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What voltage does an orange pin indicate?
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+3.3V
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Which motherboard form factor measures 12 inches x 9.6 inches?
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ATX
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Which expansion bus uses lanes to transfer data?
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PCIe (PCI Express)
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Which does PCIe x 16 slot connect to?
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Northbridge
Processor |
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Which of these serial technologies?
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USB
IEEE 1394 PCIe |
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Which component supplies power to the CMOS when the computer is off?
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Lithium Battery
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To implement a secure boot process, which device should be listed first in the Boot Device Priority screen?
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Hard Drive
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What is the term for how the BIOS readies the computer for and initiates the booting of the operating system?
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Bootstrapping
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Which of the following is used by the CPU to communicate with the system memory?
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Northbridge
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How can you reset a forgotten BIOS supervisory password?
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Remove the battery
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You just rebooted a PC and it displays a black screen with a white blinking underscore on the top left. What is most likely the problem?
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Incorect boot order
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Before installing a motherboard, what should you do?
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Employ ESD prevention methods
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Which are the possible reasons for motherboard failure?
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Power surge
Manufacturer defect |
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How can you tell if a lithium battery has been discharged?
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Use a multimeter
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A PC reboots without a warning. You ruled out any chance of a virus. When you look at the motherboard, you see that some of the compacitors appear distended and out of shape. What should you do?
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Replace the motherboard
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