NPower Tech Checks (Chapter 1 – Validation): Q’s & A’s
What are some details you see in the Disk Management page? (Select all that
apply) Right Ans - A. Disk Label or Name
B. Hard drive size and percentage free space available
C. Health status of the drive.
D. The type of file system used in the partition or drive.
What are the advantages to partitioning the hard drive? Right Ans -
Improved organization and OS recovery and data accessibility.
What is Disk Management and what does it do? (Select all that apply) Right
Ans - A. It is a hard dive troubleshooting tool.
B. It provides information on system drives and partitions.
C. It relays information on drive space, file system, and drive status.
Which of the following are true of a power supply unit? Right Ans - It
converts AC power from the wall socket to DC power for internal components.
Which of the following voltages are typically used by a PSU? Right Ans -
+3.3VDC, +12VDC & -12VDC, +5VDC & -5VDC
Which of the following incoming voltages would be recommended for the US?
Right Ans - 110V to 120V
AMD and Intel CPU's have differing form factors; What are the abbreviations
of these form factors and are they AMD or Intel? Right Ans - AMD - PGA
Intel - LGA
Which of the following goes between the heat sink and CPU? Right Ans -
Thermal Paste
What is Overclocking? Right Ans - Exceeds standard clock speed of CPU
thereby boosting power of CPU and increasing performance.
Why is passive cooling not usually used for a CPU? Right Ans - Not effective
enough
What are some details you see in the Disk Management page? (Select all that
apply) Right Ans - A. Disk Label or Name
B. Hard drive size and percentage free space available
C. Health status of the drive.
D. The type of file system used in the partition or drive.
What are the advantages to partitioning the hard drive? Right Ans -
Improved organization and OS recovery and data accessibility.
What is Disk Management and what does it do? (Select all that apply) Right
Ans - A. It is a hard dive troubleshooting tool.
B. It provides information on system drives and partitions.
C. It relays information on drive space, file system, and drive status.
Which of the following are true of a power supply unit? Right Ans - It
converts AC power from the wall socket to DC power for internal components.
Which of the following voltages are typically used by a PSU? Right Ans -
+3.3VDC, +12VDC & -12VDC, +5VDC & -5VDC
Which of the following incoming voltages would be recommended for the US?
Right Ans - 110V to 120V
AMD and Intel CPU's have differing form factors; What are the abbreviations
of these form factors and are they AMD or Intel? Right Ans - AMD - PGA
Intel - LGA
Which of the following goes between the heat sink and CPU? Right Ans -
Thermal Paste
What is Overclocking? Right Ans - Exceeds standard clock speed of CPU
thereby boosting power of CPU and increasing performance.
Why is passive cooling not usually used for a CPU? Right Ans - Not effective
enough
