Deck 6: Troubleshooting Windows Startup

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What command can be used to check for file system errors?

A) System Restore
B) MSconfig
C) sfc /scannow
D) chkdsk /r
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What is a typical symptom that might indicate the MBR record is damaged?

A) loud clicking noise
B) Invalid partition table error
C) RAID not found error message
D) Invalid boot disk error
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In order to remove any partition or volume information from a selected disk, what diskpart command should be used?

A) format
B) select partition
C) clean
D) create partition primary
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There is no option for networking access when using Safe Mode.
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Under the Advanced Options screen, what startup option should be enabled in order to view what did and did not load during the bootup?

A) Event Viewer
B) Boot Logging
C) Safe Mode with Networking
D) Windows Boot Manager
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What is the name of the program that reads the settings in the Boot Configuration Data (BCD) file and manages the initial startup of the OS?

A) MBR program
B) Session Manager program
C) Windows Boot Loader
D) Windows Boot Manager
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The Advanced Boot Options screen can be displayed by pressing what key during the boot sequence?

A) F4
B) F8
C) F10
D) F12
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In Windows 7, what startup option can be used to restore the registry settings from the previous login?

A) Last Known Good Configuration
B) System Restore
C) Debugging Mode
D) Safe Recovery
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What command can be used to scan for Windows installations not stored in the BCD?

A) bootrec /scanOS
B) bootrec /fixmbr
C) bootrec /fixboot
D) bcdedit
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The Advanced Boot Options menu appears when a user presses F8 as Windows is loading.
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If you suspect corrupted system files are causing issues, what command can be run to search for and replace the corrupted files?

A) chkdsk /scannow
B) sfc /scannow
C) sfc /r
D) chkdsk /r
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What is the file name given to the Windows kernel?

A) Kern.sys
B) Ntoskrnl.exe
C) Hal.dll
D) Winkernel.exe
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What command that can be used to manage hard drives, partitions, and volumes?

A) wpeinit
B) bootrec
C) bdcedit
D) diskpart
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What program is used to start the part of the Win32 subsystem that displays graphics?

A) Winlogon.exe
B) Ntoskrnl.exe
C) Smss.exe
D) Lsass.exe
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A Windows 7 system repair disc can be created using the Backup and Restore utility.
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A hard boot takes more time than a soft boot.
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What key will cause the Windows Boot Manager to appear as long as it is pressed during the Windows startup process?

A) F8
B) spacebar
C) F5
D) Enter
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As you work to solve a Windows problem, always choose the method that makes the most changes to the system as possible in order to rejuvenate the machine.
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Where is the Windows system registry hive?

A) C:\Windows\reg
B) C:\Windows\settings\config
C) C:\Windows\etc\hive
D) C:\Windows\System32\Config
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What is responsible for getting a system up and going and finding an OS to load?

