Operating System Software

Question 1

Operating system controls a

Answer 1

computer

Question 2

The initial screen that is displayed

Answer 2

desktop

Question 3

The windows desktop is a _____ in the file system

Answer 3

folder

Question 4

_______ can only be installed on new PCs for resale

Answer 4

Windows 7 OEM

Question 5

Each hard drive partition is organized with a

Answer 5

Root directory

Question 6

Top of the hierarchical structure of sub-directories

Answer 6

Root directory

Question 7

To run system information in Windows 8, enter

Answer 7

msinfo32.exe

Question 8

can give you a quick look at the hardware and software that is installed

Answer 8

system window

Question 9

online storage device

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OneDrive

Question 10

to view network information and troubleshoot network problems use the

Answer 10

Network and Sharing center

Question 11

Two types of privileges for accounts

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Administrative and Standard

Question 12

Tool to use when you want to make a quick jab at solving a computer problem

Answer 12

Action Center

Question 13

Limited to 2TB partiton size

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Master Boot Record (MBR)

Question 14

Limited to 18EB partition size

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GUID Partition Table (GPT)

Question 15

The motherboard ________ manages essential devices such as keyboards, monitors, hard drives

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BIOS/UEFI

Question 16

Start up UEFI/BIOS starts the computer and finds a ________ that contains a OS

Answer 16

Boot device

Question 17

Setup UEFI/BIOS is used to change _________ settings

Answer 17

Motherboard

Question 18

If the hard drive is larger than _____, you must use UEFI firmware, GPT, and 64-bit version of windows

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2TB

Question 19

UEFI security system

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Secure boot

Question 20

Small programs stored on the hard drive that tell the computer how to communicate with a specific hardware device

Answer 20

Device Drivers

Question 21

Software simulating hardware of a physical computer

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Virtual Machine (VM)

Question 22

If the hard drive is not reformatted during a clean install, the files from the old windows will be saved in ________ file

Answer 22

windows.old

Question 23

Can install a second partition

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Mulitboot

Question 24

Needs at least two partitions or a second hard drive

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Multiboot

Question 25

If you want to install a 64-bit over a 32-bit, a ______ must be preformed

Answer 25

Clean install

Question 26

Install Windows 8.1 only (advanced) - required for clean install

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Click Custom

Question 27

Windows 8 pre-installed antivirus/anti malware software

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Windows Defender

Question 28

To transfer user data for individuals or small organizations use

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Windows Easy Transfer

Question 29

High-Touch with standard image recommended for

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100-200 computers

Question 30

Drive imaging software is used to _____ the entire hard drive to another bootable media

Answer 30

clone

Question 31

Software used to clone the entire hard drive to another bootable media

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Drive Imaging

Question 32

A server automatically pushes the installation to a computer when a user is not likely to be sitting at it

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Push Automation

Question 33

An installation that does not require the technician to respond to prompts by the setup program

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Unattended Installation

Question 34

Command in USMT provides encryption options and hard drive link managment

Answer 34

usmultils

Question 35

Software use to create and manage virtual machines on a server or local computer

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Virtual Machine Manager (VMM)