11142020_A+_Lesson_2_Quiz

Your company wants to use USB 3.0 compatible external hard drives and needs to update existing workstations. As a system administrator, which of the following changes will you recommend to save the most time and money?

• Install an expansion card

• Replace the motherboard

• Install a riser card

• Install SATA adapter

Your company is running Intel Core 2 Duo processors and wants to upgrade motherboards. Which of the following factors will determine the type of motherboards you purchase?

• A motherboard with a TPM 2.0 chip

• A motherboard with Intel chipset

• A motherboard that supports 16GB of DDR3 RAM

• A motherboard with x16 PCIe expansion slots

Your workstation need additional RJ-45 network connections. Which of the following changes do you implement to meet this requirement?

• Install an I/O adapter

• Install a Wi-Fi adapter

• Install a network interface card

• Install a PCI card

A second SATA hard drive was installed on your workstation. After connecting the power and data connectors to the hard drive, what other settings must be configured to ensure access to the hard drive?

• Enable the additional SATA data port on the motherboard

• Enable the additional SATA power port on the motherboard

• Configure BIOS boot order

• Disable the other SATA drive

Which network connector is commonly used to connect telephones and connect to DSL networks?

• HDMI

• RJ-45

• RJ-11

• VGA

Which peripheral connector serves as a display interface and a peripheral interface (like USB), and is primarily used on Apple workstations and laptops?

• Lighting

• USB 3.0

• Thunderbolt

• DVI

Which peripheral is commonly used at shopping malls and retail stores to authorize payment transaction after swiping a credit card?

• NFC device

• Chip reader

• Signature pad

• Smart card reader

A KVM switch provides what three functionalities? (select all that apply)

• Keyboard

• Network

• Video

• Mouse

A server malfunction has been resolved after replacing a failed hard drive. Enterprise services have been restored. What is the final step of the troubleshooting process?

• Purchase a new hard drive for spare

• Establish a theory of probably cause

• Verify full system functionality, and if applicable, implement preventative measures

• Document findings, actions, and outcomes

A user reports their workstation is continuously rebooting. After arriving at the user's desk, you suggest the problem may relate to newly installed GPU (Graphics Processing Unit). What do you do next?

• You establish a theory of probable cause

• You test your theory and reseat the GPU

• You establish a plan of action to resolve the problem and implement the solution

• Escalate the problem