220-301 Exam Questions
1,531 real 220-301 exam questions with expert-verified answers and explanations. Page 1 of 31.
- Question #1
A CMOS "Checksum" error appears during bootup. What is the MOST likely cause?
- Question #2
What are two reasons slot covers should be installed in a computer? (Select TWO)
- Question #3
Which type of Ink Jet technology uses tiny resistors to create heat in the ink supply?
- Question #4
What is the maximum segment length of a CAT5 UTP cable?
- Question #6
Which type of cable does an Ethernet 100BaseT NIC (network interface card) with an RJ-45 socket use?
- Question #7
Which utility is used to reorganize the data on a hard drive into contiguous segments?
- Question #8
Which two of the following expansion cards are found in a CNR (communication and networking riser) format? (Select TWO)
- Question #9
Which of the following is the MOST important step when upgrading the BIOS?
- Question #10
On laptops, which two are used to attach a joystick? (Select TWO)
- Question #11
On laptops, which two are used to attach a joystick? (Select TWO)
- Question #12
Which of the following is software that can be updated in the Read Only memory of printers, modems, and other computer devices?
- Question #13
What is the maximum segment length of a CAT5 UTP cable? ActualTests.com
- Question #15
What does POST represent?
- Question #16Hardware
Which printer interface requires configuration of baud rate, number of data and stop bits, parity mode, and flow control?
serial portbaud rateinterface configurationflow control - Question #17
A faulty CD-ROM is replaced in a PC. The user complains that they can no longer hear music from their CD through the speakers via the soundcard. It is possible to hear all Windows...
- Question #18
A new Pentium 4 PC consistently switches off during startup without displaying a warning. What might be the reason?
- Question #19
On laptops, which two are used to attach a joystick? (Select TWO)
- Question #20
A new IDE hard drive is installed and the appropriate jumpers are configured. What is the NEXT ActualTests.com step in setting up the new device?
- Question #21
How many USB devices can be connected to a single USB controller?
- Question #22
What is the MOST important step to complete before upgrading the BIOS?
- Question #23
Which two of the following should be disconnected when working inside a PC to prevent electrical shock? (Select TWO)
- Question #24
Which type of Ink Jet technology uses tiny resistors to create heat in the ink supply?
- Question #25
Which Internet communication technology uses the same copper lines that phone systems use with connection rates up to128 Kbps?
- Question #26
Which of the following connector types is NOT suited for use in 100Base-FX networking?
- Question #27
What are two standard combinations of LPT Ports and IRQs? (Select TWO) ActualTests.com
- Question #28
A technician is working on a laptop with two available PCMCIA slots. The system currently has a Type II PCMCIA modem installed and needs a Type III PCMCIA card added. Which stateme...
- Question #29
How are USB devices different from Serial or PS/2 pointing devices?
- Question #30Hardware
When installing multiple USB devices, a technician finds that all the devices are using the same IRQ Port. How can this problem be fixed?
USBIRQ sharinginterruptdevice management - Question #31
Which IEEE standard for networking uses FHSS (frequency hopping spread spectrum) and DSSS (direct sequence spread spectrum)?
- Question #32
A customer complains that the program applications being displayed on the screen are too small and difficult to read. How should a technician change the video settings?
- Question #33
A PC does not boot. It only gives one long and two short beeps. Which of the following could be the cause of this problem?
- Question #34
Which two of the following should be disconnected when working inside a PC to prevent electrical ActualTests.com shock? (Select TWO)
- Question #35
What is the minimum number of hard drive(s) required to implement RAID 1?
- Question #36
What is the pin count of a Socket A?
- Question #37Hardware
What is the MOST important step to complete before upgrading the BIOS?
BIOS upgradeCMOS settingsfirmware updatebest practices - Question #39
An Ultra DMA 33 or ATA ATAPI 4 hard drive requires which type of cable?
- Question #40
Which of the following voltages does an ATX power supply support?
- Question #41
Which key MUST be pressed while Windows 2000 is booting to enter Safe Mode? ActualTests.com
- Question #42
A technician is asked to hook up two monitors on one PC. There are no PCI or AGP slots available. What can be done to resolve this issue?
- Question #43
When installing multiple USB devices, a technician finds that all the devices are using the same IRQ Port. How can this problem be fixed?
- Question #44
There is a music CD playing in the CD-ROM of a PC. However, there is no music coming from the speakers. The technician verifies that the volume is up on the speakers, and in the so...
- Question #45
A user is upgrading a hard drive to a new 400 GB ATA 133 hard drive. When the user boots the system only a portion of the capacity of the hard drive is recognized. What is a possib...
- Question #46
What is the 15 pin connector used in Ethernet networks?
- Question #47Hardware and network troubleshooting
A customer with Windows 9x cannot print even though the printer is online and ready with the print jobs queued. What could be the cause of the problem?
printer troubleshootingoffline printingprint queueWindows 9x - Question #48
Which step should be taken following the replacement of a new motherboard?
- Question #49
What is the minimum number of hard drive(s) required to implement RAID 1?
- Question #51
Which printing technology is also known as phase-change technology?
- Question #52
Satellite-based Internet connectivity is classified as "dairly decent" to use for which tasks?
- Question #53
What plays a key role in making PnP (plug and play) work by collecting information about the different devices and resource allocation?
- Question #54
Which symptom does the initial POST NOT identify?