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Chapter 10 PC Hardware study flash cards
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- 1What are the three Windows settings critical to securing a computer that needs to be verified as part of regular maintenance?Windows updates, antivirus/anti-malware software and network settings
- 2What folder holds the Windows Registry?C:\Windows\System32\config folder
- 3What folder holds 32-bit programs installed in a 64-bit installation of Windows?C:\Program Files (x86) folder
- 4What file in the user account folder stores user settings?Isuser.dat and Ntuser.dat depending on the OS
- 5What is the purpose of the C:\Windows\CSC folder?to hold offline files and folders
- 6What is the purpose of the Windows.old folder?to contain files from a previous version of Windows 7 or Vista
- 7How can you manually delete the Windows.old folder?by using the disk cleanup tool and then going into drive properties
- 8By default, how often does Windows automatically defrag a magnetic hard drive?once a week
- 9On what type of hard drive does Windows disable defragmenting?SSD, flash drive, or smart card
- 10What are two reasons to uninstall software you no longer use?to be able to have free space on the hard drive and to have a better startup performance
- 11What is, the file name and default path of the Windows paging file used for virtual memory?C:\pagefile.sys normal path to get to virtual memory is: my computer>right click> properties>advance tab>performance option> advanced tab> change
- 12What type of storage media must be used to create a Windows system image?you need to use DVD's or internal/external drive(s)
- 13What Windows 8 utility, is used to back up user data? What Windows 7 utility, is used to back up user data?Backup and Restore and System Protection
- 14Why is it important to not store a backup of drive C: on another partition on the same hard drive?because if the hard drive crashes, all data and both backups are lost
- 15What is the %SystemRoot% folder as used in Microsoft documentation?the folder in which Windows is installed
- 16What Windows utility creates restore points?system Protection
- 17How can you delete all restore points?"by turning system protection off and then back on
- 18In what folder are restore points kept?C:\System Volume Information
- 19Which dialog box can you use to manually create a restore point?use the system protection tab of the system properties box
- 20To use the GPT partitioning system on a hard drive, what firmware is required? What operating system architecture?UEFI firmware and 64-bit architecture
- 21In a command line, what is the purpose of the ? in a file name?it represents a single wildcard character
- 22What is the purpose of the |more parameter at the end of the command line?to list information one screen at a time
- 23What is the command to list all files and subdirectories in a directory?Dir/s
- 24What type of command prompt window is needed to run the chkdsk command?elevated command prompt window
- 25When you want to use chkdsk to fix file system errors and the drive is not locked, when does Windows schedule the chkdsk command to run?The next time Windows is started
- 26What command is intended to replace xcopy?Robocopy
- 27Which Windows utility can you use to split a partition into two partitions?Disk Management
- 28Which is more stable, RAID implemented by Windows or RAID implemented by hardware?Hardware RAID is more stable
- 29When you move a dynamic disk to a new computer, what status will Disk Management first assign the drive?Foreign drive
- 30What is the feature of Windows 8 Storage Spaces that allows an administrator to add physical hard drives to the storage pool as available space fills up?Thin provisioning
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