Testout Chapter 05 Hardware Management

You've just connected a new LCD monitor to your Windows system. Your LCD monitor has a native resolution of 1440 x 900 at 64 Hz. The video adapter in your system is plugged in to a PCI Express slot and has 1 GB of video memory. It supports screen refresh rates between 55 and 75 Hz and screen resolutions up to 2560 x 1600. Which screen resolution should you use with this system?

1440 x 900

A OneDrive account is automatically created when you set up an online Microsoft user account. How much storage are you given to use for free?

5 GB

You've just connected your Windows system to a large CRT monitor. The monitor supports screen refresh rates up to 75 Hz and a resolution of up to 1280 x 1024. The video adapter in your system is plugged into a PCI Express slot and has 1 GB of video memory. It supports screen refresh rates between 55 Hz and 75 Hz, and it has screen resolutions up to 2560 x 1600. Which screen resolution and refresh rate would be best to use with this system? (Choose two options. Each option is part of the solution.)

75 Hz 1280 x 1024

When you initially installed your Windows system, you created a Microsoft online account and received the default allocation of OneDrive storage space. You have found that you are storing enough files in the OneDrive folder that you are nearly out of space. You need to add more capacity, so you have opened the OneDrive Settings dialog as shown below. Which tab contains the option to increase your OneDrive storage capacity?

Account

You create the D:\drivers folder on your Windows system for third-party drivers and copy drivers for special devices to that folder. You want non-administrative users to be able to install devices on the computer under the following conditions: Without needing administrative privileges Without being prompted for the driver Only for devices that have a driver in the D:\drivers folder Which action should you take?

Add the driver folder to the DevicePath registry key.

You're a system administrator for a financial advisory firm, and the company has recently purchased an Office 365 Business plan, which includes OneDrive for Business. They've decided to start using Microsoft Teams to collaborate and communicate between employees. Which of the following statements BEST describes the advantage you can expect when integrating OneDrive for Business with Microsoft Teams?

All security and permission settings are stored with shared files in the SharePoint library channel.

You have opened the Settings app and selected System > Display. Which of the following options can you adjust? (Select two.)

Brightness and color Display orientation

You would like to update the video driver that is used on your computer. Click the hardware category type you would expand to make this change.

Display Adapters

You have a Windows 10 system with several standard users. You want all standard users to be able to install devices and necessary drivers. Which of the following actions gives this permission? (Select two. Each answer is a complete solution.)

Enable Allow non-administrators to install drivers for these device setup classes in Group Policy. Run the pnputil -i -a command to add the drivers to the Driver Store.

You are trying to listen to audio CDs on a Windows system, but no audio is coming from the speakers. After checking the speaker cables, volume level, and the mute feature, you check Device Manager and see the dialog shown in the image below. Which should you do?

Enable the SoundMAX Integrated Digital HD Audio Driver device.

You updated a driver from the manufacturer's website, and now it is making you system unstable. You have decided to restore your system to a restore point. Which two options allow you access the restore points on your system?

Go to System Properties and then System Protection. Use your installation media and run a repair.

Which of the following are found in the Ease of Use options? (Select two.)

High contrast Cursor & pointer

You recently installed a device that you only need temporarily. After you finish using the device, you remove it from the computer. Now want to uninstall the device's driver. What should you do? (Select two. Each answer is a complete solution.)

In Command Prompt, run pnputil -d followed by the driver package. In Device Manager, right-click the device and click Uninstall.

You are only a standard user on a Windows computer that you use at work (you are not an administrator of the computer). You connect your MP3 player to the computer. The computer is not able to play files from the device. You need to get information about the device to identify the problem. What should you do?

In Control Panel, click Devices and Printers.

Two devices connected to your computer are not working properly. You suspect the devices are using the same system resources, and this is creating a conflict. How can you verify whether or not the devices are conflicting with each other? (Select two. Each answer is a complete solution.)

