TestOut IT Fundamentals Pro Exam Questions And All Complete Answers.
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to get to the BIOS... - Answer press the Delete or F2 key immediately as the computer turns on
to get to Disk Management - Answer right click on the windows button within the monitor, and click on "Disk Management"
Spanned Volume - Answer Volume that combines unallocated space from m...
TestOut IT Fundamentals Pro Exam
Questions And All Complete Answers.
to get to the BIOS... - Answer press the Delete or F2 key immediately as the computer turns on
to get to Disk Management - Answer right click on the windows button within the monitor, and click on
"Disk Management"
Spanned Volume - Answer Volume that combines unallocated space from multiple physical disks into
one volume; efficient utilization of space on multiple disks; requires 2 disks and can use up to 32 disks;
dynamic
Utility Software - Answer Analyzes, configures, optimizes or maintains a computer system; includes disk
cleaners, antivirus software, compression software (file compressors), backup tools
Which category of system software provides a platform for application software to run on?
- device drivers
- operating system
- utility software
- firmware - Answer operating system
device drivers - Answer Utility software used by the operating system to communicate with peripheral
devices like printers.
Which kind of system software is preinstalled on electronic products like blenders, automobiles, and
televisions?
- Device drivers
- Utility Software
- Firmware
- Operating System - Answer Firmware
, Device manager - Answer allows you to view installed devices and their status, update drivers, and
disable or uninstall devices.
Which component gets things running until the operating system takes over?
- Firmware
- CPU
- BIOS
- Memory - Answer BIOS
BIOS - Answer The basic input/output system (BIOS) is software that is contained on a memory chip on
the computer's motherboard and is the first software that is run whenever a computer is started. It gets
things running until the operating system takes over. The BIOS is created in such a way that it is non-
volatile, which means that its settings are saved and can be recovered even after the device has been
powered off.
NTFS - Answer New Technology File System, journalling file system initially developed by Microsoft;
allows you to choose the users or groups that can access files and folders and what they can do with the
content; provides a way for system changes to be written to a log before the changes are made; allows
the file system to revert to previous versions of permissions if needed
Firmware - Answer Read-only software preinstalled on a device that tells the device how to work; like a
low-level operating system; can be found in TVs, remote controls, game consoles, printers, cameras,
music players, automobiles
The Boot Process - Answer Activate the BIOS. Check the CMOS. Initialize hardware. POST. Find an OS.
Load OS into RAM.
CMOS - Answer contains the BIOS settings (instructions) for exactly how each hardware device on the
computer should be initialized
POST - Answer Power-on self-test; BIOS checks each hardware device and verifies it's working properly;
BIOS reports results with a beep code; single beep is good but any other beeps are bad
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