CH 17 BB Flashcards

1
Q

What are the 6 different Windows Vista editions? Pg 829

A

Home Basic, Home Premium, Starter, Enterprise, Business, and Ultimate.

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Which feature, that was new to vista, was intended to prevent unintentional/unauthorized changes to the computer? Pg 831

A

UAC

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3
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T/F All Windows Vista editions (Other than Starter) have 32-bit/64-bit versions available. Pg 830

A

True.

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4
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What is the Compatibility Mode feature? Pg 831

A

Included to configure programs to believe that they are running with Windows XP or earlier versions of windows.

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5
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T/F Security Center for Vista is the equivalent of Action Center for Windows 7 and above. Pg 831

A

True.

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6
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What is the main complaint about UAC for Vista? Pg 831-832

A

That it can only be turned on/off and has no ability to change if it is more/less restrictive(as it does in windows 7) thus some would say it requires permission too often; thus becoming an annoyance.

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T/F Windows Vista Enterprise must be installed as a clean install, or as an upgrade to Windows Vista Business. Pg 834

A

True.

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8
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What does USMT stand for and what does it do? Pg 835

A

User State Migration Tool. Allows you to migrate user file settings related to applications, desktop configuration, and accounts.

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What is the difference between USMT and Windows Easy Transfer(WET). Pg 835

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USMT allows transfers to be scripted(intended for wide-scale migrations), while WET uses a GUI that requires user interaction(one-time transfer).

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10
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T/F Without an activation key, Windows will not run at all. Pg 833

A

False. The operating system will run, but only for a limited number of days and will constantly remind you to activate.

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11
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Where can you configure ReadyBoost? Pg 831

A

The ReadyBoost tab of the properties dialog box for the removable media device.

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12
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T/F Windows Vista does not include Windows Defender. Pg 831

A

False.

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13
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What are the three basic settings for Windows Firewall in Windows Vista? Pg 831

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On, off, and Block all incoming connections.

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14
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What features does Windows Vista Home Basic NOT include? Pg 829

A

Aero, windows server domain, and shadow copies (also does not have BitLocker)

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15
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What features does Windows Vista Home Premium have that Home Basic does not? Pg 829

A

Aero and support for HDTV

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