVD-RW drive?

Which of the following are factors when designing a home theater PC?

A technician has 2GB of data that needs to be backed up from a customers Windows 7 computer. Which of the following storage media should the technician use?

A user wants to store a personal video to view at a later time. Which of the following types of media is the LEAST expensive with a maximum capacity of 750MB?

A user is reporting that a desktop computer with a RAID 1 array is running slowly. Upon performing a reboot, the technician sees S.M.A.R.T. errors during boot up. Which of the following tools would the technician use FIRST to troubleshoot the errors?

A user has received an error message when connecting to the wireless network. The error indicates the IP address being used by the users system is already in use. A DHCP server is used on the network. After having the user disconnect from the wireless network, the technician is still able to ping the users IP address. Which of the following is MOST likely the cause?

A technician is asked to install Microsoft office directly on a customers computing device. The technician notifies the customer that office cannot be installed directly on that device. Which of the following device types does the customer have?

A technician is building a gaming PC for a user. The user wants to dual boot between Windows XP 32-bit and a 64-bit version of Windows 7 as some of the games require XP. The user requests the following specifications: 64-bit i7 processor, (consisting of 6 cores @ 3.0GHz) 16 GB of RAM (consisting of two 8 GB modules) One 200 GB SSD RAID 1 (consisting of two 1TB SATA Drives) Two 2 GB SLI Video Cards Which of the following components should the technician warn the user will be reported differently depending on the operating system that is currently booted?

Which of the following are standard AMD processor socket types? (Select TWO).

Joe, a technician, is tasked to install a new client machine. He notices the machine is not getting any network connectivity. He tests the network cable between the PC and the network jack and confirms it is good. Joe goes to the network closet and finds several network cables not connected to the switch. Which of the following tools would Joe use to determine which cable goes back to the correct network jack?

A server has been configured behind a firewall and a website has been deployed, but customers are unable to access the website. Which of the following should the technician do to ensure the customers can access the site?

Which of the following panel types would allow for the THINNEST possible display monitor?

An IT Director wants to increase security on the company website to prevent man-in-the- middle attacks. Which of the following Internet protocols should be implemented to meet the requirement?

A user wants pages 1-5 separated from 6-8 when they are retrieved from the printer. Which of the following settings would the user change in the print job to ensure the pages are separated?

A technician is setting up a printer in a training room. The trainer needs to be able to print multiple copies of the training documentation for the classes. Which of the following should the technician configure on the printer to facilitate this?

A home users PC has an over-clocked CPU with a relatively small heat sync, small fans on the 800W power supply, and a high-end video card. Which of the following is the recommended solution that will manage heat more effectively?

A customer asks a technician for a device that has the capability to easily connect a laptop to an external monitor, keyboard, mouse, and charge the battery. Which of the following devices should the technician recommend to the customer?

A user has downloaded an image file and needs to install an application from the image. When trying to execute or open the file, an error is displayed. Which of the following should the user perform?

Which of the following expansion slots is MOST commonly used for high-end video cards?

Which of the following technologies can be accessed through the DisplayPort? (Select TWO).

Joe, a user, receives a wireless router from his ISP with a pre-set password and configuration. He can connect to the router fine via Ethernet but cannot see the wireless signal on any of his devices. The LEDs on the router indicate that a wireless signal is broadcasting. Which of the following settings on the router does Joe need to adjust to enable the devices to see the wireless signal?

A laptop logon screen can barely be seen, despite adjusting the displays brightness setting. Which of the following display components is defective?

A user attempts to turn on a computer and receives no response. The user calls the technician to report the computer is not booting and a faint smell of something burning. Which of the following tools will BEST help to identify the issue?

A user notices the printer that is used for printing global shippers labels is missing columns in the printed labels. The special label stock is new and appears to be fine. Which of the following should the technician perform FIRST when troubleshooting this problem?

Which of the following types of media connectors carries digital video as well as audio?

Which of the following are the BEST features to include in a Home Theater PC? (Select TWO).

Which of the following would allow for multiple computers to share a display and input devices?

A user has reported that the company notebook is performing some random mouse actions requiring the user to make a lot of typing corrections. How can the technician solve the issue for the user?

A technician is dispatched to install additional RAM in a computer. The technician unplugs the system from the power source, and removes the cover of the PC. Which of the following should the technician do NEXT?

A user, Ann, reports that her company laptop cannot pick up a wireless connection in certain areas of a building. However, users working on their laptops in the common areas have Internet connectivity. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause?

A small workgroup inherits a second-hand printer without networking capabilities. Which of the following is the BEST method of sharing this resource among the workgroup?

A technician receives a report from a client that is having issues with colors on a monitor. The technician notices that the monitor does not appear to have any red hues. The technician sees that the monitor has two types of inputs, VGA is currently in use, and the HDMI cable is not. The technician powers down the system and switches from using the VGA cable to the HDMI cable and the issue is resolved. Which of the following was MOST likely the issue?

A client, Ann, is having issues with a PC shutting down. There are no error messages displayed before the system powers off. Ann reports that this started after she installed and began using CAD software. The hard drive, video card, and RAM all meet the software requirements and have passed diagnostics. Which of the following is MOST likely the issue?

A customer wants to copy a database that is 97GB in size for multiple uses. Which of the following format specifications should the customer use?

Which of the following expansion ports would be used to enable transfer of power, data, and video to peripheral devices on an Apple computer?

Which of the following is a public IP address?

Which of the following network devices filters traffic of many different protocols based on a predetermined set of rules established by a system administrator?

A technician is tasked with finding and labeling where a network connection terminates in a patch panel. Which of the following tools would be BEST for the technician to use?

