Task 1. The BIOS settings in the CMOS memory have become corrupted or damaged
Task: Check the CMOS battery and replace if needed. Procedure:
1. Power on your desktop pc and wait for the POST
2. Read the Power on self-test report and do the necessary procedure to solve the problem.
3. Boot up your pc into BIOS setup.
4. Look for incorrect or changing time settings. A noticeable symptom is an invalid time showing within the operating system. This symptom is confirmed if time sets after the computer system is restarted. Under these circumstances, the CMOS battery should be replaced. Procedure: On how to replace the CMOS Battery. 1. Locate your CMOS battery 2. Obtain battery information 3. Removing the battery 4. Insert the new battery
5. Enter CMOS values You will be assessed using the following criteria.
Verizon (www.verizon.com) is currently offering an alternative to DSL and cable modem for broadband Internet access. FiOS is a fiber-optic Internet service that uses fiber-optic cable all the way to your house for both your residential telephone service and Internet access. Search the Web for answers to these questions about FiOS:
1. Give a brief description of FiOS and how it is used for Internet access.
2. What downstream and upstream speeds can FiOS support?
3. When using FiOS, does your telephone voice communication share the fiber-optic cable with Internet data?
4. What does Verizon say about FiOS cabling used for television? 5.Is FiOS available in your area?