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Chapter 1 Flashcards

Review of Chapter 1

1
Q

Why is the default task bar taller than previous O.S.s?

A

To increase emphasis on the application’s icon since the usual application name is not present.

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What is a jump list?

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It is a context menu that displays the application’s most frequently used functions via right clicking the icon.

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Whats graphical Vista tool is no longer present in W7? What is its substitute?

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The sidebar. Instead you may place gadgets by using the menus by right clicking the desktop.

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Name the 4 Aero window manipulations.

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Aero snap, shake, peek, and task switching.

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What is the explorer library?

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It is a portal, containing document, music,pictures and video folders. It allows users to access multiple folders from one access point.

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What must be defined in every library folder (storage)?

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Default save folder.

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What file finding feature was replaced in W7?

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Search assistant, replaced by a discreet search box which uses Windows Search Engine (WSE).

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What is a federated search?

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Enables users to perform searches on Windows SharePoint sites, intranet, and specific internet sites from the Windows explorer interface.

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What is needed in order for federated search to work?

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You must download or create search connectors.

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What are search connectors?

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XML files for specific sites allowing a federated search.

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Why would a user want to configure offline files?

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To be able to access network resources when disconnected.

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What can administrators configure on network files?

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They can exclude certain files to be excluded from offline synchronization.

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What program allows administrators to exclude certain files from being synchronized for offline use?

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Exclude Files from Being Cached.

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What is VPN Reconnect?

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Program that automatically reestablishes a VPN server running Windows Server 2008 R2.

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How has Group Policy included with Vista and W7?

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Vista by download and W7 by default.

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What are starter GPOs?

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Group Policy Objects. Containers which administrators select and configure GPO settings. Starter GPOs are control templates.

17
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What is ReadyBoost?

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Feature that allows external storage media to act as an extension to system memory enhancing performance.

18
Q

Describe Action Center.

A

Replaced Vista Security Center, displays security, and any other alerts generated by applications.

19
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What is a BranchCache?

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Feature acts as a buffer that stores files being accessed remotely to a local location for quicker access by other users in the same location and conserves WAN bandwidth as well.

20
Q

What is DirectAccess?

A

New technology invisible to the user allowing the user to a DirectAccess server.

21
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Whys is DirectAccess used instead of traditional VPN connections?

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Direct access is faster and easier to use than VPN connections.

22
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What is Windows PowerShell 2.0?

A

It is the new dominant scripting and command line language. Installed by default on W7 and W2008 server R2.

23
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What tool can a technician use to document a process that generated an error for a user?

A

Problem Step Recorder.

24
Q

What W7 exclusive feature allows an admin. to wake a computer to push an update?

A

Wake on Wireless LAN (WoWLAN)

25
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Minimum specs for 32 bit W7? (processor, memory, HDD space, and graphics)

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1 GHz or faster processor, 1 GB memory, 16 GB HDD, and DX 9 with WDDM 1.0 or higher.

26
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Minimum specs for 64 bit W7? (processor, memory, HDD space, and graphics)

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1 GHz or faster processor, 2 GB memory, 20 GB HDD, and DX 9 with WDDM 1.0 or higher.

27
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What is an in place upgrade?

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OS upgrade that updates the OS leaving personal files and applications intact.

28
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What is an Anytime Upgrade?

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Upgrade that allows W7 versions to easily upgrade to a higher edition with only a product key.

29
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What standard media does the W7 OS installation stored on?

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1 DVD.

30
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What is MinWin?

A

Core components of the OS installed first from the DVD, containing 95% of the functionality it is followed by the components specific to the edition the user owns.

31
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MinWin lacking language specific code is said to be ________.

A

Language Agnostic.

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