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MCDST Desktop Technician Exam Prep - Question List

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46. You are assisting a user who has issues connecting his USB hard drive to his laptop computer. The USB hard drive is accessible when he connects it to his desktop, but will not work when connected to the laptop. Which of the following should you do to ensure that the USB hard disk can function properly when connected to the USB hub on the user’s portable computer?
  1. Ask him to use a different cable to connect the USB hard drive to the laptop.
  2. Assign a different IRQ to the USB hub in the device manager.
  3. Ask him to replace the laptop motherboard; it is faulty.
  4. Ask him to replace the portable computer’s bus-powered USB hub with a self-powered USB hub.
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47. David is trying to fix a printer issue, where a user is not able to print color pages from a printer. In an attempt to fix the problem, he has installed the driver from the CD-ROM that came along with the printer.

Which of the following should he do to be able print in color?
  1. Install a signed printer driver from the manufacturer.
  2. Reseat the printer cable to the computer.
  3. Configure the Driver Signing Options to ignore unsigned driver software.
  4. Run Verify Off command a the computer.
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48. Some of the devices on your computer have drivers that are not officially supported by XP. You are trying to install drivers from multiple sources. Which of the following features help you ensure that the drivers you have chosen are safe?
  1. Encryption
  2. Driver Checker
  3. Driver signing
  4. Digital signature
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49. Which of the following is the preferred way to enable the Driver Verifier?
  1. Use Verifier.exe command.
  2. Modify a registry entry and restart your computer.
  3. Enter the safe mode and modify a registry entry.
  4. Use recovery console.
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50. Which of the following is NOT a valid status of the Driver Verifier?
  1. Initialized
  2. Loaded
  3. Unloaded
  4. Never Loaded
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