System Maintenance

Question 1

Complete the following sentences by choosing the best answer from the drop-down menus.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Sleep and Hibernate are examples of .: power-saving modes; Bad sectors are sections of the that are physically damaged.: hard disk; To protect some devices such as flash drives and external hard drives from corruption, it is best to the devices.: eject

Question 2

What are the best ways to install internal hardware on a laptop? Check all of the boxes that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

B: Get help from a qualified technician.; C: Follow any provided instructions if you are confident in your ability.

Question 3

Choose the correct procedure from the drop-down menus to match each description.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Shut down and unplug the computer. Remove the CPU case lid. Locate the various fans, and then use compressed air to blow dirt out through the internal slits from inside the case.: cleaning the fan; Save files to an external storage device to aid in file recovery.: backup; This process allows you to permanently delete files you no longer need.: cleaning out unneeded files; This mini program may be an unwanted application.: widget; Remove programs you accidentally downloaded when you purchased an e-book.: removing unwanted applications; This application scans, locates, and makes needed repairs on the hard drive.: checking the hard drive for errors

Question 4

Choose the correct procedure from the drop-down menus to match each description.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: ✔ cleaning the fan

Question 5

What is the safest way to shut down a desktop or laptop computer?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

B: Go through the computer’s Shut Down option.

Question 6

Use the drop-down menus to complete each of the following sentences. Choose the best answer.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

For some external components such as flash drives and external hard drives, the safest way to remove them from a computer is to .: eject them; Sleep mode and Hibernate mode are that help you safely put your computer in a low-power state when you will not be using it for a period of time.: power-saving modes; Cleaning dust from your keyboard, monitor, and fans should be done .: regularly; Magnets a computer’s performance.: may damage; Heat, humidity, and cold can damage a computer’s .: internal and external components; You should check all computer cords for the safety of .: you and the computer

Question 7

What is the safest way to install a new flash drive that you just purchased? Check all of the boxes that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: Plug it into one of the computer’s USB ports.; B: Wait for the computer to recognize the flash drive.; C: Install drivers if prompted to do so.

Question 8

✔ backupdisk cleanupchecking the hard drive for errors

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: ✔ backup

Question 9

Which of the following best describes the reason behind proper shutdown procedures on a computer?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: It stops the hard drive from spinning to ensure software applications close completely and the operating system shuts down properly.

Question 10

start-up✔ cleaning out unneeded fileschecking the hard drive for errors

Revolt · Accepted Answer

B: ✔ cleaning out unneeded files

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