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The document contains questions and answers about installing and configuring computer systems. It includes steps for setting up a dual boot of Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 by partitioning the hard drive and installing Windows 7 first, then Windows Server 2008. It also discusses checking BIOS settings, jumper settings on hard drives and optical drives, installing drivers for peripheral devices, and safety procedures for lightning storms and water damage to computers.

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Coc 1

The document contains questions and answers about installing and configuring computer systems. It includes steps for setting up a dual boot of Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 by partitioning the hard drive and installing Windows 7 first, then Windows Server 2008. It also discusses checking BIOS settings, jumper settings on hard drives and optical drives, installing drivers for peripheral devices, and safety procedures for lightning storms and water damage to computers.

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QUESTION AND ANSWER

COC1: INSTALLING AND CONFIGURING COMPUTER SYSTEM (ICCS)

1. You want to set up a dual-boot scenario between Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008. How would you do this?

Answer: Step 1. Partition hard drive

Step 2. Install Windows 7 first

Step 3. Then install Windows Server 2008 in the second partitions

2. What do you call the computer software which you configure before installing the OS?

Answer: BIOS

3. What would you advise to a client who wants to improve the computer’s built-in video card?

Answer: Buy an internal video card having higher memory capacity

4. What type of screw driver will you use for small screws usually found in Compaq and Apple computers?

Answer: Torx Screwdriver

5. How will you check and what instrument will you use to determine whether the power supply is providing enough
voltage output or not?

Answer: Voltmeter. Measure the output voltage of the power supply using appropriate setting on the voltmeter.

6. What will you do if a customer wants to Install an operating system in his PC but does not have an optical drive?

Answer: Create a bootable flash disk/flash drive

7. What may be the problem if a computer does not recognize a bootable flash drive? What would you do to resolve this?

Answer: Maybe the BIOS is not properly configured to boot on the flash drive. Configure the BIOS to boot on the
flash drive

8. What will you do if after installing both the IDE hard drive and optical drive you have noticed that only one drive is
working?

Answer: Check the Jumper Setting

9. If after assembling a brand new computer the monitor does not display any image or character, what may be the
possible causes?

Answer: Check power on switch, check monitor cable

10. What you should do after installing peripheral devices such as sound card?

Answer: Install driver

11. What should you configure in the BIOS when you are going to install an operating system using optical media?

Answer: Boot Sequence

12. What should you do if suddenly there is a lightning storm that occurs while assembling a computer?

Answer: Power off the computer and unplug it from the outlet.

13. What should you do if accidentally, water spilled on the computer which you are currently using?

Answer: Power off the unit immediately, wipe with dry cloth the external parts and blow dry to ensure that
internal portions are completely dry before turning the power on.

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