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    Is this statement correct? Fat 32 compatability

    hmm sounds like they worded the question pretty crappy..
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    Is this statement correct? Fat 32 compatability

    Hey I am taking the OS part of my a+ test soon, already did the hardware and I came across this question... Which of the following is NOT true about FAT32? A) FAT32 stores two copies of the boot sector. B) Compared to FAT16, FAT32 has a reduced cluster size. C) FAT32 is not compatible...
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    Windows Xp Installation keeps repeating

    figured it out I just forgot to put the jumpers back on the hd..
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    Windows Xp Installation keeps repeating

    Hey I am trying to install xp home onto a 1.6ghz emachine... It boots off the cd and goes through everything then it gets up to the part where it restarts.. then it just boots to the cd and repeats the process.. If I boot to the hard drive it says no OS found... What am I doing wrong. Thanks
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    How long to transfer 110Gb over USB 1.0?

    why not use a cross over cat 5 cable? that would be 100mb/s then and there for only take 2.4 hours
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    Video Card Fan not spinning

    Hey this is a pretty noob sound, but I was poking around inside my tower the other day and noticed the fan on my NVIDIA GEforce FX 5200 isnt spinning... I havent have any problems with my pc but I don't want anything to overheat.. Is it supposed to be not spinning, like is it only used during...
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    What is the A+ test taking process like.

    145 dollars for each part, but you can find vouchers on line that are 90 bucks for each part... thats what I did..
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    Best meal to eat before an important test/exam?

    Is That even possible?
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    What is the A+ test taking process like.

    yea.. I didnt really get this for any kind of employment reason... more just so I have a little more knowledge and people will know I am not just 16 year old kid walkin around thinking I know what I am talking about because I put a stick of ram in someones computer..
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    What is the A+ test taking process like.

    Ok i took the test today, the guy really didnt want to accept the gym card, but he eventually did. I took the test and thought it was really really hard. I ended up getting a 784 with a 515 passing grade, or an 87.1%. Now onto the software... and I said IRQ's are only like 16 things to...
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    What is the A+ test taking process like.

    how strict are they on the ID's? All i got is my passport and a gym card...
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    What is the A+ test taking process like.

    I think IRQ's are the easiest thing on that test.. Its only like 15 things to memorize... I would love to have more IRQ questions...
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    What is the A+ test taking process like.

    So I only have to get about 60% correct to pass?
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    What is the A+ test taking process like.

    I am taking it at a Thomson Prometric location, is it any differnt there? And I have studied quite a bit over the past few months.
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    What is the A+ test taking process like.

    Hey, Im' 16 and taking the A+ test tommorow (hardware portion) . I have never taken a certification test before. I was wondering what is it like? Am I the only one taking it at a time? Its on a computer correct? And I was wondering if anyone knows how hard it is compared to the practice...