In Device Manager, open the device's Properties window and click the Resources tab. Run System Information (msinfo32).

The audio card in your Windows system is working, but you learn about an updated driver that adds new features. You download and install the new driver. After you restart and sign in to Windows, you can no longer play audio files. Using minimal administrative effort, you need to find a solution so you are able to play audio. Which should you do?

In Device Manager, roll back the driver.

You use a Windows computer that is shared by multiple users. The default printer on your computer is a Sharp AL-2040. When you send a print job to the default printer, nothing happens. The other users can send jobs to the same printer without any issues. Which should you do?

In Devices and Printers, right-click the Sharp AL-2040 icon and click Troubleshoot.

You need to install an updated driver for a hardware device on your Windows system. You need to use a driver file that has been tested by Microsoft and is from a legitimate source. What should you do?

Install an updated driver with a digital signature.

To meet the needs of the engineers in your company, you have purchased several Windows 10 computers with an internal 512 GB solid state drive. However, many of the engineers would like to have an additional external hard drive to store the larger CAD/CAM files they will be creating. You have purchase several 12 TB external hard drives for the engineers, and would like to create the following three volumes on these external hard drives. Personal Data: 3 TB CAD Files: 8 TB Project Files: 1 TB When you initialzed the disks, you choose the MBR (Master Boot Record) partition style for the new external hard drives. Will this partition style meet your needs?

No

You're purchasing Windows 10 laptops for the sales representatives in your company. The sales representatives travel frequently, and their current laptops are often dropped or go through baggage handling at airports. You have the option to purchase the new Windows 10 laptops with either a 1 TB hard drive and a 128 GB solid state drive or with a 512 GB solid state drive. SOLUTION: You purchase the Windows 10 laptops with the 1 TB hard drive and a 128 GB solid state drive. Does this solution BEST meet the sales representatives' needs?

No

You've purchased a Windows Server 2019 computer with two basic internal hard drives (Disk 0 and Disk 1). Disk 0 contains a C: volume with the Windows Server 2019 operating system. You decide that you want to increase the C: volume's capacity by taking advantage of some unallocated space on Disk 1. SOLUTION: From the Disk Management utility, you select the Extend Volume option, and then you select unallocated space from Disk 1 to increase the C: volume's size. Does this solution meet your requirements?

No

You have a Windows 10 computer that is shared by multiple users. You want to allow non-administrative users to install devices that use third-party drivers. Users should be able to install the device without prompts for administrative credentials. Users should only be able to install devices that use the drivers that you specifically identify. You copy the necessary drivers to the computer. You configure the DevicePath registry key to identify the folder where the drivers are located. A standard user logs on and tries to install the device. They receive a prompt for administrative credentials. What should you do?

Obtain drivers that have a digital signature.

Click on the screen saver option that can be used to increase security by requiring the user to enter a password to access the desktop after the screen saver has been activated.

On resume, display login screen

Your job requires a considerable amount of travel. While working in your office, you use a Windows desktop system. While on the road, you use a Windows tablet device. While traveling, you frequently need to access files stored on the desktop system from your tablet device. Which Windows service can you implement to use your tablet to access files stored on the desktop?

OneDrive

You install a new internal sound card in your Windows system. After you reboot and install the driver, the device does not appear to be working. You need to view information for the device and perform troubleshooting steps. What should you do first?

Open Device Manager to view the status of the sound card.

You've stored a company business plan in OneDrive and want to share a link to it with all the company managers. Which of the following settings can you configure when you create this link? (Select three.)

Organization Only Expiration Permissions

You want to change the desktop background, window color, sounds, and mouse cursor all at once. Which option would you use?

Personalization

From Control Panel, you have accessed the following settings: Hardware and Sound > Power Options > Choose when to turn off the display. What setting can you configure from this dialog?

Put the computer to sleep

After you upgrade a video driver on a Windows system, the screen becomes unresponsive. You need to get the system working properly with the least amount of effort and time. Which of the following options can you use to get your Windows system back to a stable state? (Select two. Each option is a complete solution.)

