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| the process of loading the OS into RAM |
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| a series of tests that are performed everytime the system starts. |
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| Restarting the computer from an "on" position. |
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| Turning the computer on from an "off" position. |
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| startup values stored in he ROM BIOS are moved into the system's programmable devices to make them functional. |
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| hard disk checking utility that inspects the data on a disk for errors and corruption. |
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| disk utility used to organize disjointed information on the drives into more efficient patterns to speed up the access and read times. |
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| Windows XP-based disk partitioning utility used to establish logical structures on a hard drive. |
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| command-line utility opens the OS's default DOS text editor. |
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| command-line utility used to display the amount of system memory. |
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| utility used to isolate conflicting items in the startup process. |
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| brings up a list of commands available for command prompt use. |
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| command-line utility enable you to determine the current TCP/IP configuration of the local PC. |
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| networking utility is used to verify network connections between computers. |
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| command-line utility used to provide route information for packets of information being sent across the network. |
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