I T Essentials I Chapter 5 JEOPARDY

Installing & UpgradingComputerBasicsErrorsServicePotpourri

Installing and Upgrading 100 What is the maximum number of partitions per hard drive that is supported by Windows XP? A: What is 4?

Installing and Upgrading 200 A: What is Linux? Which operating system source code can be downloaded and edited? 1.Linux 2.Mac OS X 3.Unix 4.Windows XP

Installing and Upgrading 300 A: What is Active partition? What is the partition used by the operating system to boot the computer? 1.Extended partition 2.Track 3.Active partition 4.Primary partition

Installing and Upgrading 400 A: What is option 2? What does partitioning do to the hard drive? 1.It prepares the hard drive to hold files and applications. 2.It logically divides the hard drive into one or more areas. 3.It allows you to set the programs that will run at startup and to edit configuration files. 4.It allows you to edit the registry.

Installing and Upgrading 500 A: What is Option 3? What does the utility Msconfig allow the user to do? 1.It allows the user to go to “last known good configuration”. 2.It detects and installs any hardware found on the computer. 3.It allows you to set the programs that will run at startup and to edit configuration files. 4.It allows you to edit the registry.

Computer Basics 100 A: What is False, it does not backup application data? A restore point backs up drivers, system files, registry settings, and application data. True or False

Computer Basics 200 A: What is the control panel? This contains the settings for many features that control the behavior and appearance of the computer. 1.The startup menu 2.The control panel 3.The device manager 4.The command prompt

Computer Basics 300 A: What is Regedit? What application allows you to edit the registry. 1.Msconfig 2.Regedit 3.BOOT.ini 4.NTOSKRNL.exe

Computer Basics 400 A: What is option 1? What does defrag do? 1.It gathers noncontiguous data into one place, making files run faster. 2.It repartitions the hard drive 3.It formats the hard drive so it can store files 4.It fragments the hard drive into bits so information can be sent over the internet faster.

Computer Basics 500 A: What is RAM? When an operating system locates an application, where does it load it? 1.ROM 2.DIMM 3.SIMM 4.RAM

Errors 100 A: What is a The operating system will fail to load? As user attempts to boot the computer, the message “NTLDR is missing” is observed on the screen. What will result from this situation? 1.The operating system will fail to load 2.Users will be unable to log in 3.Applications will fail to start 4.The initial self-test will fail to load

Errors 200 A: What is boot to Last Known Good Configuration? A user install a new sound card driver in a computer that is working properly. After installing the drivers, the computer fails to boot. Which quick fix can the user implement to return to the previous working state? 1.Boot to Emergency Recovery State 2.Boot to Last Know Good Configuration 3.Boot to Recovery Console 4.Boot to Start Windows Normally

Errors 300 A: What is Chkdsk? A technician thinks the file system on a computer has a problem because Windows XP is reporting integrity data issues. Which Windows XP utility will check the file system for errors? 1.Attrib 2.Chkdsk 3.Fdisk 4.Format

Errors 400 A: What is before an OS upgrade & before installing a new device driver? In which two situations should a technician create a restore point? 1.Before moving viruses to the virus vault for quarantine 2.Before an operating system upgrade 3.Before installing a new device driver 4.Before formatting the hard disk

Errors 500 A: What is yellow exclamation point? In device manager what represents a problem with the device? 1.Red X 2.Line through the device name 3.Yellow exclamation point 4.Device name is greyed out

Service 100 A: What is run the Microsoft Convert utility? What action should be taken when upgrading a Windows XP computer from FAT32 to NTFS? 1.Format all existing files with the NTFS File tool 2.Create a new NTFS partition and copy the files into the new partition. 3.Run the Microsoft Convert Utility 4.Overwrite the FAT32 file system with NTFS. Files will automatically be added to the new file system.

Service 200 A: What is Option 2? A technician needs to create 2 partitions on a hard disk and install Windows XP. At which point in the installation should he create the partitions? 1.During the installation, but will have to create the 2 nd partition using the fdisk utility. 2.During the installation 3.After XP has been installed, but before applications are installed. 4.After XP and applications have been installed.

Service 300 A: What is Disk cloning? A technician completely configures one master computer and makes an image of the hard. Drive. This image is then installed on other computers. What is this process called? 1.Disk array 2.Disk copying 3.Disk cloning 4.Disk mirroring 5.Disk multiplexing

Service 400 A: What is winnt32? When upgrading a computer from Windows 2000 Professional to Windows XP, the setup wizard fails to start after inserting the XP disc. Which command can be used to start the upgrade? 1.Install 2.Winxp 3.Winnt32 4.xp

Service 500 A: What is option 3? While performing preventative maintenance, a technician notices the OS is missing updates. How can he enable automatic updates? 1.Run the utility Sysedit from the command line 2.Run the utility Autoupdate from the command line 3.Go to Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > System > Automatic Updates 4.Right-click My Computer and then go to Advanced > Updates

Potpourri 100 A: What is registry? What is the name of the hierarchical database containing all of the information needed by the Windows OS? 1.Registry 2.Windows Explorer 3.Device Manager 4.CONFIG.SYS 5.HWINFO.EXE

Potpourri 200 A: What is BOOT.INI? When booting the Windows XP operating system, which file will be read to find the path to the boot partition? 1.AUTOEXEC.BAT 2.BOOT.INI 3.NTBOOTDD.SYS 4.NTDETECT.COM

Potpourri 300 A: What is PnP? Which specification was developed to resolve the problem of hardware conflicts? 1.AGP 2.HAL 3.IRQ & DMA 4.OSR2 5.PnP

Potpourri 400 A: What is a device driver? To access and communicate with the hardware, the operating system installs this for each hardware component. 1.A shortcut 2.A backup file 3.A device driver 4.Plug and play software

Potpourri 500 A: What is virtual memory? Hard disk space that is used to emulate RAM 1.ROM 2.Extended memory 3.Virtual memory 4.SDRAM

Double Jeopardy A: What is xcopy? This DOS command copies files and subdirectories 1.Copy 2.Dir 3.Edit 4.xcopy

Double Jeopardy Subject: DOS Commands