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Question 1

what is the difference between Microsoft exam and Test out exam for windows 10… what does each test for?

Answer 1

Test out certification show what a student can do in the windows 10 while the Microsoft windows exam only shows what a student knows and not what they can actually do.

Question 2

how does one get to the system configuration settings in windows 7?

Answer 2

start> search: msconfig > enter

Question 3

in windows 7 how to create restore point?

Answer 3

start> right click computer> properties> system protection>create> Description: of restore point

Question 4

in windows 7 what does one type in the search bar to get to the command prompt?

Answer 4

cmd

Question 5

windows 7 type what to create a windows directory (new 1)?

Answer 5

in command prompt enter: cd\
press enter
> md temp      (md means make directory)
enter
dir
enter

Question 6

how to see the windows version you have>?

Answer 6

search bar> about> about your pc> look for version and OS # if none there then you have the original windows 10 (old one)

Question 7

how does one sign into a local computer using a diff. domain user?

Answer 7

click on ‘other user’
>username: ‘name of domain’ back slash then username of account you will be accessing or using
>password: password of the account on domain.

Question 8

what are the 3 network models that Microsoft OS can use?

Answer 8

Stand alone, Work group and Client-server (domain with Active directory database with user account credential
s)

Question 9

which 2 network models support local user accounts?

Answer 9

work group and stand-alone: uses local accounts to storing usernames and accounts

Question 10

if one has several devices and wants to use the same account settings on each then what type of user account must they create?

Answer 10

online user account:

-allows sharing of personal data and settings across each device.

Question 11

your user account is ADuser and you want to log into the corpWest domain from a new computer. on the login screen you see that the comp. will try to login with the corpSouth doain by default ..what do you do?
type what into the username box?

Answer 11

CorpWest\corpwest

Question 12

what is the name of the service included in the windows server OS that manages a centralized database containing user accounts and security info?

Answer 12

active directory

Question 13

what tool on a local system can be used to keep users from being able to access windows store if that local system is not part of a domain?

Answer 13

Local group policy editor

Question 14

what domain policy stops someone from being able to try multiple passwords on a computer when enabled?

Answer 14

default domain policy

Question 15

if a user can not access a control panel function but the local group policy is not hiding the control panel then where should one look next?

Answer 15

GPO’s linked to organizational units that contain the users object: basically look to see if the (GPO) Group Policy Organizational unit for the user (not the domain) has been configured to block this page.

Question 16

what is a Tree in an Active Directory?

Answer 16

a group of related domains that share the same contiguous DNS namespace.

Question 17

a Forest is a collection of? (Active Directory)

Answer 17

forest is a collection of related domain trees

Question 18

what is a domain?

Answer 18

a collection of network resources within an active directory

Question 19

in an Active Directory what is an object?

Answer 19

network resources identifies within an Active Directory.

Question 20

definition of Domain Controller

Answer 20

a server that holds a copy of the Active Directory database

Question 21

definition of site (active directory)?

Answer 21

Represents a group of networks that are connected with high speed links

Question 22

subnet in an active directory definition?

Answer 22

represents a physical network segment

Question 23

definition of Forest Root Domain?

Answer 23

the first domain created in an active directory forest

Question 24

definition of tree root domain?

Answer 24

highest level domain in a tree

Question 25

if you look at the device manager and there is a yellow triangle sign with a (!) what does this mean?

Answer 25

the driver software for the hardware can’t be found and needs to be updated. right click then update it.

Question 26

if you suspect 2 devices are using the same resources and conflicting with one another what do you do?

Answer 26

open device manager, properties and click resource tab or run system information (msinfo32)

Question 27

what tool is used to verify that all the drivers on your computer are digitally signed?

Answer 27

use sigverif.exe

Question 28

how does one allow users without admin credentials to install devices with right drivers? 2 ways…

Answer 28

enable allow non-admins to install drivers in group policy
-and-
run pnputil -i -a to add drivers to driver store.

Question 29

command used in command prompt to list all 3rd party drivers on system?

Answer 29

pnputil -e