A) Windows Boot Loader
B) Startup BIOS
C) Setup BIOS
D) BootMgr
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Match between columns
a self-diagnostic program used to perform a simple test of the CPU, RAM, and various I/O devices
Windows Recovery Environment (RE)
a self-diagnostic program used to perform a simple test of the CPU, RAM, and various I/O devices
Last Known Good Configuration
a self-diagnostic program used to perform a simple test of the CPU, RAM, and various I/O devices
POST (power-on self test)
a self-diagnostic program used to perform a simple test of the CPU, RAM, and various I/O devices
EFI System Parition (ESP)
a self-diagnostic program used to perform a simple test of the CPU, RAM, and various I/O devices
Boot Configuration Data (BCD) store
a self-diagnostic program used to perform a simple test of the CPU, RAM, and various I/O devices
soft boot
a self-diagnostic program used to perform a simple test of the CPU, RAM, and various I/O devices
diskpart
a self-diagnostic program used to perform a simple test of the CPU, RAM, and various I/O devices
Windows Boot Manager (BootMgr)
a self-diagnostic program used to perform a simple test of the CPU, RAM, and various I/O devices
cold boot
a self-diagnostic program used to perform a simple test of the CPU, RAM, and various I/O devices
fixboot
to restart a PC without turning off the power
Windows Recovery Environment (RE)
to restart a PC without turning off the power
Last Known Good Configuration
to restart a PC without turning off the power
POST (power-on self test)
to restart a PC without turning off the power
EFI System Parition (ESP)
to restart a PC without turning off the power
Boot Configuration Data (BCD) store
to restart a PC without turning off the power
soft boot
to restart a PC without turning off the power
diskpart
to restart a PC without turning off the power
Windows Boot Manager (BootMgr)
to restart a PC without turning off the power
cold boot
to restart a PC without turning off the power
fixboot
a command to manage hard drives, partitions, and volumes.
Windows Recovery Environment (RE)
a command to manage hard drives, partitions, and volumes.
Last Known Good Configuration
a command to manage hard drives, partitions, and volumes.
POST (power-on self test)
a command to manage hard drives, partitions, and volumes.
EFI System Parition (ESP)
a command to manage hard drives, partitions, and volumes.
Boot Configuration Data (BCD) store
a command to manage hard drives, partitions, and volumes.
soft boot
a command to manage hard drives, partitions, and volumes.
diskpart
a command to manage hard drives, partitions, and volumes.
Windows Boot Manager (BootMgr)
a command to manage hard drives, partitions, and volumes.
cold boot
a command to manage hard drives, partitions, and volumes.
fixboot
a small Windows database structured the same as a registry file and contains configuration information about how Windows is started
Windows Recovery Environment (RE)
a small Windows database structured the same as a registry file and contains configuration information about how Windows is started
Last Known Good Configuration
a small Windows database structured the same as a registry file and contains configuration information about how Windows is started
POST (power-on self test)
a small Windows database structured the same as a registry file and contains configuration information about how Windows is started
EFI System Parition (ESP)
a small Windows database structured the same as a registry file and contains configuration information about how Windows is started
Boot Configuration Data (BCD) store
a small Windows database structured the same as a registry file and contains configuration information about how Windows is started
soft boot
a small Windows database structured the same as a registry file and contains configuration information about how Windows is started
diskpart
a small Windows database structured the same as a registry file and contains configuration information about how Windows is started
Windows Boot Manager (BootMgr)
a small Windows database structured the same as a registry file and contains configuration information about how Windows is started
cold boot
a small Windows database structured the same as a registry file and contains configuration information about how Windows is started
fixboot
registry settings and device drivers that were in effect when the computer was last logged into successfully
Windows Recovery Environment (RE)
registry settings and device drivers that were in effect when the computer was last logged into successfully
Last Known Good Configuration
registry settings and device drivers that were in effect when the computer was last logged into successfully
POST (power-on self test)
registry settings and device drivers that were in effect when the computer was last logged into successfully
EFI System Parition (ESP)
registry settings and device drivers that were in effect when the computer was last logged into successfully
Boot Configuration Data (BCD) store
registry settings and device drivers that were in effect when the computer was last logged into successfully
soft boot
registry settings and device drivers that were in effect when the computer was last logged into successfully
diskpart
registry settings and device drivers that were in effect when the computer was last logged into successfully
Windows Boot Manager (BootMgr)
registry settings and device drivers that were in effect when the computer was last logged into successfully
cold boot
registry settings and device drivers that were in effect when the computer was last logged into successfully
fixboot
restarts the computer by turning off the power or by pressing the Reset button
Windows Recovery Environment (RE)
restarts the computer by turning off the power or by pressing the Reset button
Last Known Good Configuration
restarts the computer by turning off the power or by pressing the Reset button
POST (power-on self test)
restarts the computer by turning off the power or by pressing the Reset button
