Computer Hardware – Section 5

11. The acronym HDI stands for:

A. Half duplex interface
B. Hard disk interface
C. Head to disk interference
D. Help desk interference
E. None of the above

Correct Answer: D. Help desk interference

12. You are testing the resistance in Ohms of a fuse on a 5 amp system. If the fuse is good, the meter should read?

A. 5.0
B. 0.5
C. 0.0
D. All of the above
E. None of the above

Correct Answer: C. 0.0

13. During the normal PC boot process, which of the following is active first?

A. RAM BIOS
B. CMOS
C. ROM BIOS
D. Hard disk information
E. None of the above

Correct Answer: C. ROM BIOS

14. When configuring a new network interface card for installation, which of the following would be a valid I/O address?

A. 378
B. 2F8
C. 3F8
D. 360
E. None of the above

Correct Answer: D. 360

15. Which device should not be plugged into a standard ups?

A. monitor
B. laser printer
C. ink-jet printer
D. an external modem
E. None of the above

Correct Answer: B. laser printer

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