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ICTSM Practice Test: Post Code
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A computer's post code, or Power On Self Test (POST) code, is a 2-digit hexadecimal code that indicates the current diagnostic test being performed at startup.

ICTSM Practice Test: Post Code
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15 Questions

1. What is full form CMOS?
2. During boot-up, the memory test?
3. You get a CMOS checksum error during boot up. What is most likely the cause?
4. BIOS is used for?
5. You get a CMOS checksum error during boot up. What is most likely the cause?
6. When installing PCI NICS you can check the IRQ availability by looking at?
7. What could cause a fixed disk error?
8. What could cause a fixed disk error?
9. During boot-up, the memory test?
10. Which program is run by BIOS to check hardware components are working properly while computer is turned ON ?
11. Where is BIOS stored?
12. Which of the following would be a logical first step in troubleshooting a PC?
13. A numeric error code check: A 17xx indicates A problem with?
14. Which values are held in CMOS for the hard drive?
15. Where is BIOS stored?