SK_deck_4638146 Flashcards

1
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Creating a network connection with Windows Vista using TCP/IP, the only required values to function are __ and __. pg. 735

A

IP address for host and subnet mask

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Creating a network connection with Windows Vista using TCP’/IP, the bare minimum recommendations are __ and __ to be able to connect to the internet. pg 735

A

gateway address and DNS information

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3
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Name the location types for network setups. pg. 735

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Home, Work, or Public

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Y/N By choosing Public for the network location, the Network Discovery is not available pg. 735

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Yes because it’s turned off.

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5
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What are the first 3 steps to changing the Network Location type in Windows Vista? pg. 735

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Start / Control Panel / Network & Sharing Center

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6
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What link would you choose within the Network & Sharing Center to update the Network location type? pg. 735

A

Customize

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T/F You have two choices to change the setting for the connection in Windows Vista. pg. 735

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True; Public or Private

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8
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__ __ properties that may be required include the speed of communication and type of duplexing. pg. 736

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Network card

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9
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What type of Network card communicates data in one direction at a time? pg. 736

A

half-duplex

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10
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Data flowing in both directions at a time is known as __. pg 736

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full-duplex

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An Ethernet standard implemented via a card that allows a “sleeping” machine to awaken when it receives a wakeup signal. pg. 736

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Wake-on-LAN ( WoL )

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12
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What is an extra network card feature that helps with traffic flow and the network transmission speeds? pg. 736

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Quality of Service ( QoS )

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What network connection item would you select to utilize QoS in Windows Vista?

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QoS Packet Schedular

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14
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Windows Vista introduced a number of features to optimize the system which are ??? pg. 736

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Aero interface, the User Account Control feature, indexing, and Sidebar

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15
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Aero pg. 736

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Authentic, Energetic, Reflective, and Open

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What’s different about Aero’s windows compared to it’s predecessors? pg. 736,737

A

translucent

17
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What is a Flip 3D? pg. 737

A

a stack of 3D open windows you can cycle through

18
Q

While Flip 3D is nice, an important feature of Aero it relies on is live ___. pg. 737

A

thumbnails

19
Q

What can you do by opening the Open Classic Appearance Properties For More Color Options? pg. 737

A

Turn off Aero

20
Q

What can you do to keep from being prompted by UAC prompts? pg. 737

A

right-click the program/ Properties/Compatibility tab/Run this program as an Admin

21
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T/F Typically, operating system programs do not have the UAC controls set up to change privileges. pg. 738

A

True; the option would be grayed out on the Compatibility tab.

22
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Y/N Indexing services allow the operating system to quickly find files. pg. 738

A

Yes

23
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What has been added to the Windows Vista Indexing Options interface that differs from it’s predecessors? pg. 738

A

Pause button

24
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What feature allows easy access to gadgets in Windows Vista? pg. 738

A

Sidebar

25
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What other choices do you have besides Properties within the context menu? pg. 740

A

Close Sidebar, Bring Gadgets To Front, and Add Gadgets