A technician has found bad sectors on a hard drive. Which of the following command line tools could MOST likely remap bad sectors to fix this hard drive issue?
A. FIXMBR
B. CHKDSK
C. DISKPART
D. FDISK
CompTIA A+ Core 2 Question I-72
A user calls a technician and states that their computer shutdowns after about 15 minutes of being turned on. The user also states that if they wait about an hour and turn the computer back on, it will function properly, but will shutdown after 15 minutes as it did before. Which of the following should the technician check on the motherboard that could be causing this problem?
A. SATA connection
B. CMOS battery
C. TPM chip
D. Capacitors
CompTIA A+ Core 2 Question I-71
A network printer has quit printing from all connected customers. No error messages are displayed on the printer and the network connection is working. Which of the following is the FIRST troubleshooting step for the technician to try?
A. Check port on switch
B. Reboot the printer
C. Print configuration page
D. Clear print queue
CompTIA A+ Core 2 Question I-70
An administrator is concerned about users accessing network shares outside of their job role. Which of the following would BEST prevent this?
A. Set up shares with permissions based upon group membership.
B. Implement a written policy addressing the issue for all users.
C. Monitor access to the network shares using SNMP.
D. Prevent remote logins to all network shares and drives.
CompTIA A+ Core 2 Question I-69
A company would like to prevent commonly known social engineering risks. Which of the following would help mitigate these risks?
A. Annual security training
B. Install new switches
C. Review security policies
D. Require 180 day password expiration
CompTIA A+ Core 2 Question I-68
A technician is attempting to install a RAID 5 configuration. Which of the following is the MINUMUM amount of disks that can be used to create a RAID 5 array?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
CompTIA A+ Core 2 Question I-67
Which of the following common security threats could be occurring when a user receives an email with a link to login and change their username and password?
A. Phishing
B. DDoS
C. Malware
D. Spoofing
CompTIA A+ Core 2 Question I-66
A customer calls and states that on two corners of their screen all the colors are distorted, but if they move the monitor forward or backwards the image is fine. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of this issue?
A. Video cable is going bad
B. The HDMI cable is coming loose
C. The display needs to have the geometry adjusted
D. Speakers were placed too close to the display
CompTIA A+ Core 2 Question I-65
A customer states that another technician just removed some viruses and now they are not able to connect to websites such as Windows Update, but are able to connect to others. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of the issue?
A. NIC driver is damaged
B. Not all viruses have been fixed
C. Internet Explorer cache is full
D. Host file has been manipulated
CompTIA A+ Core 2 Question I-64
Which of the following is a difference between Android and iOS operating systems?
A. Screen sizes are larger in iOS devices
B. iOS is an open source operating system
C. Android does not have NFC technology
D. Android allows the use of various application sources