Exam A
QUESTION 1
A user reports that USB devices intermittently stop responding when connected to his PowerBook, but work properly when connected to another Macintosh. Which step would be MOST LIKELY to help you isolate the source of the problem?
A. Launch Activity Viewer and watch to see if any device drivers stop responding.
B. Disconnect all non-USB devices to reduce power consumption on his computer.
C. Restart his computer in verbose mode to see if the USB kernel extension is loading.
D. Unplug all his USB devices, then reconnect and test following a split-half search method.
Correct Answer: D Section: (none) Explanation
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QUESTION 2
Your Macintosh has been exhibiting system problems, so you need to perform troubleshooting and maintenance. Which two tasks can you execute from another Macintosh after booting your system in FireWire Target Disk Mode? (Choose TWO.)
A. Run Repair Disk from Disk Utility.
B. Run Repair Disk Permissions from Disk Utility.
C. Partition drive (non-destructive) from Disk Utility.
D. Run Secure Erase from Disk Utility to defragment the drive.
E. Enable System Administrator (root) login in NetInfo Manager.
Correct Answer: AB Section: (none) Explanation
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QUESTION 3
Which two utilities can display information about a wide range of system components? (Choose TWO.).
A. Console
B. Setup Assistant
C. System Profiler
D. Internet Connect
E. Network Diagnostics
Correct Answer: AC Section: (none) Explanation
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QUESTION 4
Which three are dynamic service discovery protocols supported by Mac OS X v10.4? (Choose THREE.)
A. Active Directory
B. AppleTalk
C. Bonjour
D. NetInfo
E. LDAP
F. SMB
Correct Answer: BCF Section: (none) Explanation
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QUESTION 5
Authorization verifies ________.
A. a file’s creator and type
B. a user’s name and password
C. a computer’s membership in a computer list
D. a resource availability to a given user account
Correct Answer: D Section: (none)Explanation
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QUESTION 6
How can you configure Mac OS X to get authentication information from an LDAP server? (Choose TWO.)
A. Enter the IP address of an LDAP server in the LDAP pane of Network preferences.
B. Use Directory Access to configure Mac OS X to get LDAP information from a DNS server.
C. Use the default configuration, which allows Mac OS X to use a DHCP-supplied LDAP server.
D. Use Sharing preferences to configure Mac OS X to use an Active Directory server as an LDAP server.
E. Use Directory Access to configure Mac OS X with the IP address, type, and search base of a specific LDAP server.
Correct Answer: CE Section: (none) Explanation
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QUESTION 7
Fred wants to upload PDF files to a printing company FTP server. He uses Connect to Server in Mac OS X v10.4 to access the FTP server, and he is able to download files from the server, but he is not able to upload his files. How can Fred resolve this issue?
A. Use an FTP client other than Connect to Server.
B. Enable FTP write access in Finder preferences.
C. Enable the FTP Proxy in the Proxies pane of Network preferences.
D. Start FTP Access in the Services pane of Sharing preferences on his computer.
Correct Answer: A Section: (none)Explanation
Explanation/Reference: QUESTION 8
Network users often have multiple passwords, a distinct password for each network service they access. Which is NOT a valid way to simplify this situation for users in Mac OS X v10.4?
A. Set up a Kerberos environment on the network.
B. Have users store their login information for different servers in Keychain.
C. Set up a directory service to make user and password information available to all computers.
D. Have users enable the Single Sign-on option in the Authentication pane of Network preferences.
Correct Answer: D Section: (none)Explanation
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QUESTION 9
In Mac OS X v10.4, you CANNOT turn off the ________ service discovery protocol.
A. SLP
B. SMB
C. Bonjour
D. AppleTalk
Correct Answer: C Section: (none) Explanation
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QUESTION 10
You are having issues sending and receiving mail from the Mail application in Mac OS X. Which is a valid troubleshooting step?
A. Use Connection Doctor in Mail to identify Mail connection problems.
B. Use the Email pane in Network Utility to verify that mail servers are operational.
C. Click the Reset Server Settings button in Mail preferences and re-enter the mail server addresses.
D. Use Network Utility from another computer to perform a port scan on your computer and verify that the POP and SMTP ports are open.
Correct Answer: A
Exam A
QUESTION 1
How did you prepare for this exam? (Choose all that apply.)
A. Apple Mac OS X Help Desk Essentials leader-led course
B. Apple leader-led technician training course
C. Self-study AppleCare Technician Training purchased from Apple
D. Non-Apple courses or books
E. On-the-job training / apprenticeship
F. Self-taught
G. None of the above
Correct Answer: E
QUESTION 2
If you took an Apple leader-led course to prepare for this exam, when did you take it? (Choose the closest answer.)
A. Last week
B. Two or three weeks ago
C. One month ago
D. Two months ago
E. Three months ago
F. More than three months ago
G. Did not take an Apple leader-led course
Correct Answer: E
QUESTION 3
What additional Apple certifications do you have or plan to seek? (Choose all that apply.)
A. Apple Certified Technical Coordinator
B. Apple Certified System Administrator
C. One or more of the Apple Digital Media Pro certifications
D. None
Correct Answer: B
QUESTION 4
Examine the exhibit. What is this message?
A. Kernel Panic
B. Software Update
C. Firmware Update
D. Power-On Self-Test
Correct Answer: A QUESTION 5
On a MacBook Pro, Safe Sleep ensures that _____.
