1002 A+ 4 Flashcards
What is ESD?
Electro-static discharge
What is Sync Center?
Windows, not in home editions.
Make files available even when not online.
- auto sync when back online.
- built in conflict management.
Mark files -> always available offline.
If windows says “one or more services failed to start,” what should you do?
Check device manager and event viewer.
- often a bad driver. Remove/replace.
- could be bad hardware.
Try starting manually. Check account permissions. Confirm service dependencies.
If windows service, check system files.
If app service, reinstall app.
What is DXDiag?
DirectX Diaganpstics.
Troubleshoot video and audio issues.
Where can you change the Windows paving file size?
System properties
What is a paging file?
An area on the hard disk that Windows uses as if it were RAM.
AKA virtual memory.
Which type of wireless connection protocol uses a PIN to connect?
WPS.
It’s now defunct, not secure.
How to map a network share to a drive letter?
Net use h: \[servername][sharename]
In Linux, the “mount” command can do similar.
What is DirectAccess?
DirectAccess, also known as Unified Remote Access, is a VPN-like technology that provides intranet connectivity to client computers when they are connected to the Internet.
What protocol is associated with TKIP?
WPA.
Where to create a restore point on windows?
Control panel -> system
How to see Linux processes in terminal one page at a time?
Ps -e | more
What scripting language allows you to modify active directory?
PowerShell
What technology replaced TKIP?
CCMP
What are WIM files?
Windows imaging files.
What is the maximum number of partitions you can have on a drive with GPT?
The previous Master Boot Record (MBR) could only support 4.
What does degauss mean?
Remove the magnetism.
- to correct color disturbance
- to remove data from a magnetic drive.
What 3 things does PXE do?
Booting, installing and deploying OSs.