PC Operating Systems Exam 3?

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16. What utility is used to temporarily alter startup parameters?
A. Device Manager C. Performance Monitor
B. System Configuration Utility D. Windows Backup Agent

17. What hardware device stores PnP information plus manual changes made for non-PnP hardware devices?
A. APIX C. PIF95
B. ESCD BIOS D. Registry

18. Where is an expanded explanation of an existing hardware problem found?
A. Help and Support Hardware screen C. Version Checker log file
B. Device Properties dialog box D. Hardware Compatibility Table

19. What tool is used to track an applications usage of resources?
A. Performance Monitor C. Virtual Desktop Manager
B. Device Manager D. Direct Memory Access

20. Direct X supports
A. disk I/O. C. PnP BIOS.
B. processor clock cycle time. D. graphics.

21. How many Apple II computers, equipped with base memory, would you need to have enough RAM to load Mac OS X?
A. 128 C. 2560
B. 512 D. 8000

22. Which company had a computer with the first working GUI?
A. Apple Computer, Inc. C. Sun Microsystems
B. IBM Corporation D. Xerox Corporation

23. What character does the Apple OS use as a file delimiter?
A. . (period) C. / (slash)
B. : (colon) D. ' (apostrophe)

24. What utility is used to access the native Unix code on a MAC OS X computer?
A. System C. Terminal
B. Control D. Emulator
25. The functions controlled by the FAT and directory structure on a Windows PC are controlled by what function(s) when using Mac OS X?
A. FAT and directory C. System file table
B. Catalog tree D. Stacker mid-function

26. You're typing a document with foreign language characters.What utility is used to find these characters' support?
A. Key Caps C. FC support
B. Symbol D. Font property

27. If an Apple computer won't boot, what's the first thing you should check for?
A. Hard drive failure C. System application file not found
B. PRAM battery failure D. No power

28. What port do iPods use to synchronize songs with Macintosh computers?
A. RS-232 C. RS-442
B. RJ-14 D. FireWire

29. What's the current standard for Macintosh display adapters?
A. AGP C. 32-bit bus
B. 24-bit full color D. PCI

30. Two technicians are discussing running an old application on their Mac OS X computer.Technician A says you can run the application in the classic environment. Technician B says you can have both Mac OS 9.x and Mac OS X on the same computer, and that you can run the application using the Mac OS 9.x system. Which of the following statements is correct?

A. Only Technician A is correct.
B. Only Technician B is correct.
C. Both technicians are correct.
D. Neither technician is correct.

31. Where do all fonts reside when using Mac OS 9.x?
A. The Library folder
B. Each users Home folder
C. The Fonts folder in the System folder
D. The Fonts folder within the Library folder

32. What utility is used to find files by file type?
A. Sherlock C. Search
B. Look out D. Finder

33. Two technicians are discussing communication between Macintosh computers using the Mac OS X. Technician A says you use AppleTalk to do this. Technician B says you can use TCP/IP protocol over a LAN to communicate.Which of the following statements is correct?

A. Only Technician A is correct.
B. Only Technician B is correct.
C. Both technicians are correct.
D. Neither technician is correct.

34. In what order do extensions and control panels on Mac OS 9.x load?
A. Control panel, then extensions in alphabetical order
B. System, display, then peripheral device
C. In the order of installation
D. Memory, system, then display

35. What does it indicate when a Sad Mac shows up with an error code ending in "F"?
A. Memory problem
B. Software problem
C. Display problem
D. BIOS problem

36. What is the first thing you should do when you hear a constant clicking noise from the Iomega Zip drive and it won't mount on the desktop?

A. Remove the Zip disk.
B. Disconnect the drive from its power source.
C. Check the drive's control panel usage.
D. Check the SCSI termination of the drive.

37. What are the two forks of information stored by Mac OS 9 called?
A. Type / Creator C. Type / Resource
B. Data / Resource D. Data / Creator


38. Two technicians are discussing sharing a printer on a network. Technician A says you need the print driver loaded on all computers that access the printer. Technician B says you must establish an account and password to share a printer.Which of the following statements is correct?
A. Only Technician A is correct.
B. Only Technician B is correct.
C. Both technicians are correct.
D. Neither technician is correct.

39. Where do the graphics features reside on an Apple computer?

A. Display device driver C. Extensions
B. Applications programming D. BIOS

40. What's the normal SCSI ID set to for the internal hard drive?
A. 0 C. 2
B. 1 D. 3
 
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