A hard boot takes more time than a soft boot. True or False |
True |
The Advanced Boot Options menu appears when a user presses F8 as Windows is loading. True or False |
True |
There is no option for networking access when using Safe Mode. True or False |
False |
A Windows 7 system repair disc can be created using the Backup and Restore utility. True or False |
True |
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. True or False |
False |
What is responsible for getting a system up and going and finding an OS to load? Windows Boot Loader |
Startup BIOS |
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? MBR program |
Windows Boot Manager |
What program is used to start the part of the Win32 subsystem that displays graphics? Winlogon.exe |
Smss.exe |
Under the Advanced Options screen, what startup option should be enabled in order to view what did and did not load during the bootup? Event Viewer |
Boot Logging |
In Windows 7, what startup option can be used to restore the registry settings from the previous login? Last Known Good Configuration |
Last Known Good Configuration |
What command that can be used to manage hard drives, partitions, and volumes? wpeinit |
diskpart |
In order to remove any partition or volume information from a selected disk, what diskpart command should be used? format |
clean |
What command can be used to scan for Windows installations not stored in the BCD? bootrec /scanOS |
bootrec /scanOS |
The Advanced Boot Options screen can be displayed by pressing what key during the boot sequence? F4 |
F8 |
What key will cause the Windows Boot Manager to appear as long as it is pressed during the Windows startup process? F8 |
spacebar |
What command can be used to check for file system errors? System Restore |
chkdsk /r |
What is a typical symptom that might indicate the MBR record is damaged? loud clicking noise |
invalid partition table error |
If you suspect corrupted system files are causing issues, what command can be run to search for and replace the corrupted files? chkdsk /scannow |
sfc /scannow |
What is the file name given to the Windows kernel? kern.sys |
Ntoskrnl.exe |
Where is the Windows system registry hive? C:\Windows\reg |
C:\Windows\System32\Config |
What command can be used to repair a dual boot system? bootsect |
bootsect |
What dynamic link library handles low-level hardware details? Ntoskrnl.exe |
Hal.dll |
Registry files, if deleted, can be restored from those saved in what folder? C:\Windows\System32\WinBackup |
C:\Windows\System32\Config\RegBack |
What command can be issued within Windows RE to enable networking? ifconfig start |
wpeinit |
What Windows process is responsible for authenticating users? Lsass.exe |
Lsass.exe |
What two programs are utilized when Windows resumes from hibernation, depending on the motherboard’s BIOS/UEFI? winload.exe |
winresume.exe winresume.efi |
What error messages indicate that the MBR sector is damaged, or the active partition is corrupt or missing? (Choose all that apply.) No boot device found |
Error loading operating system Missing operating system Invalid partition table |
What events can occur during BootMgr’s role in startup? (Choose all that apply.) -POST is performed |
the settings in the BCD are read Dual-boot menu is displayed |
What are some of the responsibilities of the kernel during the startup process? (Choose all that apply.) Activates the HAL |
Activates the HAL starts critical services Starts the Session Manager |
Which of the following text error messages can indicate that BIOS could not find a hard drive? (Choose all that apply). Drive not recognized |
No boot device available Hard drive not found |
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