Ch. 6 Troubleshooting Windows Startup

What is the name of the Boot Manager program in a UEFI system? bootx64.efi Bootmgfw.efi ntldr bootmgr

Bootmgfw.efi

Which tool can you to check for hardware errors and disable recently installed devices? Device Manager UEFI/BIOS System File Checker MSconfig

Device Manager

In Windows 7, which key do you press to launch the Advanced Boot Options window during Windows startup? Ctrl+Del Esc F8 spacebar

F8

Which registry hive is loaded first during Windows startup? HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SECURITY HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SAM

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM

What test does startup UEFI/BIOS perform when you first turn on a computer to verify it can communicate with essential hardware devices? Windows 8 Fast Startup warm boot cold boot POST

POST

A stop error halts the system while it is booting, and the booting starts over in an endless loop of restarts. How can you solve this problem using the Windows 8 Startup Settings screen? Press F4 or 4 to enable safe mode Press F2 or 2 to enable boot logging Press F9 or 9 to disable automatic restart on system failure Press F7 or 7 to disable driver signature enforcement

Press F9 or 9 to disable automatic restart on system failure

Which Windows RE tool is the least invasive and should be tried first to fix startup problems? Complete PC Restore System Restore Startup Repair System Image Recovery

Startup Repair

Which of the following is likely to display the error message "Hard drive not found"? UEFI/BIOS POST WinLoad BootMgr

UEFI/BIOS

What is the name of a lean operating system that can be launched to solve Windows startup problems and provides a graphical and command-line interface? Windows recovery drive Windows Safe Mode Windows 7 system repair disc Windows Recovery Environment

Windows Recovery Environment

Which command in Windows RE can you use to rebuild the BCD file? bcdedit /enum bootrec /scanOS bootrec /fixbcd bootrec /rebuildBCD

bootrec /rebuildBCD

Which diskpart command removes any partition or volume information from the selected disk? create format clean assign

clean

What command in Windows RE gives you the opportunity to manage partitions and volumes installed on the system? managehd chkdsk format diskpart

diskpart

Where is the MBR partition table on a hard drive found? first sector of the hard drive /boot directory on the system partition EFI System Partition in the root of the system partition

first sector of the hard drive

Where is the bootmgr file stored on the hard drive? \boot directory on the system partition GPT partition table master boot record in the root of the system partition

in the root of the system partition

What is the name of the log file that is created when you enabled boot logging on the Windows 8 Startup Settings menu? ntbtlog.txt bootmgr.txt winloadr.txt srttrail.txt

ntbtlog.txt

Which of the following is performed by the Windows Boot Loader? loads into memory the system registry hive builds the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\HARDWARE key into memory activates the HAL starts the Session Manager

oads into memory the system registry hive

Which of the following options would you choose when you are going to give away or recycle a computer in order to format the volume and reinstall Windows? restore refresh reset recover

reset

What is the command to use the System File Checker to restore critical Windows system files? sfc /restore sfc /scannow sfc /sam sfc /regback

sfc /scannow

Which log file contains a list of items examined and actions taken by the startup repair process? bootmgr.txt winloadr.txt srttrail.txt ntbtlog.txt

srttrail.txt

If you are having a problem with a driver, which of the following is the least invasive solution? perform a System Restore perform a System Reset perform a System Refresh update the driver

update the driver