Reboot the computer into Safe Mode and use Device Manager to roll back the driver. Reboot the computer with the Windows installation disk and select Repair Your Computer to launch the System Restore utility.

You are working on a computer running Windows 10. It is part of a domain. You recently installed Windows 10 Pro. After installation, you are not able to connect to resources on the network. You check Device Manager and see the dialog shown below. What should you do?

Right-click the Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Controller and select Update Driver.

After completing a clean installation of Windows 10, you realize your computer is unable to connect to the network. You decide to open Device Manager to see if you can identify the problem. Based on this screenshot of Device Manager, which action should you take to resolve the issue?

Right-click the RealTek RTL8139C Fast Ethernet Controller and click Update Driver Software.

In Windows 10, there are two options to get to Display settings. What are the options? (Select two.)

Right-click the Windows icon and then select System > Display. On the desktop, right-click, and then select Display settings.

You need to see a list of third-party drivers on a Windows system. What should you do?

Run pnputil -e in Command Prompt

You manage a computer running Windows 10. You recently upgraded the computer from Windows 7. The employee who uses the computer has called to complain that the Windows 10 interface is very slow. For example, after you click on the Start tile, the Start menu slowly appears on the screen. What can you do to improve performance without upgrading any hardware?

Set the visual effects for best performance.

You have a hard drive volume that you originally allocated 3 TB of space. However, only 500 MB of space is being used, and you could use the storage space to create another volume. Which of the following tasks could you perform with the Disk Management utility to BEST meet your needs?

Shrink the volume.

You're a system administrator for a financial advisory firm. The company has recently purchased an Office 365 Business plan, which includes OneDrive for Business. You've made sure that the sync app is installed on all company-owned Windows 10 devices to take advantage of OneDrive for Business syncing. Which of the following settings allows OneDrive to sign in using the same account credentials as employees use to sign into the network?

Silent Account Configuration

You are using a device that does not have OneDrive installed. You need to get access to some of the files in your OneDrive account. Which option would you use?

The OneDrive website

While working in Device Manager, you notice the display shown below. What does the icon next to USB Mass Storage Device indicate?

The driver for the device is unavailable.

When working within OneDrive, the files and folders have an icon associated with them. Match each icon type with its meaning. The file has been download to your local computer.

The file has been download to your local computer. A white circle with a green border and green checkmark The file or folder has settings that prevent it from syncing. Padlock Files that you mark as "Always keep on this device." A solid green circle with a white checkmark The file or folder is only available online when you're connected to the internet. White cloud with blue borders A file or folder cannot be synced. A solid red circle with a white X The file or folder has been shared with other people. White cloud with blue borders and a people icon

If you see a screen display that is blurry and out of focus, what might be the problem?

The screen resolution is set incorrectly.

When working with OneDrive, the icon shown in the taskbar will change from time to time depending on the current status of OneDrive. Match the icon type with its meaning. This signifies that a sync is in progress. This includes uploading files or when OneDrive is syncing new files from the cloud to your device.

This signifies that a sync is in progress. This includes uploading files or when OneDrive is syncing new files from the cloud to your device. Cloud icon with arrows forming a circle Syncing has been paused. Your files are not currently syncing. The OneDrive icon with a gray circle containing two vertical lines A OneDrive for business account is configured, it's running without problems, and the sync is up-to-date. Solid blue cloud OneDrive is running without problems, and the sync is up-to-date. Solid white cloud Your account needs attention. Select the icon to see the warning message displayed in the Activity Center. The OneDrive icon with a yellow triangle containing an explanation mark Your account is blocked. The OneDrive icon with a red "no entry" icon A file or folder cannot be synced. The OneDrive icon with a solid red circle containing a white X You're not signed in or OneDrive setup hasn't completed. Solid gray cloud

You have just purchased and added a new internal hard disk to your Windows 10 computer. Using the Disk Management utility, you now need to prepare the disk to store data. From the list of tasks on the left, drag the tasks to the right in the proper order to prepare the hard disk. (Not all the listed tasks are part of preparing the drive.)

