220-801 Exam Questions
1,186 real 220-801 exam questions with expert-verified answers and explanations. Page 19 of 24.
- Question #913Hardware
Which of the following devices requires 12V of power from the power supply?
12V power railCD-ROM powerpower supply voltages - Question #914Hardware
A user wishes to dispose of a CRT monitor that is no longer working. Which of the following steps should a technician complete before proceeding with the disposal?
CRT disposalenvironmental compliancee-wastesafety regulations - Question #915Hardware and network troubleshooting
When troubleshooting a PC that intermittently shuts off, which of the following should be monitored?
CPU temperaturethermal shutdownintermittent failuresystem monitoring - Question #916Hardware
A technician is giving a safety class to new employees. Which of the following contains potentially dangerous voltages and should be handled with care, even if the power has been r...
CRT monitorhigh voltageelectrical safetycapacitors - Question #917Hardware
A technician is tasked with improving the speed at which a system boots and loads applications as well as improving data availability. Which of the following should the technician...
RAID 5storage performancedata availabilitysoftware RAID - Question #918Hardware
The Tower of Hanoi is MOST likely configured in a system which implements:
tape drivebackup rotationTower of Hanoistorage media - Question #919Hardware
An end user is designing a PC with a clear acrylic access panel to show off the insides. The user wants the inside to stay cool, but as dust free as possible. Which of the followin...
positive pressure airflowcase coolingdust filtrationintake exhaust - Question #920Hardware
Which of the following is the BEST way to explain RAID to a non-technical user?
RAIDdata redundancydisk arraystorage - Question #921Hardware
A client wants a technician to install more RAM on their graphics workstation. The client has provided a 4 GB SODIMM and had problems installing it. Which of the following is the p...
SODIMMmemory compatibilityworkstation RAMform factor - Question #922Hardware
Which of the following MUST be performed when installing a PCI sound card for use instead of the onboard sound?
PCI expansion carddriver installationonboard audiosound card - Question #923Hardware
Which of the following hard drive types would be considered the MOST likely to survive a fall?
solid state drivestorage durabilitySSD vs HDDhard drive types - Question #924Hardware
Which of the following are the MOST important factors to address when a technician is choosing the components for a CAD workstation? (Select THREE).
CAD workstationvideo cardRAMcustom PC build - Question #925Hardware
Which of the following allows a technician to enable support for a USB 1.1 device?
BIOS settingsUSB supportlegacy USBsystem configuration - Question #926Hardware
Which of the following connectors from a power supply should be used with a graphics expansion card?
PCIe 6-pinpower supply connectorsgraphics card powerexpansion cards - Question #927Hardware
An end user requires a computer to support computer aided drafting and computer aided modeling. Which of the following component packages should a technician recommend to the end u...
CAD workstationcustom PC buildgraphics cardRAM - Question #928Hardware
After installing a bar code reader, which of the following is commonly done to configure the reader?
barcode readerperipheral configurationinput devicesscan codes - Question #929Hardware
Which of the following input devices allows multiple PCs to share a common display?
KVM switchdisplay sharingperipheral sharinginput devices - Question #930Hardware
Which of the following resolution modes, by design, provides the BEST possible visual quality on a flat screen LCD monitor?
LCD displaynative resolutiondisplay qualitymonitor settings - Question #931Networking
Which of the following connectors would terminate a POTS connection?
POTSRJ-11telephone connectornetwork connectors - Question #932Hardware
Which of the following features of a CPU socket is designed to make installation of a CPU easier?
ZIF socketCPU installationCPU socketprocessor installation - Question #933Hardware
Which of the following should a technician do FIRST in the BIOS to set up drive encryption?
TPMdrive encryptionBIOS settingssecurity chip - Question #934Hardware
Which of the following are PCIe slot types? (Select TWO).
PCIe slotsexpansion slotsx4 slotx16 slot - Question #935Hardware
Which of the following cables is normally associated with a DB-15 connector?
DB-15 connectorVGA cabledisplay connectorsvideo interface - Question #936Hardware
Which of the following display types would provide the HIGHEST picture quality for a large-screen display?
display technologyplasma displaylarge screenpicture quality - Question #937Hardware
For a home theater PC, which of the following parts would be considered the MOST useful for its purpose?
