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Step 1 of 205%Which of these command lines would check a disk for bad sectors and attempt to recover readable information?chkdsk /recoverchkdsk /rchkdsk /dchkdsk /fWhat kind of device uses an 8-pin Lightning connection as a wired synchronization connection?Apple iPhoneSamsung GalaxyGoogle NexusMicrosoft Windows PhoneIn which of these situations would you make use of UAC?Limit applications from making changes to network settingsForce periodic updates to a Windows Domain passwordPrevent write access to a network shareConvert IP addressing from a public address to private addressesWhich of these utilities would be the best choice to help you decrease the read and write time of files to a traditional hard drive?chkdskntbackupformatdefragWhat is the maximum number of partitions that you can have on a disk with the MBR partition type?OneFourEightSixTwoWhich port number is commonly associated with the Remote Desktop protocol?tcp/3389tcp/389tcp/3989tcp/3889tcp/399Which of these operating systems can be upgraded directly to Windows 7 Professional with an in-place upgrade?Windows Vista EnterpriseWindows XP Professional (x64)Windows XP ProfessionalWindows XP Professional (x64)Windows Vista BusinessWhat is the best way to dispose of old laptop batteries?Follow directions from the MSDSWrap the batteries in paper and place them in the trash canThe company that sells new batteries is legally required to accept the old batteries in returnShip the old batteries back to the original manufacturerYou are upgrading a user from Windows XP x86 directly to Windows 7 x64. Which of these would be the best way to move the user's profile from one operating system to the other?Windows Backup and RestoreUSMTWindows in-place upgradeWindows Upgrade AdvisorOne of your customers has dropped off their laptop at your repair desk. A message taped to the laptop states: "Doesn't work." Which of these would be the best next step?Replace the power adapter and try booting the laptopCall the customer and ask for more information about the problemUse your diagnostics boot CD to run a full set of hardware testsStart the laptop and look for any issuesYour computer has just restarted after a Windows Stop Error, but you didn't see the details of the error. What Windows utility can provide you with the details of this most recent crash?Event ViewerPerformance MonitorSYSINFO32Task ManagerServicesYou've been asked to remove a hard drive from one computer and install the drive into a computer in another building. Which of these would be the best way to transport the hard drive from one building to another?Hard drives park their heads when powered off, so you can simply use a manila folder for transportPlace the hard drive into a cushioned anti-static bagHard drives park their heads when powered off, so you can simply use a manila folder for transportPack the hard drive into a box full of foam "peanuts"Use bubble wrap to protect the drive during transportYou've been assigned a support ticket that very urgently requests a laptop repair, but there are already many open support tickets ahead of this request. You also don't recognize the name associated with the ticket. Which of these choices would be the best path to take?Prioritize the support tickets by device type. Desktops have priority, followed by laptops and then mobile devices.Contact the end-user and determine the urgency of the repairPlace the ticket into the queue as first-come, first-servedTriage the queue and prioritize the tickets in order of repair complexity. The easiest problems should be addressed first.Send an email to the help desk mailing list to see if anyone knows the person who submitted the ticketWhich of these criteria does the Windows Firewall use to allow or disallow network communication?Geographic locationWireless network nameOS versionApplication nameWhich of these commands will copy your file and verify that your copied file matches the original?copy /y original.txt copy.txtcopy /a original.txt copy.txtcopy /d original.txt copy.txtcopy /v original.txt copy.txtYou've connected a new wireless mouse and keyboard combo, but the installation program isn't recognizing the new USB wireless transceiver. Which of these Windows utilities would be the best choice for determining the status of the new hardware?Device ManagerControl Panel / KeyboardDriver ManagerEvent LogWhich of these would not meet the minimum requirements for Windows 7 x64?DirectX graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or higher1GB of RAM20 GB of free disk space1 GHz processorWhich of these operating systems can be upgraded directly to Windows 7 Professional with an in-place upgrade?Windows XP ProfessionalWindows Vista BusinessWindows XP Professional (x64)Windows Vista EnterpriseWhich of these would you commonly find in the first sector of a storage device?Master boot recordRegistryBIOSBoot loaderYou have booted your computer to Windows 7, but now you'd like to check the revision of BIOS on your computer. Which of these methods would be the best way to determine the current BIOS version?Use a LiveCD utility to determine the BIOS versionUse the "ver" command at the Windows XP Command PromptUse another computer to query the computer BIOS version using WMICheck the System Summary of the System Information utility ← Back to the Pop Quiz Online index