Verify that the new hard disk is online. Initialize the disk. Select a partition style for the disk (GPT or MBR). Right-click the disk and select New Simple Volume. Specify volume size, drive letter, and volume name. Format the partition.

You've purchased a Windows Server 2019 computer with four basic internal hard drives (Disk 0 through Disk 3). Disk 0 contains the Windows Server 2019 operating system (OS), which you want to keep reserved for that OS and all the related system files. Each of the remaining hard drives provide 5 TB of storage space. You decide to use the Storage Space feature to create a storage pool for Disks 1-3 that includes three virtual disks with the following requirements. Virtual Disk A All the files that are stored on the drives must be associated with information to protect them against any single drive failure. Will be used for workloads, such as archive or backup. Virtual Disk B All the files stored on the drives must have a backup file automatically created. If one disk drive in the pool fails, the file copies are available from one of the other two disk drives. If one disk drive in the pool fails, access to backup files must be as quick as possible. Virtual Disk C A file stored on the drives must be split evenly between the disk drives. The virtual drive is used for storing temporary company data. From the list of Storage Space resiliency types on the left, select the type that you need for each virtual disk.

Virtual Disk A Parity space Virtual Disk B Mirror space (two-way mirror) Virtual Disk C Simple space

You have purchased a high-end desktop computer with four internal disks (Disk 0 through Disk 3). You want to create several volumes (partitions) on the disks using the following volume sizes: Disk 1 Volume 1: 2 TB Volume 2: 4 TB Volume 3: 1 TB Disk 2 Volume 1: 2 TB Volume 2: 2 TB Volume 3: 1 TB Disk 3 Volume 1: 1 TB Volume 2: 2 TB Volume 3: 1 TB Review the following Disk Management utility window and then answer the questions based on the data that's displayed in the window and the information above.

Which disks need to be initialized? Disks 1 and 2 only Which disks are already initialized? Disk 0 and 3 only Which disks must use a GPT partition style? Disk 1 only Which disks can use an MBR partition style? Disks 0, 2, and 3 only

Several of your programmers have been running out of hard disk space. To solve this issue, you have purchased and installed an additional 10 TB Solid-state drive (SSD) in each of the required computers. The programmers have requested that two volumes be created on the new drive as follows: Personal Data: 2 TB Programming Code: 8 TB While you were testing the newly installed drives, you initialized them using the GPT (GUID Partition Table) partition style. Does this partition style meet the programmer's needs?

Yes

You're purchasing Windows 10 laptops for the sales representatives in your company. The sales representatives travel frequently, and their current laptops are often dropped or go through baggage handling at airports. You have the option to purchase the new Windows 10 laptops with either a 1 TB hard drive and a 128 GB solid state drive or with a 512 GB solid state drive. SOLUTION: You purchase the Windows 10 laptops with the 512 GB solid state drive. Does this solution BEST meet the sales representatives' needs?

Yes

You've purchased a Windows Server 2019 computer with two basic internal hard drives (Disk 0 and Disk 1). Disk 0 contains a C: volume with the Windows Server 2019 operating system. You decide that you want to increase the C: volume's capacity by taking advantage of some unallocated space on Disk 1. SOLUTION: You use the Disk Management utility to convert Disk 0 and Disk 1 to dynamic hard drives, and then you allocate the additional space on Disk 1 to the C: volume. Does this solution meet your requirements?

Yes

You want to access your OneDrive account using a web browser. Which URL would you use?

onedrive.live.com

Which command would you enter in Command Prompt to list all third-party drivers on a Windows system?

pnputil -e

You need to find out if there are any device drivers on your system that do not have a digital signature. Which of the following tools should you use?

sigverif.exe