Exam 10: Maintaining Windows

Besides backing up user data or system files, you can also back up the entire volume on which Windows 7 is installed using __________.

Defragmenting is not recommended for solid-state hard drives.

To make sure the drive is healthy, you need to search for and repair file system errors using the Windows ____ utility.

Describe the purpose of Pagefile.sys.

Discuss defragmenting as it applies to solid-state drives used in a Windows 7 system.

List the three critical Windows settings that keep the system protected from malware and hackers.

What are the steps for using Disk Management to prepare a drive for first use.

Describe a mounted drive and why you would use one.

____ creates restore points at regular intervals and just before you install software or hardware.

What is the fourth partition on a hard drive called?

How often does Windows 7\Vista automatically defragment a hard drive?

Discuss what a cluster is and how files are stored in them.

You can use ____ to convert two or more basic disks to dynamic disks.

As you work at the command prompt, you can use ____________________ characters in a filename to say that the command applies to a group of files or to abbreviate a filename if you do not know the entire name.

What is another name for a file allocation unit?

Using Windows 7 Backup and Restore, you can back up the volume on which Windows is installed.