CompTIA A+ 1000 – Part 2
Module 6: Configuring Device Drivers
1. Which device assigns an ID to a device and reconfigures it based on requests from the configuration manager?
Choose one answer.
- The driver signature
- The INF file
- The bus enumerator
- The device settings manager
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2. What method is used to prevent unverified drivers on a system?
Choose one answer.
- Enforcement
- Driver signing
- Device locks
- Per boot applications
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3. Which tool located in the control panel is used to configure and remove device drivers?
Choose one answer.
- Resource manager
- Device manager
- Network adapter
- Process control manager
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4. If an error occurred during a driver update, what action could you take to get the device working?
Choose one answer.
- None of these
- Boot into safe mode
- Download a new driver
- Select the driver rollback option
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5. What is the first step to installing a device manually?
Choose one answer.
- Search for new hardware
- Load the drivers
- Choose the manufacturer
- Choose the hardware type
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6. ______________ increases system stability by requiring hardware manufacturers to validate their drivers with Microsoft.
Choose one answer.
- One-time password
- Driver signing
- Driver registry
- BIOS lock
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7. In order for a device to be plug-and-play, all of the following must occur EXCEPT:
Choose one answer.
- Must identify the software it configures
- Must identify the driver it supports
- Must identify the resources it requires
- Must be uniquely identified
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8. Which of these applications is the main tool used in Windows for configuring and removing device drivers?
Choose one answer.
- Driver details
- Driver update
- Device manager
- Plug-and-play manager
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9. True or False: Cold swapping modifications occur to devices while the system is running.
Answer true or false
- True
- False
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10. True or False: In order to troubleshoot device installation, you want to load an older version of the driver.
Answer true or false
- True
- False