220-301 Exam Questions

What are two typical speeds of Ethernet networks? (Select TWO)

A user has a Pentium class computer built in 1997 and is requesting that the video card be upgraded. The technician removes the old AGP video card and attempts to install the new o...

Satellite-based Internet connectivity is classified as airly decent?to use for which tasks?

What are two typical speeds of Ethernet networks? (Select TWO)

Which Wireless network architecture is a way of connecting a single hub site to many end user locations?

An A+ Professional is preparing to replace a video card in a computer. What precaution should be taken to avoid damaging the components by ESD (electrostatic discharge)?

Which network technology allows a NIC (network interface card) to transmit and receive data at the same time?

Print jobs are exhibiting a problem where toner is pulling off of the paper and is easily rubbed off. Which Laser printer component should the technician check to resolve this prob...

A laptop computer has two stacked PCMCIA slots. Given only this information, which three of the following card configurations are MOST likely supported? (Select THREE)

What MOST improves the performance of a computer running picture editing and graphic illustration software?

Which of the following commands tests the path between the client and target?

A defective CD-ROM drive is replaced with a new CD-ROM drive. The new CD-ROM drive is able to read any CD that it accesses, but music CDs do not play music. What is the MOST likely...

An A+ Professional is preparing to replace a video card in a computer. What precaution should be taken to avoid damaging the components by ESD (electrostatic discharge)?

Which of the following commands tests the path between the client and target?

An A+ Professional is asked to add a second ATA hard drive. The supervisor states that the hard drive must be on the same data cable to assure the same access speed. To what should...

When installing an AT power supply into a unit, the power connectors (P8/P9) should be connected to the motherboard with the:

A suspect network cable has been identified. The cable is not labeled. Which tool can be used to locate the other end of the cable?

What is the MOST significant difference between EDO RAM and fast page mode DRAM?

Which type of cable does an Ethernet 100BaseT NIC (network interface card) with an RJ-45 socket use?

What does ADSL mean?

Which two of the following are SCSI implementations? (Select TWO)

When installing an AT power supply into a unit, the power connectors (P8/P9) should be connected to the motherboard with the:

What is the 15 pin connector used in Ethernet networks?

Which processor uses a Slot 1 configuration?

Which of the following devices should be removed from a UPS (uninterruptible power supply)?

A computer technician uses a portable computer at home and at work. The technician wants to set up both work locations to easily connect to a printer. Which device is a suitable ch...

Which type of computer port accepts IEEE 1284 compliant cable?

How does a technician print a printer self test page?

A technician is asked to secure the data on a PC against hardware failure. The technician wants to do this through a RAID controller. The technician has three hard drives and if on...

Satellite-based Internet connectivity is classified as "dairly decent" to use for which tasks?

What is the capacity of a RAM module containing 64 chips with a capacity of 16 MB each?

When an A+ Professional adds an 802.11b Wireless network adapter to a system, what information is necessary to connect to a secured network?

An A+ Certified Technician MUST do an install on a Windows XP system from the distribution CD. However, the system does not boot from this CD. What is the MOST likely cause of this...

The A+ Professional upgrades the operating system on a PC to Windows 2000. The system has a Pentium III 500 MHz processor, 64 MB of RAM, and a 10 GB ATA hard drive. Under normal ci...

On which two levels of RAID can only two hard drives be used? (Select TWO)

Why can multiple SCSI devices work on the same channel?

How does a technician print a printer self test page?

What is the result of slaving an ATAPI CD-ROM to an Ultra ATA hard drive?

Which Wireless network architecture is a way of connecting a single hub site to many end user locations?

Which process rearranges hard drive data so files are stored in consecutive sectors?

What are two requirements for installing and running an ATA 100 hard drive at full speed? (Select TWO)

What does ADSL mean?

What happens if the CMOS is cleared?

A laptop computer has two stacked PCMCIA slots. Given only this information, which three of the following card configurations are MOST likely supported? (Select THREE)

What is the FIRST and most important step in system troubleshooting?

A Dot Matrix printer generates printouts that are good on the left side of the page but fade as the printing moves to the right side of the page. What is the MOST likely cause of t...

Which device translates wired signals to Wireless signals to allow a Wireless device to connect to a traditional network?

A computer boots up with the error "CMOS Checksum Failure." Which of the following components needs to be replaced?

Which kind of connector is a female DB-25 connector?

What is the most common method of communication from one PDA (personal digital assistant) to another PDA?