Laptops and tablets have which of the following in common?
A. Solid state drives
B. Contain an accelerometer
C. No field serviceable parts
D. Not upgradable
CompTIA A+ Core 2 Question E-72
A user on a domain network cannot install software that they need. Which of the following user groups is this user MOST likely associated with?
A. Standard user
B. Guest user
C. Power user
D. Administrator
CompTIA A+ Core 2 Question E-71
A customer needs to setup their laptop for use with a proxy server to browse the web at work. Which of the following areas would a technician need to visit to configure this on a Windows 7 system?
A. System Protection
B. Security Center
C. Windows Firewall
D. Internet Options
CompTIA A+ Core 2 Question E-70
A user is reporting that they can no longer view their laptop on the projector. Which of the following would MOST likely fix this issue?
A. Reinstall the video drivers for the laptop video card.
B. Reboot the laptop and projector.
C. Reset the video cable from the laptop and projector.
D. Hold function key and appropriate “f” key.
CompTIA A+ Core 2 Question E-69
A user recently purchased a new high-end graphics card, and would like to run their existing games through an LCD TV at 1080p. However, when the installation is complete, none of the games appear correctly on the LCD TV. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause?
A. The LCD TV response rate is not fast enough for gaming.
B. The PC games cannot be run to an external display.
C. The games do not support a 1920×1080 resolution.
D. The LCD TV driver is not supported by the Windows operating system.
CompTIA A+ Core 2 Question E-68
A PC is powering on but the only activity a technician can see is spinning fans. Which of the following components would MOST likely be at fault for such a condition? (Select TWO).
A. SATA controller
B. CPU
C. Memory
D. Hard drive
E. Sound card
CompTIA A+ Core 2 Question E-67
A technician is working on a PC that utilizes a RAID array for operation. The user of the system has reported that random files are becoming corrupted on creation with no pattern to the activity. One drive in the array is likely failing and causing the read/write failures. Which of the following types of RAID is MOST likely in use?
A. RAID 0
B. RAID 1
C. RAID 5
D. RAID 10
CompTIA A+ Core 2 Question E-66
Which of the following BEST describes a method for installing an operating system across the network?
A. USB 3.0
B. IEEE 1394
C. PXE
D. NTFS
CompTIA A+ Core 2 Question E-65
Which of the following is unique to Windows XP?
A. Folder options – Layout
B. Hardware profiles
C. Pen and input devices
D. Network setup wizard
CompTIA A+ Core 2 Question E-64
A user has installed a new USB port replicator for use with their notebook PC. When the replicator monitor port is connected to a monitor, the monitor will only display at its lowest resolution. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of this issue?
A. The monitor self adjustment control must be configured.
B. The monitor is failing and needs to be checked by a technician.
C. The drivers for the port replicator may not be current.
D. The notebook BIOS is not current and must be updated.