2025-01-07T21:09:25+03:00[Europe/Moscow] en true What is a multifunction device?, What are 4 things to keep in mind when unboxing a device?, True or False: Printer drivers are flexible and do not have to match precisely, Define and describe PCL, What is PostScript?, True or False: PCL drivers can be used on a PostScript printer and vice versa, What is the most common type of connector for printers?, What are 3 wireless connections options for printers?, What is the difference between 802.11 Infrastructure and Ad Hoc?, What is printer share?, What is a print server?, What does user authentication do for printing?, What does badging do for printing?, Why are audit logs useful?, What are secure prints?, Define and describe ADF, What are 3 locations a scanner can send information? flashcards
CompTIA A+ Core 1: Multifunction Devices

CompTIA A+ Core 1: Multifunction Devices

  • What is a multifunction device?
    A device that serves multiple functions, e.g. printers, scanners, fax machines, network connections, phone connections, print servers
  • What are 4 things to keep in mind when unboxing a device?
    Available space, available power, available networking, and accessibility
  • True or False: Printer drivers are flexible and do not have to match precisely
    False - Printer drivers are incredibly finicky and require exact matching
  • Define and describe PCL
    Printer Command Language, a programming language developed by Hewlett-Packard for printers
  • What is PostScript?
    A printer programming language developed by Adobe
  • True or False: PCL drivers can be used on a PostScript printer and vice versa
    False - Drivers must match exactly
  • What is the most common type of connector for printers?
    USB-B
  • What are 3 wireless connections options for printers?
    Bluetooth, 802.11 Infrastructure, 802.11 Ad Hoc
  • What is the difference between 802.11 Infrastructure and Ad Hoc?
    Infrastructure uses a common access point while Ad Hoc establishes a direct connection between the devices
  • What is printer share?
    The printer is connected to an always-on computer that shares the printer to other devices on the network
  • What is a print server?
    A server that facilitates print communications between the printer and devices through a web server
  • What does user authentication do for printing?
    Allows every approved individual to access the printer while setting rights and permissions
  • What does badging do for printing?
    Requires users to authenticate while using the printer
  • Why are audit logs useful?
    Cost management and security
  • What are secure prints?
    A passcode protected printer
  • Define and describe ADF
    Automatic Document Feeder, automatically feeds documents into a scanner
  • What are 3 locations a scanner can send information?
    Email, SMB, Cloud