Chapter 16 Student 12

Question 1

What is the Utility that will transfer most of your files and application settings from an old computer to a new one?Pg 762

Answer 1

Files and Settings Transfer Wizard

Question 2

T or F, Windows Easy transfer can be used to transfer data from Windows XP, but is not supported for transferring it to Windows XP. Pg 762

Answer 2

True

Question 3

When upgrading an Operating system, what does installing mean? Pg 762

Answer 3

installing means to add an OS to a machine that currently doesn’t have one. It also refers to dual boot

Question 4

When upgrading a computer, which utility is used to initiate the upgrade? Pg 763

Answer 4

WINNT32.EXE

Question 5

After a completed upgrade, what is the first step after a reboot to ensure the latest drivers are downloaded? Pg 764

Answer 5

Making sure Windows XP uses the Windows Update program to download the latest updates and drivers.

Question 6

Windows XP also uses this tool to Migrate user files settings related to applications, accounts, etc, to a new operating system installation for an end user. Pg 764

Answer 6

USMT version 3.0

Question 7

What is the concept of XP’s repair install? Pg 764

Answer 7

You want to fix the operating system, but keep all of your user files and data files.

Question 8

What are the three choices for adding hardware in Windows XP? Pg 765

Answer 8

Let Windows recognize new hardware on boot up and install updates.
Use the Manufacturer’s installation program.
Manually install hardware using the Add Hardware Wizard.

Question 9

This key boot file parses the system for hardware information each time Windows XP is loaded. Pg 766

Answer 9

NTDETECT.COM

Question 10

This key boot file, while not an executable file, holds the information collected if you choose to boot using the Boot Logging option. Pg 767

Answer 10

NTBTLOG.TXT

Question 11

Which step in the Windows XP boot process has the MBR load and find the boot sector? Pg 767

Answer 11

Step 2

Question 12

Which Windows XP boot process loads WINLOGON.EXE? Pg 768

Answer 12

Step 10

Question 13

Which boot sequence is a command line utility that you can format drives, stop and start services, and interact with files stored in FAT, FAT32, or NTFS? Pg 768

Answer 13

Recovery Console

Question 14

How do you get to System Restore in Windows XP? Pg 769

Answer 14

Start, then All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, and System Restore

Question 15

Windows Defender can be loaded only on which Service Pack and later? Pg 771

Answer 15

Service Pack 2

Question 16

T or F, if Security Essentials is running, it can be combined with Windows Defender to increase security on the computer. Pg 772

Answer 16

False, if Security Essentials is running, then Windows Defender should be disabled.

Question 17

T or F, before Service Pack 2, Windows Firewall was not turned on by default. Pg 772

Answer 17

True

Question 18

This is where you have access to Windows Firewall, Automatic Updates, and virus protection all in one interface. What is it called? Pg 773

Answer 18

Security Center

Question 19

Where would you go to configure Windows Reporting? Pg 774

Answer 19

Open System Properties by right clicking My Computer and selecting Properties. On the advanced tab, click Error Reporting to open a window.

Question 20

What are the two remote connectivity applications for Windows XP? Pg 774

Answer 20

Remote Desktop, and Remote Assistance

Question 21

T or F Windows XP Home edition only has Remote Desktop Connection, it does not have the Remote Desktop feature. Pg 775

Answer 21

False. Switch between, Remote Desktop and Remote Desktop Connection