Which of the following Internet connection types is known to have a significantly higher latency than the others?

Which of the following Internet connection types is a digital form that runs over standard telephone wiring?

A technician would like to connect to a computer using remote desktop. Which of the following ports does remote desktop use by default?

A technician finds an external hard drive with the markings IEEE 1394 on it. Which of the following cable types would be needed to view the contents of this drive?

Ann, a user, reports her docked mobile workstation will periodically lose her network share drive and lose video to the second monitor. Which of the following is MOST likely the cause of this anomaly?

A small office would like to offer Internet access to customers while onsite. However, customers should not be able to access any corporate data. Which of the following networking features would BEST enable this?

Which of the following cable connection types is an example of a mini DIN?

A technician needs to boot a PC from a USB drive. Which of the following settings should be disabled to accomplish this task?

Which of the following MUST be the same when replacing a hard drive in a laptop?

To configure two drives for MAXIMUM performance, which of the following RAID types should be used?

Two drives in a RAID 5 have failed. Which of the following will the technician need to implement?

Wearable fitness tracking devices use which of the following technologies to determine user activity levels?

A customer signed up for the mobile pay service to use with their first generation smartphone but it does not work at any place that supports the mobile pay service. Which of the following is missing from the customers smartphone?

A technician is building a new PC and notices that it has 8 DIMM sockets labeled 0 through 7. Four are white and four are blue. Which of the following should the technician do FIRST?

Under normal circumstances, which of the following wireless standards provides the slowest transfer speed at 2.4GHz?

Which of the following devices transmits data to all ports regardless of final destination?

A customer needs a router that will be able to handle all incoming and outgoing networking traffic independent of the rest of the building. The customer would like the PCs to immediately connect to the Internet and network resources without any additional configuration. Which of the following should the technician do to meet the requirements?

Which of the following MUST be configured when trying to start a machine with a DVD?

A user is notified of file system errors on an external hard drive. Which of the following tools can be used to repair common errors on the drive?

Which of the following components is responsible for converting light into digital information?

A technician is building a workstation that is to be used as an HTPC and will sit next to the audio receiver. Which of the following form factors would the technician MOST likely use because of its size?

A customer has left a computer monitor on over the weekend and now notices slight discoloration of the screen. This is an example of:

Video editing workstations require the fastest hard drive access times with large storage capacity. Which of the following hard disk setups would be MOST ideal for the described computer?

A user creates a file in presentation software to be shown on a widescreen display. The user would like to adjust the aspect ratio of the slides in the presentation software so they display without extra black areas on the top, bottom, left, or right of the slides. Which of the following aspect ratios would BEST meet this requirement?

A client has an issue with large files taking a long time to open or save. As time goes by, the issue worsens. The client has hundreds of GBs of files that are still in the process of backing up. The technician has verified that the hard drive is healthy and there are no signs of failure. Which of the following troubleshooting steps should the technician perform NEXT?

A technician is tasked with improving the speed at which a system boots and loads applications as well as improving data availability. Which of the following should the technician implement?

A user has requested a device that could be used for web-conferences while away from work. The device will mainly be used for emailing, document reviewing, and phone calls. Which of the following mobile devices would a technician MOST likely recommend?

A technician is working on a laptop with a failed Ethernet port caused by ESD. Which of the following is the simplest solution to restore network connectivity?

A technician cannot communicate with one particular IP address and needs to narrow down where the traffic is stopping. Which of the following commands would be used to determine this?

A technician is planning on running multimode fiber and only needs the fiber runs to be 500 feet (152 meters) in distance. Which of the following connectors should the technician use?

A technician is tasked with upgrading the hard drives of a high-end workstation to SSD. The drives must be configured in a RAID array, but the RAID card does not support SSD. Which of the following would the technician verify in order to use the new drives?

Which of the following devices would provide protection for electronic equipment in an area prone to intermittent, unstable power?

An IT manager needs to install a large display in a front office area with a lot of natural light. Which of the following display technologies will BEST satisfy the requirements of the design plan?

Which of the following protocols would be used for file sharing between MAC OS and Windows OS workstations on a LAN?

A company is converting to LCD monitors and needs to properly dispose of all CRT monitors. Which of the following is an important consideration when disposing of CRT monitors?

A technician has connected a laptop to a television via HDMI cable. The entire display cannot be seen on the television. Which of the following settings should the technician modify?

A new company is thinking of upgrading its media workstation in the conference room. The computer will be predominantly used for graphically intensive presentations, slideshows, and video gaming tournaments. Which of the following BEST satisfies the needs of the company?

A new employee has reported that print jobs are printing as garbled text. Which of the following is MOST likely the reason for this issue?

A user reports that the cursor jumps to random screen locations when typing on a laptop computer. Which of the following devices is MOST likely causing this?

A technician connects a second monitor to a desktop. It is physically located to the right of the existing monitor, but the mouse pointer can only get to the second monitor by moving to the left edge of the screen of the first monitor. Which of following display settings needs to be adjusted to get the pointer to move with the physical placement of the monitor?

Which of the following is used to facilitate communications with a users smartphone in order to make purchases and payments by proximity?

Which of the following characteristics is generally found on a docking station that port replicators do not offer?

Which of the following technologies is responsible for communication with the CPU?

A user reports the cursor jumps around when typing in documents on a new laptop. Which of the following is MOST likely causing the issue?

A user wishes to dispose of a CRT monitor that is no longer working. Which of the following steps should a technician complete before proceeding with the disposal?

Which of the following connectors are commonly used for fiber optic cables?