Post-Installation Tasks in Windows Server 2022 Flashcards
A device driver is a program that acts as the translator between computer hardware and an OS. (True/False)
True
……… works on the principle that when a device is plugged into a computer, the device is immediatly recognized by the OS.
Plug and play
Which of the following are known as a computer’s system resources?
A. IRQ
B. DMA
C. SAN
D. NAS
A. IRQ (Interurupt Request)
B. DMA (Direct Memory Acces)
A driver’s digital signature identifies its publisher. (True/False)
True
………… is a hierarchical database that stores hardware and software configuration and system security information.
Windows registry
Which two Windows Server Tools are used to operate devices and device drivers?
A. Devices
B. Device Manager
C. Registry Editor
D. Control Manager
A. Devices
B. Device Manager
Which two Windows Server Tools are used to operate the Windows Registry and its services?
A. Services Control Manager
B. Registry Editor
C. Device Manager
D. Devices
A. Services Control Manager
B. Registry Editor
The …………. is the Windows Server native account or an account created by you to manage running services.
Service account
Discuss Windows Registry keys.
Any changes made to your server are stored in the registry. The Windows Registry is hierarchical database that stores the hardware/software configuration and system security information. After you acces the registry, you will notice that its console tree (on the left-hand side) consists of five registry keys known as hives (that is, HKEYs) : HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT (HKCR), HKEY_CURRENT_USER (HKCU), HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE (HKLM), HKEY_USERS (HKU), and HKEY_CURRENT_CONFIG (HKCC)
Discuss Windows service startup types.
Services are background services that keep the OS (Operating System) alive. When accessing services through the Services Control Manager, you will notice that each service has a description that helps us understand its purpose. Each service has the following start-up types: Automatic, Automatic (Delayed Start), Manual, and Disable.