Virtual Memory

Question 1

Which parameters of virtual memory can you control on a Windows workstations (two answers)

Answer 1

Maximum size of the paging file

Location of the paging file

Question 2

Which tool would you use to adjust the operation of virtual memory in Windows Vista or Windows 7

Answer 2

Advanced System Settings in Control Panel

Question 3

You have been having trouble with your laptop crashing. You would like your computer to create a memory dump file when it crashes. Where should you place the swap file

Answer 3

On the system partition

Question 4

The paging file on a hard drive is sometimes called _____

Answer 4

Virtual Memory

Question 5

What is the recommended size of the paging file under normal circumstances on a Windows 7 system with 4GB of ram installed

Answer 5

Equal to the amount of physical RAM

Question 6

A customer complains of a slowly-operating Windows system. In researching the problem, you notice that the computers hard disk drive light stays illuminated for longer periods of time as more applications are loaded. To speed up the computer, which of the following components should you consider upgrading?

Answer 6

Memory