Chapter 13 Review: Windows Under the Hood Flashcards
What tool enables manual editing of the Registry from a COMMAND PROMPT?
reg
____ is a command line version of the Task Manager
tasklist
What would you type to open the Performance Monitor from Start | Search
perfrmon.msc
Performance monitor uses ______ and _____ to create logs about resource usage
- Counters
- Objects
You can right click on an item in the _____ of the Task Manager to see associated services
Processes
Which of the following is NOT found in Task Manager?
a. Processes
b. Services
c. Users
d. Applications
e. Obejcts
e. Objects
What keyboard shortcut allows you to open the Task Manager directly?
CTRL-SHIFT-ESC
What is the command line command used to kill a task?
taskkill
What would you type to open the Registry Editor for Start | Search
regedit
This tab in Task Manager allows you to disconnect Users if you have admin rights
Users
What would you type to open the Microsoft Management Console from Start | Search
MMC
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT
Combines class objects from other root keys to provide backward compatibility for older applications
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Stores all the data for a system’s non user specific configurations
HKEY_CURRENT_USER
Stores current user settings
HKEY_USERS
Stores personalized information for each user
HKEY_CURRENT_CONFIG
Describes only the differences between the current hardware configuration and the standard configuration
Right clicking on a process in Windows 7 Process’s tab enables you to do what?
- Set Priority
- Set Affinity
What two options enable restoration of a Registry Key?
- Merge Option
- File | Import command
Inside the Registry Editor, there are five hives, also known as:
Root keys
What would you type to open the Services applet from Start | Search
services.msc
What would you type to open the Task Manager from Start | Search
taskmgr
This tab in the Task Manager displays overall CPU and memory usage:
Performance
The _____ tracks everything about your computer, from file types to user preferences
Registry
