CompTIA CompTIA A+ 220-1001 Questions & Answers

• Question 851:

  A user receives the following error message when powering on a computer:

  Hard drive cannot be found.

  A technician restarts the computer, and it boots the OS normally. Several days later, the user reports another problem, but rebooting the computer does not resolve the issue. The technician replaces the motherboard, keeping the same CPU, battery, RAM, and hard drive. The user cannot authenticate at the login screen Which of the following would BEST explain the causes of the problem? (Select TWO)

  A. POST error code beeps indicate RAM failure.

  B. The system time is not set correctly in the BIOS

  C. The voltage on the coin cell is drained completely

  D. UEFI firmware has the Secure Boot setting enabled

  E. Capacitors on the motherboard are distended

  F. Incorrect settings are booting the wrong device

  G. A BSOD error indicates the system is crashing

  Correct Answer: CE

• Question 852:

  A technician is troubleshooting network connectivity issues after a new wireless router was installed in an office. Users who connect to the new router are unable to access LAN resources. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of the issue?

  A. There are conflicting DHCP servers on the network

  B. There are conflicting ARP records

  C. There are conflicting gateways on the network

  D. There are conflicting IP protocols

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 853:

  A user connects a laptop to a docking station but is unable to see an image on the external monitor. The user tests the docking station USB ports, and they are working fine. Which of the following should be done NEXT?

  A. Check for firmware updates

  B. Configure extended display mode

  C. Replace the external monitor

  D. Adjust the laptop's BIOS settings

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 854:

  Joe, a user, sets up an IMAP connection on his smartphone to connect to webmail. Joe is able to view email, but he receives an error message when trying to send a message. When viewing the mail client's configuration, Joe sees a valid SMTP server and port. Which of the following should Joe check NEXT to resolve the issue?

  A. Configure the email account as a POP3 connection

  B. Ensure the SSL/TLS option is being used

  C. Check that the account password is still valid

  D. Make sure the smartphone is not in airplane mode

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 855:

  DRAG DROP

  Drag each mobile technology to the description of its use. Some answers will not be used.

  Select and Place:

  

  Correct Answer:

  

• Question 856:

  DRAG DROP

  Drag and drop each mobile technology to the description of its use. Some answers will not be used.

  Select and Place:

  

  Correct Answer:

  

• Question 857:

  DRAG DROP (1)

  A customer, Ann, has requested two custom PCs, one to be used for gaming and the other to be used as a virtualization workstation for her business.

  The gaming PC should support the latest games and gaming peripherals.

  The virtualization workstation should be able to host several production virtual machines as part of Ann's home business.

  INSTRUCTIONS

  Use the tabs at the top to switch between the PCs.

  Objects should be placed on the appropriate slot/display areas and can only be used once.

  All slot/display areas should be filled.

  If at any time you would like to bring back the initial state of the simulation, please click the Reset All button.

  Select and Place:

  

  Correct Answer:

  

• Question 858:

  DRAG DROP (2)

  A customer, Ann, has requested two custom PCs, one to be used for gaming and the other to be used as a virtualization workstation for her business.

  The gaming PC should support the latest games and gaming peripherals.

  The virtualization workstation should be able to host several production virtual machines as part of Ann's home business.

  INSTRUCTIONS

  Use the tabs at the top to switch between the PCs.

  Objects should be placed on the appropriate slot/display areas and can only be used once.

  All slot/display areas should be filled.

  If at any time you would like to bring back the initial state of the simulation, please click the Reset All button.

  Select and Place:

  

  Correct Answer:

  

• Question 859:

  You would like to build a PC for storage redundancy. Select the appropriate IDE drives and build the PC for MAXIMUM performance, while using the MINIMUM amount of drives. Instructions: Drives can be reused, but bays are only used once. Select the done button to submit your response.

  Select and Place:

  

  Correct Answer:

  

• Question 860:

  Drag and drop the IP address next to the appropriate description.

  Select and Place:

  

  Correct Answer: