Free Apple 9L0-403 Practice Test & Real Exam Questions

Exam Code/Number: 9L0-403
Exam Name/Title: Mac OS X Support Essentials 10.6
Certification Provider: Apple
Corresponding Certification: ACHDS

Exam Questions: 105
Updated On: Aug 27, 2026

Question #11

Review the screenshot of a Network preferences pane, and then answer the question below.

What is the range of IP addresses in this computer's local network?

A. 10.1.5.0 to 10.1.5.255

B. 10.1.0.0 to 10.1.255.255

C. 10.1.5.1 to 10.1.5.256

D. 10.1.5.0 to 10.1.7.255

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: A Vote an answer

Question #12

Authorization verifies ________.

A. a resources availability to a user account

B. a computer's membership in a computer list

C. a file's creator and type

D. a user's name and password

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: A Vote an answer

Question #13

What are the default permissions for the /Users/Shared/ folder in Mac OS X v10.6?

A. drwxrwx--- 3 admin staff 272 Jul 9 20:08 Shared

B. drwxrwxrwt 3 root wheel 272 Jul 9 20:08 Shared

C. drwxrwxrwx@ 3 root staff 272 Jul 9 20:08 Shared

D. drwxrwxrwt 3 admin wheel 272 Jul 9 20:08 Shared

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: B Vote an answer

Question #14

Review the screenshot of a Finder window, and then answer the question below.

One of your users needs to maintain the project files whose titles are shown in the screenshot above. If these files will be stored on the startup volume of a Mac OS X v10.6 computer, which format should you use for the volume?

A. Mac OS Extended (Case-Sensitive, Journaled)

B. Unix File System

C. Mac OS Extended (Journaled)

D. MS-DOS (FAT)

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: A Vote an answer

Question #15

Which process will let you start up a computer in target disk mode?

A. Start up the computer from the Mac OS X Install DVD, then choose Target Disk Mode from the Utilities menu.

B. Hold down the S key on the keyboard while the computer starts up, then type the command reboot -target.

C. Hold down the Option key on the keyboard while the computer starts up, until a dialog appears, then select Target Disk Mode from the dialog.

D. Hold down the T key on the keyboard while the computer starts up, until a FireWire icon appears on the screen.

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: D Vote an answer

Question #16

Which procedure will display a list of recently installed software updates on a Mac OS X v10.6 computer?

A. Start up the computer from the Mac OS X v10.6 Install DVD and choose Show Items from the File menu.

B. Open Console, click Show Log List, and choose Software Update.log under
/Library/Logs.

C. Open Installer and choose Show Items from the File menu.

D. Open Software Update and click Receipts.

E. Open Software Update preferences and click Installed Software.

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: E Vote an answer

Question #17

Which procedure can help you identify an application that will run with Rosetta?

A. From the command line, run ls in the directory where the application resides; if the application type is X11, the application will run with Rosetta.

B. Control-click the application icon, and choose Display Environment; if the Finder displays the Rosetta icon, the application will run with Rosetta.

C. Click the application icon, then choose Get Info from the Finder's File menu; if the Application Environment field says, "Rosetta", the application will run with Rosetta.

D. Click the application icon, then choose Get Info from the Finder's File menu; if the Kind field says, "Application (PowerPC)", the application will run with Rosetta.

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: D Vote an answer

Question #18

Which statement presents a benefit of protected memory?

A. Data in memory used by running applications is encrypted.

B. Applications that crash automatically save open files.

C. Applications that crash have the data in memory saved to a new file.

D. Applications that crash do not adversely affect other running applications.

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: D Vote an answer

Question #19

What does setting the sticky bit on a folder in Mac OS X do?

A. It protects files in user home folders from being moved by other users.

B. It allows users to delete files that were moved to the folder by another user.

C. It makes invisible files inside the folder visible.

D. It prevents users from deleting files from the folder if the files are owned by another user.

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: D Vote an answer

Question #20

If the Shift key is held down while booting Mac OS X, which four events occur?
Choose four.

A. Disk verification and repair.

B. Kernel loads.

C. Essential KEXTS load.

D. Launchd process starts.

E. User LaunchAgents load.

F. KEXTS load from /library/extensions.

G. Third-party fonts load.

H. Third-party LaunchDaemons load.

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: A,B,C,D Vote an answer

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