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A domain uses a peer-to-peer networking model. |
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The active partition is the partition on the hard drive used to boot the OS. |
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Windows XP is able to use an application installed under the other OS in a dual boot. |
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FAT32 supports compression of individual files and folders. |
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A snapshot of the system state created by System Restore is called a restore point. |
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Windows 2000/XP automatically restarts immediately sfter it encounters a system failure. , True |
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The windows 2000 Emergency repair Process restores the system to the state it was in when the last full backup was made. |
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BIOS on the motherboard is assigned tthe top part of conventional memory. |
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Emm386.exe manages the memory addresses in upper memory. , TRUE |
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The Scandisk command creates partitions and logical drives on the hard drive |
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displays partition information, and restores a damaged Master Boot Record. , FALSE |
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After both a clean and an upgrade install |
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you must reinstall all hardware and applications. , FALSE |
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Safe Mode executes entries in the registry that load device drivers. |
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Coaxial cable has a single copper wire down the middle and a braided shield around it. |
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10Base5 Ethernet uses twisted-pair cabling rated CAT-3 or higher and an RJ-45 connector. |
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A hub is smarter and more efficient than a switch and keeps a table of all the devices connected to it. |
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A subnet mask is agroup of four dotted decimal numbers that tells TCP/IP if a computer's IP address is onthe same or different network than another computer. |
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A laser printer is a type of electrophotographic printer that can range from a small |
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personal desktop model to a large, network printer capable of handling and printing large volumes continuously. , TRUE |
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Dot matrix printers are almost nonexistent now because they have been replaced with inkjet or laser printers. |
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In the cleaning step of laser printing |
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the drum is conditioned to contain a high electrical charge. , FALSE |
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A flat-bed scanner works by using a motor that moves the scanning head across the paper laid on the glass bed of the scanner. |
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The ___ is the layer between the OS and the hardware. |
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A workgroup uses a(n) _____ network model. |
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a(n) _____ has rights and permissions to all computer software and hardware resources and is responsible for setting up other user accounts and assigning them privileges. , administrator |
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A hard drive is divided into _____-byte sectors. |
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When Windows 2000/XP is installed on a new hard drive |
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each partition is divided into one or more _____. , logical drives |
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To take full advantage of Windows 2000/XP power management abilities |
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your system BIOS must be _____-compliant. , ACPI |
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The ability to boot from both Windows XP and Windows 2000 on the same machine or to boot Windows 2000/XP and another OS is called a _____. |
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_____ is a process which replicates a drive to a new computer or to another drive on the same computer. |
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Dynamic disk are mainly used when you want to implement _____ where files can be stored across more than one physical hard drive. |
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If you update a driver and the new driver does not perform as expected |
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you can revert to the old driver by using the _____feature. , Driver Rollback |
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To access Computer Management |
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open _____, open the Administrative Tools window, and then double-click the computer Management icon. , Control Panel |
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A console is saved in a file with a(n) _____ file extention. |
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The _____ log records events based on audit policies |
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which an administrator sets to monitor user activity. , security |
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Windows 2000/XP calls the files critical to a successful operating system load the _____. |
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_____ contains all configuration data about the computer |
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including information about device drivers and devices used at startup. , HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
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the registry is stored in five files called _____. , hives |
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the only way to log on to the system is by pressing the _____keys to open the logon window. , Ctrl+Alt+Del |
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The _____is a wildcard for one character. |
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The _____ is a wildcard for one or more characters. |
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The _____ command changes the current default directory. |
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The _____ command removes a subdirectory that is empty. |
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The _____ command fixes file system errors and recovers data from bad sectors. |
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When several clusters are used to hold a single file |
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this group of clusters is called a _____. , chain |
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the _____ launches Ntldr. , Boot sector program |
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_____ is the virtual memory swap file. |
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The Advanced Options menu is accessed by pressing the _____ key when Windows first starts to load. |
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Boot logging logs events to the _____ file to investigate the source of an unknown startup error. |
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startup BIOS looks to _____ to know which storage media to search for an OS. , CMOS RAM |
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One _____ is loaded into memory |
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the boot record program is no longer needed, and control is turned over to _____. , Io.sys |
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A(n) _____is an area of memory that looks and acts like a hard drive |
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but because it is memory, it is much faster. , RAM drive |
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A _____ file is a text file that contains a series of commands that are executed in order. |
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_____ printers use wax-based ink that is heated by heat pins that melt the ink onto paper. |
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_____is a language used to communicate how a page is to print and was developed by adobe systems. |
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_____ is a printer language that was developed by HP but is concidered a de facto standard in the printing industry. |
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