2. Windows Management Flashcards
Which mode should you use if you want to uninstall a device driver, but the computer will not boot properly
Safe mode
What is the error screen displayed by Windows upon encountering a critical error that causes the system to crash?
Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
What is a dependency service?
a service that requires another service to be running to operate properly
Which Recovery Console command is used to correct a corrupted Windows boot sector
bootrec /fixboot
What is the frist step you should take to troubleshoot a computer that is behaving erratically
Reboot the computer
How can you ensure that a user can print to the same printer from any application
Set the printer as the default printer
What could be a reason that a scheduled task did not execute at the scheduled time?
Task scheduelr service was stopped or disabled
What does the acronym SFC denote
System File Checker
Which common command is used to check the internet connectivity from the command prompt
ping
Which TCP/IP command-line utility should you use to display the IP address and subnet mask for a Windows Computer?
ipconfig
Which IPCONFIG switch displays the current IP configuration on a workstation?
/ALL
Which command switch should you use with the Windows IPCONFIG command to display the otehr available command switches and their description?
/?
Which Windows command is used to trace the IP traffic route through intermediate routers and system network interfaces, identifying the full path traveled from source to destination?
tracert?
Which command should you run to manually start the pritn spooler service on a Windows Computer?
NET START SPOOLER
Which command should you run on a Windows comptuer to force defragementation of volume D: regardless of whether it needs to be defragmented or even if free space is low?
DEFRAG D: -F
Which utility can you use to scan all protected files to verify their versions on a Windows computer?
System File Checker (sfc.exe)
Which command-line utility in Windows can you use to display or alter the compression of files on NTFS partitions?
COMPACT
What is the purpose of the diskpart command-line utility?
it extends a partition to include unpartitioned space on the hard drive
What is the purpose of the convert command-line utility
it changes a FAT partition into an NTFS partition
Which Windows command-line tool launches Performance Monitor?
perfmon
Which Windows command-line tool is the DirectX Diagnostic tool that allows you to confirm DirectX settings, including the version of DirectX that is intalled and the device driver versions?
dxdiag
Which command is used to display the status of a disk in the current drive?
the CHKDSK command
Which command should you run to check fragmented files?
defrag.exe