1.1 and 1.7 Flashcards
On a Linux based system, how do you determine if the network interface is working properly ?
ifconfig
Minimum CPU speed for 64 bit windows 10 ?
1.0Ghz
What command allows you to gather info on TCP/IP network config settings, DHCP server IP addresses and default gateway ?
Ipconfig and Ifconfig
What is sysrep.exe ?
Utility Prepares OS for imaging.
Where are hardware resources configured ?
Device manager
How do you find a report of a computer’s inventory hardware ?
msinfo32.exe (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-F7aBHUlkT8)
Which command should you use for disk corruption?
chkdsk
What ways can you change a computers name ?
Settings > System
System properties > sysdm.cpl
Command prompt/powershell
What editions of windows 10 allow a corporate domain ?
Pro, education and Enterprise
Windows 10 64bit minimum free storage space required ?
32GB
In windows which filesystem is used for compact disk media ?
Compact disc files system (CDFS)
Which Linux command allows the downloading of software packages ?
Apt
What partition will the OS boot from ?
Primary partition
What type of partition allows fault tolerant disk design ?
Dynamic
What multitasking method depends upon the application itself ?
Coop multitasking
What comand is used to refresh Group policy settings ?
Gpupdate
Windows 10 32bit minimum RAM
1 GB
What things can windows file explorer do ?
Copy/move files
Change file attributes
Which proprietary file system is used for large flash drives ?
Extended File allocation Table (exFAT)
Where are working copies kept ?
Locally
Where can you observe all running programmes in macOSX ?
Mission control
What was the old format for used for windows updates ?
Windows Version YYMM
What does Windows Deployment Service do ?
Creates an image for mass deployment
What edition of windows is used for high end computers, requires 2+ CPUs and could address 2TB of memory ?
Windows 10 Pro
Up to 4 CPUS and 6TB of memory
What power option saves the content of the RAM to the hard drive ?
Hibernate
What linux command is used to copy blocks of data from device to another ?
dd
What term is commonly reffered to the OS intended to run on intel chips ?
x86
Which two common commands can be used to test connectivity between your device and server ?
tarcert and ping
What is credential manager ?
Provides access to stored username, passwords and certificates.
What is the repair installation used for ?
OS renistall but no loss of data apps etc
Which RAID system requires three or more disks to provide fault tolerance ?
Striping with parity
What is a Preboot execution enviroment ?
A way of booting over a network so a windows install can be performed.
You need to upgrade from 32-bit Windows 7 Pro to a 64 bit Windows 10. What should you do ?
Clean install of windows 10. No upgrade path.
Windows 10 64 bit minimum RAM
2GB
What does the Open Database Connectivity Data Sources tool ?
It will allow you to verify and test connections to a database.
What partition scheme must be used with RAID ?
Dynamic
What linux command allows you change the name of a file ?
mv
What is coop multitasking dependant on?
The app itself
Windows 10 pro for workstations:
Max CPUs and Max RAM
4 CPUS and 6TB RAM
Where can you change a computer name and join a domain ?
System properties
What is SYSDM.CPL ?
System properties applet
Which format is used to check for bad sectors on the physical disk before installing the file system structure?
Full
Which file system performs on the fly defragmentation ?
ext4
What command has likely been used here ?
Ipconfig/all
In what scenrio would Ipconfig/all be useful in ?
A device that is having comms isuues. Particulary a device you aren’t familiar with.
What does the /release and /renew paramter do with Ipconfig ?
Release will remove configuration obtained from a DHCP server
Renew will obtain (refresh) the configuration from a DHCP server.
What does the “ifconfig -a” command do ?
Shows all network interface information, even if the network interface is down.
What can the ping command be useful for ?
Troubleshooting problems with remote hosts.
Which part of the operating system can be described as extremely specific software written for the purpose of instructing the OS on how to access a piece of hardware?
Driver
How do you increase the size of the taskbar?
You can increase the size of the taskbar by placing the cursor over the top of the taskbar and dragging it up. This assumes the taskbar is not locked
What was a major change with the introduction of Windows 8?
Start screen
What’s the difference between preemptive and coop multitasking ?
Coop: The app is responsible for using the proccessor
Preemptive: The proccessor delegates resources to the app.
What are the benefits of preemptive vs coop
If the app crashes preemptive won’t crash the whole system.
32 Bit OS RAM limit hard limit ?
4GB
Windows 11 min RAM and Free storage space
4GB and 64Gb
What additional hardware is required (as minimum) for Windows 11?
UEFI and TPM 2.0
What is Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager ?
Automated Push install
What type of installation would be utilized with Group policy
Pull installation as the client is pulling for the install.
What impact must be considered when installing a new application ?
Impact to:
Device, Network, Operation, Business.
Do Not Over Brake
In an upgrade bath to windows 10/11, what is the first step to take when upgrading from windows 8 ?
First upgrade to windows 8.1
How is it possible to switch architectures during a windows upgrade ?
You must perform a clean install. Obvious caveat, the chipset must be 64 bit.
List some of the main differences between windows 10 home and pro ?
Join a domain
Bitlocker
Remote desktop server
Hyper-V
Group policy
2TB of Ram
What’s the typical max size for workgroups ?
Less than 20
Your organization is planning to upgrade its operating system to Windows 10. Currently all of the laptops used in your organization use Windows 8.1 Pro. The organization eventu-
ally wants to roll out the Windows 10 feature of BranchCache. How should you proceed to accommodate the upgrade and the future feature needs?
Need Volume licensing and The BranchCache feature is only available in Windows 10 Enterprise. New license key but will be a straight upgrade.
What do dynamic disks allow for ?
Shrink, span and expand volumes without losing data.
How can a user access the contents of an ISO file without first creating bootable media?
Mounting an ISO file makes its contents accessible.
64-bit Windows 10 Home edition max RAM
128 GB
What is the physical memory limit for the 64-bit (x64) Windows 10 Pro edition?
2TB
What is the minimum CPU requirement for Windows 11 ?
1Ghz with two cores.
Windows 10 x86 min storage ?
16GB
Does windows 10 home support ntfs encryption ?
No
What is the in place upgrade for Windows 10 ?
Windows 7 or 8.1 will upgrade to 10
What is the in place upgrade for Windows 11 ?
Windows 10 will upgrade to 11.
What is the maximum memory supported by Windows 10 home, Enterprise, Pro, Education, and Pro for Workstations for both x86 and x64 ?
x64 will be:
Windows 10 Home 128 GB
Windows 10 Pro 2 TB
Windows 10 Education 2 TB
Windows 10 Enterprise 6 TB
Windows 10 Pro for Workstations 6 TB
All x86 will all be 4GB
What is an iso file ?
Digital file format used to replicate a physical CD, DVD or Blu-ray Disc.
How do you mount a windows file in Windows and Mac ?
Windows: right click then select mount.
Mac: Use disk utility