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40 Cards in this Set
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A hard boot takes more time than a soft boot.
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The Advanced Boot Options menu appears when a user presses F8 as Windows is loading.
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There is no option for networking access when using Safe Mode.
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A Windows 7 system repair disc can be created using the Backup and Restore utility.
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As you work to solve a Windows problem, always choose the method that makes the most changes to the system as possible in order to rejuvenate the machine.
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Which program is responsible for reading motherboard settings and running the POST?
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Startup BIOS
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What is the name of the program that reads the settings in the Boot Configuration Data (BCD) file and manages the initial startup of the OS?
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Windows Boot Manager
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Which program is used to start the part of the Win32 subsystem that displays graphics?
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Smss.exe
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Which option should be enabled in order to view what did and did not load during the bootup?
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Boot Logging
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It is important to try the ________________________ early in the troubleshooting session before it is overwritten.
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Last Known Good Configuration
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Which Windows RE tool is considered to be the least intrusive?
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Startup Repair
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Which Windows RE tool should be used if you suspect the hard drive is corrupted?
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Command Prompt
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Name the Windows RE command that can be used to manage hard drives, partitions, and volumes.
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diskpart
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Which diskpart command is used to remove any partition or volume information from the selected disk?
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clean
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Which of the following Windows RE commands can be used to scan for Windows installations not stored in the BCD?
Question options: 1) bootrec /scanOS 2) bootrec /fixmbr 3) bootrec /fixboot 4) bcdedit |
bootrec /scanOS
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Which key should be pressed during the boot in order to display the Advanced Boot Options?
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F8
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Which of the following keys will cause the Windows Boot Manager to appear as long as it is pressed during the boot process?
1) F8 2) spacebar 3) F5 4) Enter |
spacebar
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What should be the first thing to try if the hard drive is not spinning at startup?
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check power connections and switches
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Which command is used to check and repair the hard drive?
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chkdsk c:/r
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Which of the following symptoms might indicate that the MBR record is damaged?
Question options: 1) loud clicking noise 2) Invalid partition table error 3) RAID not found error message 4) Invalid boot disk error |
Invalid partition table error
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The command ____ searches for and replaces corrupted system files.
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sfc /scannow
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Which of the following error messages indicates that the MBR program cannot find BootMgr or cannot turn over operation to it? (Choose all that apply).
Question options: 1) Invalid drive specification 2) Missing operating system 3) Windows failed to load 4) Invalid partition table |
Missing operating system
3) Windows failed to load 4) Invalid partition table |
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Which of the following actions can occur during BootMgr’s role in startup? (Choose all that apply.)
1) POST is performed 2) MBR program searches for partition table 3) it reads the settings in the BCD 4) Dual-boot menu is displayed |
it reads the settings in the BCD
4) Dual-boot menu is displayed |
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Which of the following are responsibilities of the kernel during the startup process? (Choose all that apply.)
Question options: 1) Activates the HAL 2) starts critical services 3) Loads system registry hive 4) Starts the Session Manager |
1) Activates the HAL
2) starts critical services Starts the Session Manager |
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Which of the following text error messages can indicate that BIOS could not find a hard drive? (Choose all that apply).
Question options: 1) Invalid boot disk 2) Non-system disk or disk error 3) Error loading operating system 4) A disk read error occurred |
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Invalid boot disk 2) Non-system disk or disk error 4) A disk read error occurred |
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WinLoad loads into memory the ________________ but does not start it yet.
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kernel
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Use the _______ ______ with Networking option when you are solving a problem with booting and need access to the network to solve the problem.
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safe mode
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_______________ is a lean OS that can be used to solve Windows startup problems after other tools available on the Advanced Boot Options menu have failed to solve the problem.
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windows re
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When you load Windows in Safe Mode, all files used for the load are recorded in the ______________________ file.
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ntbtlog
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________________________ mode gives you the opportunity to move system boot logs from a failing computer to another computer for evaluation.
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debugging
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To restart a PC without turning off the power
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soft boot
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Registry settings and device drivers that were in effect when the computer last booted successfully.
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last known good config
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The Windows 7/Vista program that manages the initial startup of Windows.
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windows boot manager
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A lean operating system that can be used to troubleshoot problems when Windows refuses to start.
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Windows Recovery Environment (RE)
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A self-diagnostic program used to perform a simple test of the CPU, RAM, and various I/O devices.
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POST (power-on self test)
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Recording all files used during the load process
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boot logging
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A Windows 7/Vista command that repairs the boot sector of the system partition.
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fixboot
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Restart the computer by turning off the power or by pressing the Reset button
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cold boot
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A Windows 7/Vista file structured the same as a registry file and contains configuration information about how Windows is started.
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boot configuration data file
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A command to manage hard drives, partitions, and volumes.
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diskpart
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