How can you verify the contents of two disks?
You’ve duplicated the contents of a floppy drive using the sector-by-sector DISKCOPY utility. What program can you use to verify that the duplicated content matches the original disk content?
How can you return your system to a configuration from three weeks ago?
Three weeks ago, you installed a new piece of hardware that you suspect has been intermittently causing system errors. Unfortunately, you’re not 100% sure that the new hardware is the issue, or if it may be related to a new video driver that was installed after the installation of the new hardware. What Windows feature would allow you to go “back in time” and change your system configuration to be exactly as it was three weeks ago, prior to any of these new installations?
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What’s the best way to troubleshoot memory utilization problems?
During normal application use, one of your clients receives an “out of memory” error. Where’s the best place to start troubleshooting this problem?
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How should you troubleshoot this startup problem?
Your Windows startup process is crashing with a Windows Stop error before you can get a login screen. You suspect that a service is crashing the system, but you obviously can’t use your normal login process to disable the service. What is the next best option for ensuring the service is disabled?
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What command line option launches the disk cleanup process?
The hard drive of a client’s computer is almost at 100% capacity. What is the command line option that launches the automated disk cleanup process?
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Which of these characters can be used in a filename?
Not all characters can be used in a filename. Which one of these characters is valid for use in a filename?
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Which of these is not a file system?
The hard drive in a computer must be formatted with a file system type before it can be used by the operating system. Which of the following is not a file system type?
What file is used to hold responses for automated Windows installations?
During a Windows installation, there are a number of interactive prompts for which a human must provide an answer. Fortunately, this interactive process can be automated so that the installation can complete without any human intervention. What is the name of the file that stores the information necessary to automate the Windows installation process?
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What part of the boot process checks the hardware?
The boot process of a computer goes through many processes before it is ready for user interaction. What part of this boot process performs a comprehensive check of the computer’s hardware?
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How can I browse my files in Windows?
The Windows operating system provides a graphical front-end for browsing the files on your hard drive. What is the best choice to select for browsing the file system?