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Computer Science
10th Grade
10/21/2009

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1700 Series POST Error
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600 Series POST Error
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500 Series POST Error
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400 Series POST Error
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300 Series POST Error
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200 Series POST Error
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100 Series POST Error
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Socket 4 & 5
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100 Series POST Error
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Socket 7 
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Socket 8
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Slot 1 
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Socket 370 
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FAT 16 Supports drive letters up to a maximum of ______ gigs?
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IDE hard drives use a _____ or ______ribbon cable
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SCSI drives generally use either a ______   pin or a ______- pin cable.
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A female 25-pin D connector (25-pin DB connector) is typically used for?
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Two-row, 15-pin D connectors are typically used for?
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A Musical Instrument Digital Interface (MIDI) port on a sound card often uses a ________________ to connect to external MIDI devices
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Serial ports use ____________-pin connectors. 
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The RAID 1 mirror of two 72GB hard disks allows for a useable storage capacity of?
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RAID 5 actually improves performance by providing?
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Which was the first operating system to introduce FAT32 file system?
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What socket supports - Pentium III PGA, Celeron PGA (Pin Grid Array)
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P4  - what sockets?
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What socket supports AMD Athlon/Duron?
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What socket/slot? Pentium II, Pentium III SEC,SEP
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Slot/socket? Pentium II Xeon, Penium II Xeon
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________document created and posted for workers which specifies a set of guidelines regarding handling and disposal of hazardous substance or chemicals.
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1 long, 2 short beeps
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1 long, 3 short beeps
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one USB port can connect up to ____ peripheral devices
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Type 1 PCMIA  used for _____ and is _____ mm thick.
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Type 2 PCMIA  used for _____ and is _____ mm thick.
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Type 3 PCMIA  used for _____ and is _____ mm thick
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Level ____ Cache (internal /primary cache) is internal to the processor.
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RIMM has how many pins?
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SIMM has how many pins???
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SODIMM has how many pins?
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What can you buy that will help protect the computer against "sags"?
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The computer is unable to boot. It gives you a class 200 error and repeated beeps. Your __ is bad?
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The power connector on a floppy drive is called __ connector?
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Your primary active drive is C: and those reserved for floppy drives are A: and B: that leaves the maximum number of logical drives you can partition on a hard drive which is __?
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A customer says his computer is experiencing numerous power blackouts and he is losing his data. He has nothing between the computer and AC outlet. What do you advice him to purchase?
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The fastest bus?
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Floppy drives have __ pin ribbon cables?
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Memory which does NOT need to take the time to be refreshed hence is the fastest memory but is also the largest per MB and the most expensive?
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The binary number 1001 is equivalent to a decimal value of __?
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Unless you have been trained to service CRTs you should never open them because of its capacitors that can store charges as high as __ that can kill you even when unplugged?
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The term use to indicate devices that can be installed or removed with the power on (most PCMCIA and USB devices have this quality)?

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What is the best ground for a conductive work bench?
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What is the best solution to excessive paging to the hard drive?
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A procedure that copies the Bios code from ROM into RAM when the computer boots is called __. This is done because the CPU can access RAM much quicker than sending the request over the bus to access the information in ROM?
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What is the first step to be performed when installing a new hard drive?
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Which item provides the most protection against ESD during troubleshooting?
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The four attributes that files can have in DOS?
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What device would best protect a computer from blackouts and erratic power?
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What is the unit of measure for resistance?
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To ensure you have a good power supply you should check the Power  ________ pin for the appropriate voltage.
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What is the voltage input and type in a typical PC for use in the USA?
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What is the most frequent cause of component failure in a PC?
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What does the DOS error code 301 imply
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What does the DOS error code 1701 imply
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What are the two factors in determining a surge suppressor's effectiveness?
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What does the DOS error code 601 imply?
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What does the DOS error code 201 imply
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One long and two short beeps indicate….?
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Electrical current is measured in:
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What does CMOS stand for? 
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IDE cables have how many pins? 
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