CompTIA A+ Core 2 Question F-83

A technician is tasked with improving the security of a SOHO network. The office is comprised of a single wireless router located under the front desk where the office manager sits. All desktop computers are wired into the router which is configured with strong device credentials. Additionally, wireless is disabled on the router. Which of the following should the technician perform NEXT to improve the security of the SOHO network?

A. Disable the routers remote management feature.
B. Enable WPA2 wireless encryption.
C. Change the routers default admin name and password.
D. Place the router in a locked room.

CompTIA A+ Core 2 Question F-81

A user reports that every time they use a search engine and click on a link to go to a website, they instead are taken to a site blocked by their companys content filter. The user is not trying to go to the blocked site and needs to be able to successfully use the search engine to complete their assignment. Which of the following tools would a technician use to BEST resolve this issue?

A. Anti-malware software
B. Factory pre-installation
C. System restore
D. Recovery console

CompTIA A+ Core 2 Question F-80

A technician is using the troubleshooting theory to help resolve a problem that is occurring with a clients machine. The technician has verified system functionally. Which of the following is the NEXT step in the troubleshooting theory?

A. Identify the problem
B. Establish a plan of action to resolve the problem
C. Test the theory to determine cause
D. Document findings, actions, and outcomes

CompTIA A+ Core 2 Question F-78

An Android mobile device will easily synchronize with which of the following services? (Select TWO)

A. Email
B. SMS
C. Passwords
D. Calendar
E. Incoming calls

Correct Answer: AD

CompTIA A+ Core 2 Question F-77

A technician needs to create a private shared folder for each employee at a small business to store their files. The technician wants the main folder to be called “Employee Documents” and the subfolders to be named after each employee (e.g. “John Smith”). The technician wants to map the “Employee Documents” folder on all computers as the M: drive for all users. Each employee should only have access to their own folder without the ability to change permissions. Which of the following permissions should the technician set?

A. Set share permissions for “Employee Documents” to Everyone = Read, and set NTFS permissions for all subfolders to Creator Owner = Read & Execute
B. Set share permissions for “Employee Documents” to Everyone = Full Control, and set NTFS permissions for all subfolders to Creator Owner = Full Control
C. Set share permissions for “Employee Documents” to Everyone = Change, and set NTFS permissions for all subfolders to Creator Owner = List Folder Contents
D. Set share permissions for “Employee Documents” to Everyone = Full Control, and set NTFS permissions for all subfolders to Creator Owner = Modify

Correct Answer: D

CompTIA A+ Core 2 Question F-76

A computer is showing the “No boot device found” message even though a technician has verified that the hard drive is set as Device 1 in the BIOS boot order. Which of the following causes is MOST likely at play?

A. A 40-pin cable was used instead of an 80-pin cable to connect the HDD.
B. The hard drive is disconnected.
C. The hard drive has corrupted sectors and needs a CHKDSK scan.
D. Both PATA devices are incorrectly set to the master jumper setting.

CompTIA A+ Core 2 Question F-74

A PC uses RAID 1. Jane, a technician, has read in the event log that the drive “SATA 1” is no longer in sync with drive “SATA 0”. Which of the following steps should she try FIRST to repair this PC to optimal running conditions?

A. Remove SATA 1 from the RAID group then try to re-add it
B. Replace both drives then restore from a backup
C. Remove both drives then switch the SATA channels
D. Replace SATA 1, rebuild the RAID and replace SATA 0

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:
Try removing SATA 1 from the RAID group and re add it using standard RAID procedure.