Apple 9L0-403 Actual Free Exam Questions & Community Discussion

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: May 27, 2026

Question #8

You have configured your Mac OS X v10.6 computer to share its connected USB printer.
Mac OS X users can locate and print to it, but Windows users can not. What additional step must you take to allow Windows users to print to it?

A. In Print & Fax preferences, enable the SMB printer driver.

B. In Printer Setup Utility, enable Windows Printing from the Printers menu.

C. In Print & Fax preferences, configure the Windows Printer name and queue.

D. In Sharing preferences, enable SMB file sharing.

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: D Vote an answer

Question #9

Which statement describes how Spotlight performs searches on a volume in Mac OS X?

A. The MDResponder background process gets query results from the
/Library/Spotlight/.Spotlight-V100.idx file.

B. The Spotlight daemon maintains an index database called .Spotlight-V100 for each user in their ~/Library/ folder, and routes query results to the QuickLook server process.

C. The .Spotlight-V100 user daemon starts, and passes query results to an invisible cache file at the root level of the volume being searched.

D. The metadata server background process, mds, gets query results from a general index database stored in the /.Spotlight-V100/ folder at the root level of the volume being searched.

E. The Spotlight process starts a user daemon called .Spotlight-V100, and passes the query results to an invisible cache file at the root level of the volume being searched.

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: D Vote an answer

Question #10

Which of these lets you build a workflow in Mac OS X by dragging actions from a library?

A. Terminal

B. Automator

C. Services menu

D. AppleScript Editor

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: B Vote an answer

Question #11

When upgrading the operating system on a computer to Mac OS v10.6, which four steps should you perform prior to running the Installer? Choose four.

A. Backup vital files.

B. Disable ownership on mounted volumes.

C. Document configuration settings.

D. Enable ownership on mounted volumes.

E. Disable the root account.

F. Verify application compatibility.

G. Check for firmware updates.

H. Unmount all mounted external volumes.

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: A,C,F,G Vote an answer

Question #12

You are about to install Mac OS X v10.6 on a computer whose hard disk is formatted as a single volume. Which statement presents a rational motivation for repartitioning the disk into multiple volumes before performing the installation?

A. You want to manually specify volume block size.

B. You want to create a RAID 5 volume that includes the internal hard disk.

C. You want to avoid using a dedicated swap file system.

D. You want to run both Mac OS X v10.6 and Mac OS X v10.5 on the computer.

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: D Vote an answer

Question #13

Review the screenshots of the My Account pane of Accounts preferences, and a Finder window, and then answer the question below.

A Mac OS X v10.6 computer has three local users configured as shown above. Bill Sykes has lost the password to his account. Which procedure will let you reset the password?

A. Log in as Bill Sykes using the root password, then reset Bill Sykes' password from Accounts preferences.

B. Log in as Samuel Pickwick, open Directory preferences and enable the root user, then authenticate as the root user in Accounts preferences, and reset Bill Sykes' password.

C. Restart the computer from the Mac OS X Install DVD, then open Reset Password from the Utilities menu, and reset Bill Sykes' password.

D. Log in as Samuel Pickwick, then open Reset Password from the Utilities folder, and reset Bill Sykes' password.

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: C Vote an answer

Question #14

Review the screenshot of a portion of the Disk Utility application window, and then answer the question below.

Which statement best describes the "149.1 GB ST3160023AS Media" item that appears in the screenshot above?

A. It is a hard disk with three partitions.

B. It is a volume with three partitions.

C. It is a partition with three file systems.

D. It is a RAID set made from three hard disks.

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: A Vote an answer

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