A user connects a new USB printer to their Windows 11 workstation. The printer appears in Devices and Printers with a yellow warning icon. Printing a test page fails. What should the technician do first?

Set the printer as the default printer.

Download and install the latest printer driver from the manufacturer's website.

Restart the Print Spooler service.

Replace the USB cable with a shorter one.

A printer is not responding to print jobs. The printer's power light is on, but the 'online' indicator is off. What is the most likely cause?

The printer driver is corrupted

A user has a high-DPI (4K) laptop and connects an external 1080p monitor. The user complains that text on the external monitor is too small. The user wants the text to be larger without changing the resolution. What should the user do?

Adjust the scaling settings for the external monitor in Windows display settings.

Change the external monitor's resolution to a lower value.

Use the monitor's on-screen display to change the text size.

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Peripheral Setup FC0-U71 Practice Questions (Page 4)

Part of the Infrastructure domain, which accounts for 24% of the FC0-U71 exam. CompTIA does not publish an official question count, but from its 60-minute exam (~25–40 total, ~6–10 in this domain), expect 1–1 from this objective — we provide 23 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)

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Questions 16–20

16expert · hard
A user wants to connect a new external SSD to their laptop for fast file transfers. The laptop has a USB-C port that supports USB 3.2 Gen 2, and the SSD is a USB 3.2 Gen 2 device. The user also has a USB-A to USB-C cable. What is the maximum transfer speed the user can achieve?
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17foundation · easy
Which peripheral interface is commonly used to connect a keyboard and mouse to a computer?
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18application · medium
A user connects a new USB printer to their Windows 11 workstation. The printer appears in Devices and Printers with a yellow warning icon. Printing a test page fails. What should the technician do first?
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19foundation · easy
A printer is not responding to print jobs. The printer's power light is on, but the 'online' indicator is off. What is the most likely cause?
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20expert · hard
A user has a high-DPI (4K) laptop and connects an external 1080p monitor. The user complains that text on the external monitor is too small. The user wants the text to be larger without changing the resolution. What should the user do?
Select an answer first

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Questions 16–20

A user wants to connect a new external SSD to their laptop for fast file transfers. The laptop has a USB-C port that supports USB 3.2 Gen 2, and the SSD is a USB 3.2 Gen 2 device. The user also has a USB-A to USB-C cable. What is the maximum transfer speed the user can achieve?

Which peripheral interface is commonly used to connect a keyboard and mouse to a computer?

A user connects a new USB printer to their Windows 11 workstation. The printer appears in Devices and Printers with a yellow warning icon. Printing a test page fails. What should the technician do first?

A printer is not responding to print jobs. The printer's power light is on, but the 'online' indicator is off. What is the most likely cause?

A user has a high-DPI (4K) laptop and connects an external 1080p monitor. The user complains that text on the external monitor is too small. The user wants the text to be larger without changing the resolution. What should the user do?

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