Computer Hardware Questions

• The terms "red book", "yellow book", and "orange book" refer to:
• Which provides the fastest access to large video files?
• Suppose that you have a the maintenance package identifies several possible field replaceable units (FRUs) that will resolve the problem. What should you do after turning the power off?
• What could cause a fixed disk error.
• You just installed a new IDE hard drive, but your system BIOS will not recognize the new drive, what should you check first.
• You have a system that periodically locks up. You have ruled out software, and now suspect that it is hardware. What should you do first that could help you narrow it down to the component at fault?
• A hard disk is divided into tracks which are further subdivided into:
• The 34-pin connection on an I/O card is for?
• Most PCs give a single beep on bootup to indicate they are ok hardware wise. You boot your PC and don't get a beep. What should you check first?
• ESD would cause the most damage to which component?
• Which Motherboard form factor uses one 20 pin connector
• What product is used to clean smudged keys on a keyboard?
• With respect to a network interface card, the term 10/100 refers to
• When installing a SCSI CD-ROM drive, you must set the CD-ROM SCSI adapter to:
• Voltage is measured:
• ESD would cause the most damage to which component?
• RS-232 is a standard that applies to:
• Which type of system board is the MOST likely candidate for processor upgrading if you want maximum performance and future compatibility?
• In Inkjet technology the droplets of ink are deflected by?
• What beep codes could indicate a system board or power supply failure?