The web server is talking gibberish
You’re building a web server that is only going to communicate over encrypted connections. What port would you most likely need to open in your firewall to allow this communication?
Are you being served?
One of your customers has an internally written application that manages inbound file transfers from remote locations. After upgrading their computer to Windows 7, the application stops working and remote clients are complaining that their file transfers are rejected before they even start. Which of these is the most likely cause of this issue?
The picture would really be complete if you had a magnifying glass
You have been having ongoing graphical problems with an application that displays very detailed electronics schematics. Which of these options would be the best next step?
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You can’t maintain a singularity with that
You’ve recently replaced the old batteries in your corporate laptop pool, and you now have thirty worn-out laptop batteries in your office. How should you dispose of these old batteries?
The memory test
Your computer is crashing randomly, and you suspect a bad memory module from a recent upgrade. Where can you find the Windows Memory Diagnostic Tool?
That crashing noise
You’ve started one of your computers after returning after a week away from the office, and you find that your PC crashes with a Windows Stop Error shortly after login. You then discover that a series of patches and OS updates were made while you were vacationing. Which of these options would be the best choice to begin the process of returning your system to a workable state?
User Account Control Control
You’re running a legacy application in Windows 7 that needs access to the registry, and this access causes the User Account Control Secure Desktop prompt to appear. Unfortunately, the application doesn’t operate properly when the UAC messages appear. Which of these would be a method of modifying an individual user’s UAC configuration?
Movin’ on up
Your organization has decided to upgrade fifty of their workstations from Windows XP to Windows 7, and you’d like to find an automated way to seamlessly move all user files and settings from one operating system to another. Which of these methods would meet this operational requirement?
Wheel of BIOS
You’d like to get information about the BIOS of your computer without rebooting your computer. Which of these options would allow you to gather BIOS manufacturer and version information from inside of Windows?
CPU go beep
You’ve just received a computer from a remote office via next-day air delivery, and the PC appears to be in perfect shape. However, when starting the computer it beeps a few times and shows a black screen. You check the manual and find that the beep code refers to a problem with the CPU. Which of these would be the best next step?