Which device assigns an ID to a device and reconfigures

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