Networking Midterm 2016- Set 2

Older operating system files are limited to_______character filenames and_______character extensions

8;3

Which one of the following is an example of a command prompt?

A:\>

Which recommendation is something good to do before starting Upgrade Advisor?

Attach and USB device that normally connects to the computer

The COPY CON command may be used to:

create a batch file

T or F: 32-bit Windows Vista can be installed on both 32- and 48- bit processors

False

T or F: A drawback to Windows Vista Business is it does not have all Vista multimedia capabilities

False

T or F: An antivirus application should be uninstalled before installing Windows and then reinstalled after Windows has been installed

False

T or F: An icon holds files

False

T or F: Remote Desktop is enabled by default on a Windows 7 computer

False

T or F: The DECRYPT command is used to unencrypt encrypted files in Windows Vista

False

T or F: Windows Aero requires 512 MB of RAM or higher

False

T or F: Windows XP Professional x64 can be upgraded to Vista Business or Enterprise x64

False

T or F: With the Remote Desktop utility, the user is prompted for permission for you to remotely view and possibly control their computer

False

Which combination of recommendations contains the best advice for avoiding burnout?

Take a few breaks during the workday; take a vacation from work; exercise; set reachable goals for the day

A computer has two hard drives installed that are assigned the drive letters C: and D:. All of the computer applications are loaded on C: and data is stored on D: or on external media such as CDs, DVDs, or an external USB hard drive. The computer user has very memory- and CPU-intensive applications and when they are being used, the computer runs very, very slowly. The motherboard has the maximum allowable RAM. What is the best option for this user?

Use the D: drive as virtual memory

The ATTRIB command has which one of the following functions:

hides a file from view

What Windows 7 feature speeds up file searches?

indexing

The_______is the starting point for all directories

root

A beginner may find that the safest way to correctly use the COPY command is to:

specify the complete pathname to designate source and destination locations

A(n)_____begins with a forward slash and enhances or changes the way a command performs

switch

What is the insertion point as it relates to a textbox found in a dialog box?

the place in a textbox to start typing that is shown by a vertical bar

T or F: Microsoft registration of Windows XP is optional

True

T or F: Press the CTRL+ALT+DEL keys twice to access the Administrator login from the Windows XP welcome screen

True

T or F: Recovery Console is a boot option by default with Windows XP

True

T or F: Shortcuts are normally placed on the desktop

True

T or F: The Appearance and Themes control panel category can be used to add the My Computer icon to the desktop in Windows XP

True

T or F: The My Network Places option is used to access a networked printer in the Windows environment

True

T or F: The Windows XP administrator password can be changed from Recovery Console

True

T or F: When system Monitor is actively capturing computer data, the system performance can be degraded

True

T or F: When you click on an empty checkbox, a checkmark appears in the checkbox to show the option is enabled

True

T or F: Windows 2000 Professional cannot be upgraded directly to Vista

True

Where is the Remote Desktop Connection link (used to access a remote computer) found on a Windows 7 computer?

Accessories

Sara has access to a shared folder. Sara has been issued the Change permission. What can Sara do to files in the folder?

Add a subfolder to the shared folder

What is the name of the Windows Vista GUI environent?

Aero

A folder has both NTFS and shared folder permissions applied. What is the result of this action

All permissions are in effect

What Windows 7 control panel applet would be used to change the system font?

Display

Which registry key holds user profiles?

HKEY_USERS

You double-click on a document called TEST GRAPHICS.VSD and the Visio application opens with the TEST GRAPHICS.VSD file active in a window. What registry hive tracked the file extension and associated it with the Visio application?

Hkey_Classes_Root

A windows folder has been shared to Joe. Joe has been assigned the Full Control NTFS permission Joe is part of a group called Staff and the Staff users have been assigned the Modify NTFS permission to the same folder. What can Joe do to the files located in the shared folder?

Joe can do anything he wants

Which of the following is the command used when display a text file one page at at time?

MORE

What command is used to change the name of a folder

REN

What windows XP accessibility option is used to provide audio from the displayed Windows screen?

The Narrator

T or F: Windows Vista Home Basic would be an appropriate version for a middle school student that needs to research topics on the Internet, type basic papers, play games, and press home movie DVDs

True

T or F: Windows XP has WFP (Windows File Protection)

True

After loading a new application and the computer has restarted, a Windows 7 computer displays a message that USERINIT.EXE failed to load. A system restore works, but when the legitimate application is installed again, the same problem occurs. What is the problem and what is a good solution for fixing this issue?

The USERINIT.EXE file is corrupt or cannot be read. Disable security software and run the SFC/SCANNOW command

T or F: You must be a member of the Windows XP Power Users or Administrators Group to perform any disk management tasks

True

Under what tab can you control the UAC in the Windows Vista environment?

Tools

T or F: A screen saver is the picture, color, or pattern that appears when the computer is idle

True

T or F: Click on the dialog box tabs to access a screen of related options

True

T or F: David Brown, a local network user, has shared a folder on his computer so others can access the documents. Lance Wallace wants to access David's folder so he would use the My Network Places option

True

A customer has 32-bit Windows XP Professional. What version(s) of Windows Vista could be installed and retain all application and application settings? (Pick 2)

Vista Business and Vista Ultimate

In Windows XP, the________replaces the ERD (Emergency Repair Disk) used in Windows NT

Windowns File protection

Which item is an example of a long filename?

Windows Test Fall 2012.doc

What does Windows Vista use instead of the Recovery Console?

WinRe

Explain what a shortcut icon represents.

a path to the original file or application

What tools can be used to backup the Windows XP or Vista registry?

backup

Th extension of a batch file is:

bat

What does the Microsoft term %systemroot% mean?

boot partion

What is the most common mistake when working with dialog boxes?

clicking on the Close button and losing all changes

What dialog box is represented by an X

close