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7.7.5 Virtual Memory Questions and Answers
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7.7.5 Virtual Memory Questions and AnswersReview the virtual memory configuration for the Windows 11 system shown below.
Which configuration change could you make to the paging file to BEST increase system
performance given that this Windows 11 system has 16 GB of system RAM and three
hard disks installed? - ANSWER-Add paging files to the E: and F: volumes.
What happens in Windows when physical RAM is being used to its full capacity and a
user runs a new application? - ANSWER-The kernel moves the data from an app not
currently being accessed from RAM to a paging file.
Which aspects of virtual memory can you configure on a Windows workstation? (Select
two.) - ANSWER-The paging file's location
The paging file's maximum size
Which of the following is another name for the paging file? - ANSWER-Virtual memory
Which of the following is simulated memory that is created through a paging file on the
hard drive? - ANSWER-Virtual memory
Which of the following is the generally accepted rule for manually setting the initial and
maximum paging file size? - ANSWER-One and a half times the size of the physical
RAM for the initial size and three times for the maximum size.
Which tool would you use to configure the paging file location and size on a Windows
system? - ANSWER-Advanced System Settings in Control Panel
You have been having trouble with your laptop crashing. You would like your computer
to create a memory dump file when it crashes. Where should you place the paging file?
- ANSWER-On the system volume
You notice that your applications are loading and running slowly when you switch
between them. You also notice that your hard disk drive light is constantly lit. Which of
the following is the BEST option to stop this problem from happening frequently on your
system? - ANSWER-Install more physical RAM.
You want to improve the performance of your virtual memory in Windows. Which of the
following is a step you can take to do this? - ANSWER-Configure the paging file to be
divided between two drives.
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