Enabling the TPM security feature in CMOS setup menu
True
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The main functionality
of the Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) is to perform the initial hardware
checks after the computer is powered on and start up the operating system.
Device Drivers
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System BIOS
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Which of the following
resources can be used by an Operating System (OS) to communicate with hardware?
(Select 2 answers)
Flashing the BIOS
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In modern PCs, the
procedure of replacing BIOS contents is sometimes referred to as:
Repair damaged BIOS
Provide Support for new types of attached hardware
Fix known programming errors discovered in the current BIOS version
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BIOS updates are
performed in order to: (Select all that apply)
EEPROM
Flash Memory
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Which of the following
terms refer to BIOS types that can be updated without removing the BIOS chip
from a motherboard? (Select 2 answers)
MSINFO32.EXE
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Which Microsoft
Windows OS utility can be used to view basic information about computer's BIOS?
True
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Power failure during
BIOS upgrade can be the cause of irreversible damage to the computer system.
Retained
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After a normal system
shutdown, when the computer is turned off, contents of the memory used to store
BIOS settings are:
POST
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Which of the acronyms
listed below refers to a series of basic hardware diagnostic tests performed by
the startup BIOS after the computer is powered on?
Flash memory
CMOS RAM
·
After replacing a
modular hardware component inside computer case, the updated information about
specific parameters of the new device can be stored in: (Select 2 answers)
Boot Sequence
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After completing the
initial diagnostics and assigning system resources, the startup BIOS program
checks for information about secondary storage devices that might contain the
OS. The list of devices and the order in which they should be checked can be found
and arranged in the CMOS setup utility, and this option is commonly referred to
as:
Enabled in advanced
BIOS settings menu
·
In order to work, an
integrated component such as Network Interface Card (NIC) on a newly assembled
computer system may need to be first:
Getting into the CMOS
setup utility and enabling the virtualization technology setting
·
After launching
Windows Virtual PC application technician receives error message stating that
the Hardware-Assisted Virtualization (HAV) feature is not enabled on the
computer. Which of the following steps might help in fixing this problem?
The key set by the
motherboard manufacturer for accessing CMOS setup utility during boot
·
The CMOS setup utility
can be accessed by pressing:
Using a jumper that
can be found on the motherboard
Reseating the CMOS battery on the motherboard
Choosing the default configuration option in the CMOS setup utility
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CMOS settings can be
set to factory defaults by: (Select all that apply)
UEFI
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Which of the following
answers refers to a firmware interface designed as a replacement for BIOS?
User password required
to proceed when the computer is powered on
Password-restricted access to the BIOS setup utility (Supervisor password)
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What kind of user
permission restrictions can be set in BIOS? (Select all that apply)
Aborted BIOS update
could render the computer unusable
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Which of the following
statements is true?
Supervisor
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Which type of password
provides the highest level of permissions in BIOS?
Security feature used
for locating stolen desktops, laptops, or tablets
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What is LoJack?
Trusted Platform
Module (TPM)
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Which of the following
terms refers to a technology that allows for storing passwords, certificates,
or encryption keys in a hardware chip?
Enabling the TPM security
feature in CMOS setup menu
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While trying to enable
the entire drive encryption feature in Windows technician receives the
following error message: "A compatible Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
Security Device must be present on this computer, but a TPM was not
found". Knowing that the system has a TPM chip installed, which of the
following steps might help in solving this problem?
DRM Support
GUI mode
Mouse Support
Secure Boot
Network access
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Which of the answers
listed below describe(s) the features of UEFI? (Select all that apply)
Computer's BIOS
·
A computer supporting
LoJack technology has two main components installed: an Application Agent
residing in the operating system which sends tracking signals to the monitoring
center allowing the law enforcement to locate and recover stolen device, and
Persistence Module which restores the Application Agent and allows it to
survive operating system re-installation or hard drive format. The highest
level of security offered by LoJack can be achieved when Persistence Module
resides in:
Secure Boot
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A UEFI functionality
designed to prevent the loading of malware and unauthorized OSs during system
start-up is known as: