Chapter 14 Vocab

Question 1

Shadow Copy

Answer 1

Stores previous versions of files in Windows restore points or in Windows Backup

(Windows 7 & Vista)

Question 2

Compatibility Mode/Tool

Answer 2

To enable applications written for older versions of Windows to run properly on your current version of Windows

(All Windows Versions)

Question 3

Virtual XP Mode

Answer 3

Enables users too use a virtualization-ready edition of Windows XP Professional within a virtualization program called Windows Virtual PC

Question 4

Administrative Tool

Answer 4

Provides shortcuts to a variety of management, configuration and troubleshooting tools

(All Windows Versions)

Question 5

OneDrive/SkyDrive

Answer 5

Free cloud storage device available to any user with a Microsoft account

Question 6

Windows Store

Answer 6

• Contains free and paid apps
• Apps installed through the Windows store can be easily updated and will be reinstalled when the computer is refreshed
• Apps installed from disc or downloads are removed and must be reinstalled when the computer is refreshed

(Windows 8 and up)

Question 7

Action Center

Answer 7

Replaces the Security Centerin Windows Vista

Displays messages or security issues about your computer

Question 8

Libraries

Answer 8

Folder structure that permit multiple folders containing related material to be viewed as a single logical folder

Question 9

32 bit File Structure Paths

Answer 9

All program files are stored in a sub folder of C:\Program Files\ (x86)

Question 10

CD-ROM boot or DVD boot

Answer 10

Installs Windows to an individual PC and to create a master PC from which disk images can be created

Question 11

PXE boot

Answer 11

Preboot eXecution Environment

Installs Windows to one or more systems through a working network connection

Question 12

Multiboot Installation

Answer 12

Enables you to choose from two or more operating systems when you start your computer

(Windows Vista, 7, 8/8.1)

Question 13

Multiboot Installation rules

Answer 13

1. Install the oldest versions of Windows first
2. Must install Windows into a separate disk partition than the previous operating system and the partition must be prepared as a primary partition
3. Each intallation must be its own primary partition

Question 14

Repair Installation

Answer 14

It restores working files and Registry entries without losing existing programs or information if an operating system becomes corrupt

Question 15

Unattended Installation

Answer 15

Must create appropriate type of answer file

Question 16

Primary Partitioning

Answer 16

Can contain only a single drive letter and can be made active
- One primary partition per single operating system

Question 17

Extended Partitioning

Answer 17

Can contain one or more logical drives, each of which that can be assigned a letter

• Neither an extend partition nor any drive it cantains can be bootable

Question 18

FAT32

Answer 18

• 32 bit file allocation

- Maximum logical partition sized allowed is 2TB

Question 19

exFAT (FAT64)

Answer 19

Designed to enable mobile personal storage media to be used seamlessly on mobile and desktop computers

• 64 bit addressing

Question 20

NTFS

Answer 20

• Supports 64-bit

- Increased security/compression/ encryption/disk quotas