CompTIA 220-801 Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

CompTIA 220-801 Online Questions & Answers

• Question 301:

  Which of the following should be avoided when installing a laser printer?

  A. Surge protector
  B. UPS
  C. RJ-45 connector
  D. Toner
  B. UPS

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  A laser printer shouldn't be run on an UPS because it requires a lot of constant and clean power. Avoid plugging the printer into an UPS.

• Question 302:

  Ann is cleaning the printer pickup rollers and spills the cleaning fluid on her leg. In which of the following would she find the proper way to cleanup the spill?

  A. Inventory spreadsheet
  B. MSDS
  C. Project management plan
  D. EULA
  B. MSDS

• Question 303:

  Which of the following characteristics is generally found on a docking station that port replicators do not offer?

  A. Replicators usually have more USB ports than docks.
  B. Docks generally do not need separate power to function.
  C. Docks have independent hardware that replicators lack.
  D. Replicators have additional NIC that docks lack.
  C. Docks have independent hardware that replicators lack.

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  Reference. http://www.computerhope.com/jargon/d/dockstat.htm

• Question 304:

  Ann, a customer, has an older printer that has no network or USB connection but she still would like to use it on her new machine. Which of the following would be the MOST likely card a technician should install?

  A. FireWire card
  B. Riser card
  C. Wireless card
  D. Serial/Parallel card
  D. Serial/Parallel card

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  Reference. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PC_Card

• Question 305:

  A DVI-D cable is generally used for which of the following computer functions?

  A. Delivering audio only
  B. Delivering audio and video
  C. Delivering video only
  D. Delivering an analog signal
  C. Delivering video only

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  Reference. http://www.datapro.net/catalog/dvi-d-cables.html

• Question 306:

  A small business has a Terminal Services server that off-site employee's access. The server is at an address of 192.168.20.10 and the local router is at 192.168.20.1. Which of the following would be the correct entries to enter into the router's port forwarding to ensure that Terminal Services traffic is getting routed efficiently?

  A. Port 3389, Address 192.168.20.1
  B. Port 443, Address 192.168.20.1
  C. Port 3389, Address 192.168.20.10
  D. Port 443, Address 192.168.20.10
  C. Port 3389, Address 192.168.20.10

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  For port forwarding you need to specify port 3389 and the address of the server.

• Question 307:

  Which of the following adapter types uses a 7-pin cable to transmit video signals?

  A. RGB
  B. S-Video
  C. HDMI
  D. DVI
  B. S-Video

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  Reference. http://geoffthegreygeek.com/s-video/#.UitCfGQS2Qk

• Question 308:

  Which of the following expansion cards would MOST likely have the requirements of utilizing a direct auxiliary 6-pin power plug to operate properly?

  A. PCI Express RAID card
  B. PCI Express video card
  C. PCI Express FireWire card
  D. PCI Express LAN card
  B. PCI Express video card

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  Reference. http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/power-supply-specifications-atx- reference,3061-12.html

• Question 309:

  A technician receives a request to investigate illegal copyrighted content that may exist on a company laptop. Which of the following is the FIRST step in dealing with the request?

  A. Preserve the data
  B. Identify content
  C. Document changes
  D. Report to the user's supervisor
  B. Identify content

• Question 310:

  Ann, a user, has recently installed a new Blu-Ray ROM in her desktop computer. The computer recognizes the device as a DVD-ROM. Which of the following actions would enable the system to recognize the device as a Blu-Ray device?

  A. The operating system must be upgraded to Windows Ultimate.
  B. Flash the system's motherboard CMOS.
  C. Upgrade to the latest Windows Media Player.
  D. Install the manufacturer's drivers for the OS.
  D. Install the manufacturer's drivers for the OS.

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  Install the drivers that came with the Blu-ray ROM. Without the drivers, the computer might not recognize the drive.