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1
Q

What Windows utility will let you download updates, patches, or hotfixes?

A

Windows Update

2
Q

What tab of MSCONFIG in Windows should you access to adjust what applications load on boot?

A

Startup

The “boot” tab will display a pane that allows boot.ini to be manipulated

3
Q

What key combination will reboot the computer, open Task Manager, or open Windows Security?

A

Ctrl + Alt + Del

4
Q

Where is application data stored in Windows Vista?

A

%systemdrive%Users\user_name\AppData

This is a normally hidden folder

5
Q

Why would you use USMT?

A

To move user settings from one OS to another (used for a large number of accounts)

6
Q

What tool would you use to adjust when a restore point is created in Windows 7?

A

Task Scheduler

7
Q

How would you change the port for the printer on a Windows Vista computer?

A

Start | Control Panel | Printer | Right click -> Properties | Ports

8
Q

What OS feature will allow you to resize a disk partition to increase storage capacity?

A

Disk Management

9
Q

How would you restore the Run dialog box from the Start menu in Windows 7?

A

Right click taskbar | Properties | Start Menu Tab | Customize

10
Q

How would you quickly display running processes on a Windows 7 computer?

A

Ctrl + Alt + Delete (Task Manager, services tab)

11
Q

What system allows you to edit a value in HKEY_CURRENT_USER

A

regedit

12
Q

What tools can be used to access the Services console to check startup configuration for services?

A
  • Computer Management
  • Administrative Tools
  • Bonus: MMC (Microsoft Management console)
13
Q

What components can be monitored under Performance Monitor in Windows 7

A
  • Processor
  • Memory
  • Network
  • Disk
14
Q

What are the minimum software requirements for installing iTunes on a Windows PC?

A

Windows 7 or later and 400 MB free disk space

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