LAN Chapter 3 Exam
What is the maximum paging file size on a 64-bit server?
256 terabytes
On a typical x86 computer, what size is a single data page?
4KB
What occurs when a device driver that has not been signed is installed?
A warning indicating that the publisher of the driver can't be verified and the driver will not be loaded.
What happens when two devices end up with conflicting IRQ assignments?
Both devices become inoperable until new IRQs are assigned.
What feature is designed to foil malware, such as computer viruses, Trojan horses, and worms, by preventing programs from using system memory space?
Data Execution Prevention
Any user can add system environment variables or change the values of existing ones.
False
Server performance is improved if the paging file configured for the system is placed on the boot partition.
False
When using the BPA to generate a report and problems are found, analysis of each role yields a report that shows four levels of severity.
False
What should be done by an administrator to enable the hot swapping of a disk drive or controller without using the Safely Remove Hardware icon?
File caching and flushing should be disabled.
What Registry root key has information about the current hardware profile?
HKEY_CURRENT_CONFIG
What Registry key contains information about the desktop setup for the account presently signed in to the server console?
HKEY_CURRENT_USER
What Registry key contains profile information for each user who has signed in to a computer?
HKEY_USERS
What is NOT one of the tasks that the Devices and Printers utility can be used for?
Identifying resource conflicts between devices.
By default on Windows Server 2016, what is the processor scheduling set to prioritize?
It is set to prioritize background services.
What statement regarding the placement of the paging file is accurate?
Paging files should be placed on the main disk in a mirrored set, not the backup disk.
What type of applications or programs might not work with Data Execution Prevention (DEP) enabled?
Programs that utilize dynamic code generation.
What protocol simplifies multicast communications by removing the need for a router to direct network traffic?
Reliable Multicast Protocol
What statement regarding the use of system and user environment variables is accurate?
System environment variables are always set first.
You are experiencing problems on your Windows Server 2016 installation. Specifically, critical file extensions have lost their associated program data. You need to restore the settings from a Registry backup. Where will the settings be found?
The HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT key
What statement regarding support of Plug and Play is not accurate?
The kernel requires a special flag to enable PnP.
A Server 2016 installation is crashing and failing to create a crash dump file. What is the most likely cause for the failure to create the dump file?
The paging file is disabled on the server.
What is the general rule for configuring the initial size of a paging file?
The paging file should be 1.5 times the amount of RAM installed.
The System File Checker is useful in recovering system files that have been corrupted because of a hardware power problem or power failure.
True
You should never copy the Registry from one Windows-based system over the Registry of a different system.
True
What open standard supplements Microsoft's Plug and Play and is used in all types of systems and enables connectivity through networks and network protocols?
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)
What is NOT one of the tasks that can be performed using the Device Manager?
Virtual devices can be installed.
What statement regarding the use of virtual memory in Windows Server 2016 is accurate?
Virtual memory usage involves a hit to performance.
What is NOT one of the three power plans already created by default on Windows Server 2016?
adaptive
