220-1101 Exam Dumps - CompTIA A+ Questions and Answers

A cable tester and a crimper are the best tools to execute the task of replacing all RJ45 cables in a customer environment. A cable tester can be used to check the continuity and quality of a cable, and a crimper can be used to attach RJ45 connectors to the ends of a cable. An optical fiber tester is a tool that can be used to test fiber optic cables, which are not RJ45 cables. Scissors are not a tool for replacing cables, but for cutting them. A coaxial cable is a type of cable that has a single copper conductor at its center, which is not an RJ45 cable either. A screwdriver is not a tool for replacing cables, but for fastening or loosening screws.

AAA stands for Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting, and it is a framework that provides security services for network access control. Authentication verifies the identity of a user or device that requests access to a network resource. Authorization determines what level of access or privileges are granted to a user or device based on their identity or role. Accounting tracks and records the usage of network resources by users or devices for billing or auditing purposes. RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service) is a protocol that implements AAA functions by communicating with a central server that stores user credentials and policies.

Updating the preferred roaming list (PRL) is what a user should do to resolve the issue of being unable to get personal cell phone service after traveling to another country. The PRL is a database that contains information about cell towers and frequencies that a phone can use in different areas. Updating the PRL can improve the phone’s ability to connect to local networks and avoid roaming charges. CDMA is a type of cellular technology that uses code division multiple access to transmit data over radio frequencies. MDM is an acronym for mobile device management, which is a type of software solution that allows remote management and security of mobile devices. GPS is an acronym for global positioning system, which is a satellite-based navigation system that provides location and time information

By documenting the findings, action, and outcomes of issues, the technicians can create a knowledge base that can be used to resolve similar issues in the future more quickly and efficiently. The documentation can also help identify patterns or trends that can lead to preventive measures or root cause analysis. Documenting the issues can also improve communication and collaboration among technicians and users, as well as provide evidence of service quality and performance. Reference: https://partners.comptia.org/docs/default-source/resources/a-core-1-content-guide (page 4)

The correct answer is A. Imaging drum.

An imaging drum is a part of a laser printer that transfers the toner to the paper. The imaging drum is coated with a photosensitive material that reacts to light and creates an electrostatic charge. The charge attracts the toner particles from the cartridge and forms an image on the drum. The image is then transferred to the paper by heat and pressure from the fuser assembly.

If the imaging drum is defective or damaged, it can cause various printing problems, such as solid black pages, blank pages, streaks, spots, or faded prints. A solid black page can occur when the imaging drum is unable to create a charge pattern on its surface, and instead attracts all the toner from the cartridge. This can happen due to a faulty laser unit, a dirty or scratched drum surface, or a worn-out drum.

To fix this issue, the technician should replace the imaging drum with a new one. The imaging drum usually has a limited lifespan and needs to be replaced periodically. The technician should also check the toner cartridge and the fuser assembly for any signs of damage or leakage123

Checking if the password and SSID are correct is the best step that the technician should take to resolve the issue of a user being unable to access the SOHO wireless network after replacing the gateway. The new gateway may have a different password and SSID than the old one, which would prevent the user from connecting to the wireless network. The technician should verify that the user has entered the correct password and SSID for the new gateway. Assessing the network cables for damage, disabling Bluetooth connections, or updating the firmware are not likely to solve the issue, as they are not related to the wireless network authentication

NFC stands for near-field communication, which is a wireless technology that allows two devices to exchange data when they are in close proximity (usually within a few centimeters). NFC is commonly used by mobile devices to process payments at kiosks, such as Apple Pay or Google Pay. Wi-Fi 6 is a wireless standard that provides faster speed and lower latency than previous versions of Wi-Fi. Bluetooth is a wireless technology that allows devices to communicate over short distances (usually within 10 meters). RFID stands for radio-frequency identification, which is a wireless technology that uses radio waves to identify and track objects that have RFID tags attached to them

A repetitive clicking noise coming from a laptop is usually a sign of a failing hard disk drive (HDD), which is a type of storage device that uses spinning platters and moving heads to read and write data. A failing HDD can also cause severe delays in input and output operations, as well as data loss or corruption. The technician should replace the HDD with a new one or upgrade it to a solid state drive (SSD), which is another type of storage device that uses flash memory and has no moving parts. Reference: https://partners.comptia.org/docs/default-source/resources/a-core-series-combined-content-guide (page 24)

 M2PCIeNVMeSSD. M.2 PCIe NVMe SSDs are the fastest internal storage devices available for desktops. They are faster than SATA SSDs and PCIe SATA HDDs12.

The technician should check that the audio inputs are configured correctly for the videoconference software and that they are not muted or disabled.The technician should also make sure that the microphone is plugged in properly and that it is not faulty or damaged.If possible, the technician should test the microphone on another device or use another microphone on the same device to isolate the problem. Reference: https://partners.comptia.org/docs/default-source/resources/a-core-1-content-guide (page 11)

Enabling the audio device is the correct action to correct an audio issue where a laptop does not have any audio output from the built-in speakers and Windows Device Manager shows a down arrow for the audio device. A down arrow indicates that the audio device is disabled and needs to be enabled by right-clicking on it and selecting Enable device. Replacing the speakers, increasing the volume, or updating the driver are unlikely to solve the issue if the audio device is disabled.

The best action for the salesperson to take in order to view weather forecasts while traveling and minimize the battery drain on their mobile device is to configure fewer location checks using cellular location services. This can be done by adjusting the settings for the weather application to limit how often it checks for updates and uses location services. This will help to conserve the battery on the device and keep the application from consuming too much power.

Thunderbolt 3 is a USB-C port, so any device with a USB-C connector can be plugged into it. MiniUSB, microUSB and USB-A are not compatible with Thunderbolt 3.

A sandbox is a lab environment in which virtual machines can be created, rebooted, and shut down without affecting the production network. This allows for testing and experimentation without the risk of damaging the production environment123..