Chapter 13 Operating System Administration Flashcards
1
Q
Control Panel
pg.610
A
- Where you go to adjust PC settings
2
Q
Regional and Language Options Applet
pg.613
A
- Choose what format is used for numbers
- What the layout is for the keyboard
- Geographical Location
- The Language to be used for non-Unicode programs
3
Q
Unicode
pg.613
A
- Is a worldwide character-encoding standard
4
Q
Internet Option Applet
pg.613
A
- Internet Properties
- Used to configure the browser environment
5
Q
Folder Options Applet
pg. 613
A
- Changes the display settings of Windows Explorer
6
Q
System Control Applet
pg.615
A
- Used Configuration changes to Windows machine Options... - General - Network Identification - User Profiles
7
Q
Security Center Applet
pg. 620
A
- aka Action Center
- Manages firewall
- Auto updates
- Virus Protection
8
Q
Windows Firewall Applet
pg.620
A
- Manages Firewall included with the OS
9
Q
Power Options Applet
pg.620
A
- Allows you to configure a power plan dictating when devices will turn off or put to sleep
10
Q
Command Prompt
pg.620
A
- Helps you type and run MS‑DOS (Microsoft Disk Operating System) commands and other computer commands
- Perform tasks on your PC without using a mouse or touch
11
Q
Networking Command-Line Tools
pg.621
A
- PING
- IPCONFIG
- NET
12
Q
OS Command-Line Tools
pg.631
A
- TASKKILL
- BOOTREC
- DEL
- FDISK
13
Q
Windows Registry
pg.639
A
- Database that stores configuration settings and options on Windows operating systems
14
Q
Virtual Memory
pg.641
A
- Uses paging or swap file
- Swap file is hard drive space into which idle pieces of programs are placed
15
Q
Task Manager
pg.642
A
- Lets you shut down non-responsive apps