HTPCHDMI outputhome theatercustom PC build - Question #938Hardware
A technician is tasked with connecting several servers through a new PoE KVM device. Which of the following cable types is required to operate the KVM?
KVM switchPoECAT5e cableserver management - Question #939Hardware
When building a custom PC, which of the following PC roles is MOST likely to require a high-end graphics card? (Select TWO).
graphics cardCAD workstationgaming PCcustom PC build - Question #940Hardware
Which of the following types of expansion slots are MOST likely used for modem, network, and audio adapters?
MiniPCIexpansion slotslaptop componentsinternal adapters - Question #941Hardware
Which of the following supports both digital and analog signals?
DVIanalog signaldigital signaldisplay interface - Question #942Hardware
Which of the following socket types would be found on an Intel Desktop?
Intel socketLGA 775CPU socket typesdesktop processor - Question #943Hardware
Modern ATX v2.3 power supplies employ motherboard power connectors with how many pins?
ATX power supplymotherboard connector24-pin connector - Question #944Hardware
Joe, a client, wants to purchase a new hard drive to replace the boot drive in his workstation. Joe wants the fastest performance for the new boot drive. Which of the following dri...
SSDstorage performanceboot drivehard drive types - Question #945Hardware
A technician has an A/V cable with red, white, and yellow connectors. Which of the following is the MOST likely use for the cable?
RCA connectorA/V cablescomposite videoaudio connectors - Question #946Hardware
A technician is tasked with replacing a failed memory module with 204 pins. Which of the following modules will the technician order?
SODIMMRAM modules204-pinlaptop memory - Question #947Hardware
BIOS upgrades are generally flashed directly onto which chip that sits on the motherboard of a PC?
BIOSEEPROMfirmwaremotherboard - Question #948Hardware
Which of the following transmits a digital signal?
DisplayPortdigital signalvideo connectorsVGA analog - Question #949Hardware
Which of the following MUST be considered when installing a SATA drive in an older model PC? (Select TWO).
SATAlegacy compatibilitypower adapterexpansion card - Question #950Hardware
A user wants to convert their current computer into an audio/video editing workstation by upgrading components. They want to start by upgrading the hard drive. Which of the followi...
SATA RPMstorage performanceworkstation upgradehard drive selection - Question #951Hardware
Which of the following is the form factor of a standard RS-232 connector?
RS-232DB-9serial portconnector form factor - Question #952Hardware
A technician is going to install 6 SATA drives into a PC; however, the PC only has four SATA ports on the motherboard. Which of the following is the QUICKEST course of action to in...
SATA expansion cardPCIe add-in cardstorage portsSATA controllers - Question #953Hardware
Which of the following connector types is used for the transmission of an analog signal?
DB-15VGAanalog signaldisplay connectors - Question #954Hardware
Which of the following types of connectors is used for standard analog display purposes only?
S-videoanalog videodisplay connectorsvideo output - Question #955Hardware
Which of the following RAID configurations has a single point of failure?
RAID 0fault tolerancedisk stripingsingle point of failure - Question #956Hardware
During a POST, which of the following is being checked? (Select TWO).
POSTBIOS startupRAM checkCPU detection - Question #957Hardware
A technician is tasked with adding a Barcode Scanner to a user PC. Which of the following would MOST likely be used to make the connection to the PC? (Select TWO).
barcode scannerserial portUSB peripheralinput devices - Question #958Hardware
A technician is building a gaming computer for a client. The computer will have a 6-core processor, 16GB memory, and a high-end graphics card that takes up 2 slots on the motherboa...
PSU wattagepower supply sizinggaming buildcomponent power draw - Question #959Networking
New cabling has to be installed in a hospital with a very strict fire code. Which of the following materials would MOST likely be related to this requirement?
plenum cablefire code compliancecable typesnetwork cabling - Question #960Networking
An ISP has provided a DSL Internet connection with a static IP address. A technician is setting up a small office home office (SOHO) wireless router and needs to provide Internet a...
NATSOHO routerstatic IPIP sharing - Question #961Networking
A single office with five computers and a server is an example of which of the following?
LANnetwork typeslocal area networkSOHO - Question #962Networking
Which of the following offers the HIGHEST wireless security?
WPA2wireless securityWEPencryption protocols