A. any open IP ports from services are closed before putting the machine to sleep
B. the machine is locked with a configured password after a specified amount of time
C. data stored in main memory will not be lost should the system shut down due to power loss while the machine is asleep
D. the user is prompted to save documents in any open applications before machine is put to sleep using the Sleep command from the Apple menu
Correct Answer: C QUESTION 6
What is the function of the SMC in an Intel Mac?
A. The SMC controls all aspects of power flow.
B. The SMC controls the speed of the hard drive.
C. The SMC manages the amount of virtual memory used.
D. The SMC manages all communication with attached peripherals.
Correct Answer: A QUESTION 7
Which THREE of the following symptoms would be most likely resolved by performing a SMC reset as a first step? SELECT THREE
A. Computer does not turn on
B. Cursor is unresponsive in Finder
C. Network / Internet connectivity issues
D. USB and/or FireWire port(s) do not function
E. Computer does not sleep / wake from sleep
Correct Answer: ADE QUESTION 8
Examine the exhibit. What type of port does the number ??identify?
A. USB
B. FireWire
C. Sound In
D. MagSafe
E. Sound Out
F. ExpressCard
Correct Answer: D
QUESTION 9
Which TWO details are derived from entering an Apple product’s serial number into the Apple Support Web page? SELECT TWO
A. Mac OS version
B. Warranty status
C. AppleCare name
D. Installed memory
E. Number of USB ports
Correct Answer: BC
QUESTION 10
According to Apple service manuals, what steps should you take before performing any take apart steps when replacing a part in any Apple product?
A. Disconnect and reconnect all internal cables.
B. Lay the product on its side so it will not fall over.
C. Discharge the CRT and establish an ongoing ground.
D. Gather all necessary tools and perform all preliminary steps.
E. Order all available service parts for the appropriate configuration of the product.
Correct Answer: D
Exam A
QUESTION 1 Question: 1
An application in Leopard has become unresponsive, and you wish to force the application to quit. Which THREE of the following are ways to Force Quit an unresponsive application in Leopard? SELECT THREE
A. Press Command-Control-Eject
B. Press Command-Option-Escape
C. Choose Force Quit from the Apple Menu
D. Control-click the application’s icon in the Dock
E. Press and hold the power button for ten seconds
F. Press and hold the mouse button for ten seconds
Correct Answer: BCD
QUESTION 2 Question: 2
A customer would like to install Leopard onto a Mac with Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar. What installation options will be available to this customer? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY.
A. Upgrade
B. Secure Install
C. Erase and Install
D. Archive and Install
Correct Answer: CD
QUESTION 3 Question: 3
Which TWO of the following Macintosh Computers DO NOT support Leopard? SELECT TWO
A. Mac Pro
B. iBook G3
C. Power Mac G5
D. Power Mac G4 Cube
E. PowerBook G4 (12-inch)
Correct Answer: BD
QUESTION 4 Question: 4
After installing Windows on his Mac with Leopard using Boot Camp, a customer is unable to eject the Windows Installer CD from his optical drive. What should you tell this customer?
A. The optical drive may have failed, and should be brought in for testing.
B. Apple does not support Boot Camp and the customer should contact Microsoft for support.
C. Until the customer installs the Mac drivers for Windows, he will be unable to use the eject key on his keyboard.
D. The customer did not run the required firmware update and needs to do so before the optical drive will work with Windows.
Correct Answer: C
QUESTION 5 Question: 5
Which TWO of the following are supported ways of restoring a file or folder from a Time Machine backup in Leopard? SELECT TWO
A. Manual restore through Finder
B. Restore from the Time Machine interface
C. Time Machine Restore Utility in the Utilities folder
D. Use the Restore tab in the Time Machine system preference pane. Correct Answer: AB
QUESTION 6 Question: 6
A customer using a Mac with Leopard complains that she set up a new user account in Accounts preferences, but that user does not appear in the Login Window. Which of the following is the most likely explanation for this?
A. The user has a sharing only account.
B. The user has attempted to log in too many times.
C. The user has time limits applied that have expired.
D. The user has parental controls applied that have been activated. Correct Answer: A
QUESTION 7 Question: 7
Which one of the following combinations of network configurations would require multiple locations to properly configure?
A. PPP dialup IP address with modem and DHCP IP address with AirPort.
B. DHCP IP address with built-in Ethernet and DHCP IP address with AirPort.
C. PPP dialup IP address with modem and fixed IP address with built-in Ethernet.
D. Fixed IP address with built-in Ethernet and DHCP IP address with built-in Ethernet. Correct Answer: D
QUESTION 8 Question: 8
Leopard supports the creation of groups to manage permissions for multiple user accounts.
A. True
B. False Correct Answer: A
QUESTION 9 Question: 9
Examine the exhibit.
A. The Mac is unable to find a startup disk that contains boot files.
B. The Mac cannot identify one or more folders on the hard disk.
C. The Mac cannot identify one or more files on the hard disk.
D. The Mac is unable to find the Classic environment.
Correct Answer: A
QUESTION 10 Question: 10
A customer complains that the image on her MacBook’s display is too large and distorted. Which of the following would be the best suggestion to resolve this issue?
A. Open Display preferences and change the display resolution.
B. Adjust brightness control to a more optimum setting.
C. Restart the MacBook in Verbose Mode.
D. Replace the display assembly. Correct Answer: A