Well, I did it, thanks to the help of this brain dump site. Of course  you need to study with other sources, but this is a great site to tell you what to expect on the exam.

Since I did not get a perfect score, I will offer you the questions I had. It is up to you to learn the correct answers. I finished 25 questions in almost exactly one hour (given 90 minutes) and I copied the questions to paper. I found that by rewriting the questions, I carefully understood the questions, and that helped.

1. You install a network card in a comp. with a sound card, 2 serial port devices, and you not able to communicate. What should you do?

a) Change the I/O port address

b) Change the IRQ

c) Disable the serial port

d) Disable the shared memory of the card

2. You have an NT server with 1 token ring adapter, you install a 2nd token ring card. You alter the cabling to create 2 physical rings; but not connected to each other. After install nodes on the second ring,  clients are not able to see server. Why?

a) ring-in/ring-out cables are switched

b) 2nd card has incorrect transceiver setting

c) 2nd adapter is configured with same memory address as 1st card

d) 2nd ring is not terminated

3. You have one network segment. Network utilization @ 100%. You suspect broadcast storms. What should you check?

a) Incorrect subnet mask

b) Malfunctioning card

c) Malfunctioning router

d) Power surges

4. You have a WAN with a main frame in head office. Branches will

communicate via Telnet. Which is the suitable & inexpensive connection?

a) ATM

b) X.25

c) ISDN

d) T3

5. You install an Ethernet card in a computer. Which of these might conflict? (Choose 2)

a) Com 2

b) LPT 1

c) Sound Card

d) PS/2 mouse

6. [A long questions about your skills as a sales person and you must explain the difference to management what a File & Print Server does versus an Application Server] Choose 2.

a) Application Servers handle log-ons

b) Both store data

c) Application Servers run both server and client programs

d) The entire file (data) is transferred to a client on a File Server

7. Network Diagnostics Server is running on PC#1 (Win 95) with a 3com card, TCP/IP and NetBEUI. PC#2 (also Win 95) has a Intel card, TCP/IP and IPX/SPX. PC#2 cannot see PC#1. Why?

a) Protocol not supported by Diagnostics software

b) Different network cards

c) On the same network segment

d) IP address is supplied by a DHCP server

8. You have a Token ring network with 15 clients, two NT servers, and  TCP/IP only. Network utilization goes up. What to do?

a) Install another MAU

b) Segment the network, adding a router

c) Configure the network as 2 rings, adding a bridge

d) Install DLC as the only Protocol

9. You design a new network; must handle heavy duty use, time critical data, and use one cable. Which do you use?

a) 802.2

b) 802.3

c) 802.4

d) 802.5

10. You upgrade your network to Fast Ethernet. You add one new Win 95  comp. It cannot see the network. Why?

a) Win 95 doesn't do Fast Ethernet

b) Adapter not configured right

c) Adapter does not support Fast Ethernet

d) New comp. not configured for DHCP

11. You want to connect two ethernet networks. Both use NetBEUI and IPX.  You also want to limit traffic. Which device?

a) repeater

b) bridge

c) router

d) gateway

12. You have 5 NT Servers (1 is DHCP, 1 is WINS), 200 clients, TCP/IP, and a SNA Gateway. Clients can only use IP addresses to see servers, names will not work. You should add a...

a) DHCP Server

b) WINS Server

c) gateway

d) router

13. To transfer a file, what need ... (UNC name)Choose 2.

a) share name

b) domain name

c) computer name

d) workgroup name

14. You have a WINS Server with TCP/IP, routers, and multiple subnets.  What will enable the browsing of NetBIOS names?

a) WINS Server

b) DHCP Server

c) router

d) NetBIOS broadcast

15. You have a peer to peer network with 5 Win 95 PC's. Which Protocol is best?

a) DLC

b) NFS

c) NWLink IPX

d) XNS

16. A PC with NWLink IPX is unable to see network. Not hardware problem.  What then?

a) Wrong subnet

b) Wrong IP address

c) Wrong frame type

d) Corrupt WIN.INI file

17. Five year old PC connects via dial-up; No dynamic IP addressing.  Which is used?

a) DLC

b) SLIP

c) PPP

18. [Situation Question] You want to develop a recovery plan. You have two NT servers, 100 clients, 10BaseT network. You have sensitive file on servers, locked them up in a room, and are using NTFS.

Required results: Protect against H.W. failure (2 hours down time ok), and data loss.

Optional results: 1) Track file access; 2) Virus Protection

Proposal: Install UPS, disk striping with parity, virus software, access control on shared resources, and daily backups (off-site).

a) Proposal does required and both options

b) Proposal does required and one option

c) Proposal does required results only

d) Proposal does not meet required results

19. You have two floors, TCP/IP and you only want to pass packets for each floor across that floor (not to other floor). Which device?

a) gateway

b) router

c) hub

d) repeater

20. You have 500 users, network is slow, suspect a broadcast storm. What can confirm this?

a) protocol analyzer

b) volt meter

c) Optical TDR

d) Copper TDR

21. A connection-oriented network is...

a) fast but unreliable

b) assures delivery

c) store & forward technique

d) message oriented for e-mail

22. You want to monitor traffic over time. Use a

a) TDR

b) cable tracer

c) protocol tracer

d) medium attachment unit

23. What translates protocols?

a) bridge

b) hub

c) gateway

d) repeater

24. You want to convert a NetBEUI network to TCP/IP. Servers and clients are on different subnets. You can ping servers ok, but not by name. Why?

a) Client & servers have same IP address

b) Server has wrong subnet mask

c) Server name not registered with name server

d) Client not registered with name server

25. What is the benefit of NDIS & ODI

a) cards can fit any PC

b) card can transmit data farther

c) cards can talk with other compliant cards

d) cards can be independent of a particular protocol

Well that's it. Study your book. Hope this helps, and good luck.