Which of the following best describe the surge protector?
A.
It protects the system from small surges.
B.
It prevents spikes of electrical power from reaching the company’s computer equipment.
C.
The Surges protectors are also used on servers.
D.
None of the above
Explanation:
The simplest power protection device is a surge protector. It prevents spikes of electrical power from reaching the company’s computer equipment.
Incorrect Answers:
A: Surge protectors are designed for use with personal computers, not for servers, and do not protect from small surges.
C: Surge protectors are designed for use with personal computers, not for servers, and do not protect from small surges, which are very dangerous to server equipment.
References:
Charles J. Brooks, Server+ Certification Exam Cram 2 (Exam SK0-002), QUE Publishing, Indianapolis, 2006, pp. 227-240.