3.1 - Troubleshooting Windows Flashcards
1
Q
Bluescreens and frequent shutdowns
A
2
Q
Sluggish performance
A
- Task Manager
– Check for high CPU utilization and I/O - Windows Update - Latest patches and drivers
- Disk space - Check for available space and defrag
- Laptops may be using power-saving mode
– Throttles the CPU - Anti-virus and anti-malware - Scan for attackers
3
Q
Boot errors
A
4
Q
Startup Repair
A
5
Q
Starting the system
A
6
Q
Applications crashing
A
7
Q
Low memory warnings
A
8
Q
USB controller resource warnings
A
9
Q
System instability
A
10
Q
Slow profile load
A
- Roaming user profile
– Your desktop follows you to any computer
– Changes are synchronized - Network latency to the domain controller
– Slows login script transfers
– Slow to apply computer and user policies
– May require many hundreds (or thousands) of LDAP
queries - Client workstation picks a remote domain controller
instead of local DC
– Problems with local infrastructure
11
Q
Time drift
A
