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1.1 Flashcards

1
Q

Windows XP Home Edition specs

A 
entry level capabilities
does not have:
 remote desktop
offline files and folders
multiprocessor support
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XP Pro specs

A

remote desktop
offline files
mutliprocessor support

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3
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XP media Center

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supported higher end processors and video cards for recording television and internet media

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4
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XP 64bit

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uses 64 bit cpu

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5
Q

difference between max RAM for 32 bit and 64bit XP machines?

A

4GB on 32bit

128GB on 64bit

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6
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minimum hardware specs for XP home/pro

A

233MHZ processor
64 MB RAM
1.5 GB hard drive space
SVGA (800 x 600)

pro version required:
300MHZ
128 MB RAM

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7
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XP min requiremnets for XP Media Center

A

1.6 GHZ
256 MB RAM
60 GB HDD
1024 x 768

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8
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XP media center max support specs

A

2 CPUS
4GB RAM
256 TB
remote control, 4 tuners

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9
Q

WIndows VISTA home basic

A

basic version
no active directory support
no Aero

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10
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Vista Premium

A

adds DVD authoring
more games
media center like supprt

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11
Q

VIsta Ulitmate

A

video as background
bitlocker
language packs

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12
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vista business

A

active directory
encrypting file systems
remote desktop server

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13
Q

vista enterprise

A

only avail via volume license
bitlocker
multilingual packs

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14
Q

vista home basic minimum specs

A 
800mhz
512 mb
20gb HDD with 15GB free
dvd
32mb graphics ram
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15
Q

vista min specs for all versions except basic

A 
1ghz
1gb ram
40gb HDD with 15 free
dvd
128mb graphic ram
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16
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Windows 7 Starter

A 
built for netbooks
no dvd playback or media center
no aero
no internet connection sharing or enterprise tech
32bit only, max RAM 2GB
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17
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win7 home premium

A

dvd playback
aero
internet conenction sharing
IIS webserver

did provide 64bit version with max 16GB RAM and 2 processors

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18
Q

WIn7 ultimate

A 
domain support
remote desktop
EFS
bitlocker
64bit version supports 192GB RAM
same features as win7 enterprise
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19
Q

WIn7 pro

A 
same as home premium but alos:
domain support
remote desktop host and server
NOP bitlocker
64bit 192GB RAM
20
Q

win7 enterprise

A

VLL only
multilanguage
bitlocker
unix application support

21
Q

win 7 32bit min specs

A

1ghz
1gb ram
free space 16gb
direct x 9 with wddm 1.0 or higher driver

22
Q

WDDM

A 
Windows display driver module
generic video driver
23
Q

32bit vs 64 bit processors

A

hardware drivers are specific to OS version
32bit = x86
64bit = x64

32bit os cannot run 64bit apps
64bit CAN run 32bit apps

24
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Windows aero

A

requires 1gz processor and ram
128mb graphics card

translucent windows
enhanced UI and switching
no practical differences with using apps

25
Q

UAC

A

started with vista but continues on win 7 and 8

user account control
limits software access

26
Q

bitlocker

A

encrypts an entire volume
protects everything
DO NOT LOSE YOUR bitlocker password

27
Q

volume snapshot service

A

VSS
backs up entire volumes while windows is running
all files even if in use
provides “previous versions” tab

28
Q

system restore

A

creates restore points when a config change is made

started with XP

does not protect from malware and virus
does not modify user data files

29
Q

vista sidebar

A

gadgets on side of screen
user created

user created gadgets disco’d on win8

30
Q

readyboost

A

vista and win7/8
improves speed of memory via flash memory card such as USB key
cache to RAM instead of disk

plug in compatitble memory

31
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compatibility mode

A

run an app as an old OS

configured per app in properties

32
Q

windows XP mode

A 
XPM
windows virtual PC on win7
runs XP SP3 
intergrates into the OS
runs xp apps on win7 desktop
33
Q

easy transfer

A

useful when moving to a new computer

supports side by side and also “wipe and load”

34
Q

admnistrative tools

A

control panel/ admin tools
easy to find
not exclusive to admins
computer management, service, memory diagnostics

35
Q

windows defender

A

antimalware
includes antivirus in win8 and 10
scans internet explorer as well

36
Q

MIcrosoft Security Essentials

A

antivirus AND antimalware.

disables defender as it covers the same

37
Q

Windows security center

A

provides complete overview of security

renamed action center in win7 and 8

38
Q

event viewer

A

central event consolidation

39
Q

control panel category view vs classic view

A

category provides a basic view. classic is alphabetical list

40
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common drive letter assignments

A

A:/ floppy

c: primary hdd
d: cd/dvd rom

41
Q

Windows Anytime Upgrade

A

useful for upgrading win7 to a more powerful version

not available on vista

42
Q

windows upgrade cannot go from 32 bit to 64 bit or vice versa

A

must use clean install

43
Q

windows upgrade advisor

A

tells user what applications will work, what won’t if system is upgraded
it will even check for drivers

44
Q

Before upgrading windows you should

A 
run windows upgrade advisor
make sure current OS is up to date
uninstall/delete unused files and apps
disable firewall, antivirus, firewall
backup
45
Q

PXE boot

A

Preboot execution environment

boots from network server

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