EFI System Parition (ESP)
restarts the computer by turning off the power or by pressing the Reset button
Boot Configuration Data (BCD) store
restarts the computer by turning off the power or by pressing the Reset button
soft boot
restarts the computer by turning off the power or by pressing the Reset button
diskpart
restarts the computer by turning off the power or by pressing the Reset button
Windows Boot Manager (BootMgr)
restarts the computer by turning off the power or by pressing the Reset button
cold boot
restarts the computer by turning off the power or by pressing the Reset button
fixboot
for a GPT hard drive, the bootable partition used to boot the OS and contains the boot manager program for the OS
Windows Recovery Environment (RE)
for a GPT hard drive, the bootable partition used to boot the OS and contains the boot manager program for the OS
Last Known Good Configuration
for a GPT hard drive, the bootable partition used to boot the OS and contains the boot manager program for the OS
POST (power-on self test)
for a GPT hard drive, the bootable partition used to boot the OS and contains the boot manager program for the OS
EFI System Parition (ESP)
for a GPT hard drive, the bootable partition used to boot the OS and contains the boot manager program for the OS
Boot Configuration Data (BCD) store
for a GPT hard drive, the bootable partition used to boot the OS and contains the boot manager program for the OS
soft boot
for a GPT hard drive, the bootable partition used to boot the OS and contains the boot manager program for the OS
diskpart
for a GPT hard drive, the bootable partition used to boot the OS and contains the boot manager program for the OS
Windows Boot Manager (BootMgr)
for a GPT hard drive, the bootable partition used to boot the OS and contains the boot manager program for the OS
cold boot
for a GPT hard drive, the bootable partition used to boot the OS and contains the boot manager program for the OS
fixboot
a lean operating system that can be used to troubleshoot problems when Windows refuses to start
Windows Recovery Environment (RE)
a lean operating system that can be used to troubleshoot problems when Windows refuses to start
Last Known Good Configuration
a lean operating system that can be used to troubleshoot problems when Windows refuses to start
POST (power-on self test)
a lean operating system that can be used to troubleshoot problems when Windows refuses to start
EFI System Parition (ESP)
a lean operating system that can be used to troubleshoot problems when Windows refuses to start
Boot Configuration Data (BCD) store
a lean operating system that can be used to troubleshoot problems when Windows refuses to start
soft boot
a lean operating system that can be used to troubleshoot problems when Windows refuses to start
diskpart
a lean operating system that can be used to troubleshoot problems when Windows refuses to start
Windows Boot Manager (BootMgr)
a lean operating system that can be used to troubleshoot problems when Windows refuses to start
cold boot
a lean operating system that can be used to troubleshoot problems when Windows refuses to start
fixboot
in Windows 8/7/Vista, the program responsible for loading Windows.
Windows Recovery Environment (RE)
in Windows 8/7/Vista, the program responsible for loading Windows.
Last Known Good Configuration
in Windows 8/7/Vista, the program responsible for loading Windows.
POST (power-on self test)
in Windows 8/7/Vista, the program responsible for loading Windows.
EFI System Parition (ESP)
in Windows 8/7/Vista, the program responsible for loading Windows.
Boot Configuration Data (BCD) store
in Windows 8/7/Vista, the program responsible for loading Windows.
soft boot
in Windows 8/7/Vista, the program responsible for loading Windows.
diskpart
in Windows 8/7/Vista, the program responsible for loading Windows.
Windows Boot Manager (BootMgr)
in Windows 8/7/Vista, the program responsible for loading Windows.
cold boot
in Windows 8/7/Vista, the program responsible for loading Windows.
fixboot
A Windows 7/Vista command that repairs the boot sector of the system partition.
Windows Recovery Environment (RE)
A Windows 7/Vista command that repairs the boot sector of the system partition.
Last Known Good Configuration
A Windows 7/Vista command that repairs the boot sector of the system partition.
POST (power-on self test)
A Windows 7/Vista command that repairs the boot sector of the system partition.
EFI System Parition (ESP)
A Windows 7/Vista command that repairs the boot sector of the system partition.
Boot Configuration Data (BCD) store
A Windows 7/Vista command that repairs the boot sector of the system partition.
soft boot
A Windows 7/Vista command that repairs the boot sector of the system partition.
diskpart
A Windows 7/Vista command that repairs the boot sector of the system partition.
Windows Boot Manager (BootMgr)
A Windows 7/Vista command that repairs the boot sector of the system partition.
cold boot
A Windows 7/Vista command that repairs the boot sector of the system partition.
fixboot
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Describe the Windows 8 refresh ability.
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What is Windows RE and how can you use it?
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What is the last thing that occurs in the Windows 7 boot process before the Windows desktop appears?
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Registry files, if deleted, can be restored from those saved in what folder?

A) C:\Windows\System32\WinBackup
B) C:\Windows\System32\Config\RegBack
C) C:\Windows\System32\Config\Hive
D) C:\Windows\RegBack
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What command can be used to repair a dual boot system?

A) bootsect
B) bootrec
C) bcdedit
D) bootrep
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Describe the difference between a hard boot and a soft boot.
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Describe the Windows 8 reset ability.
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What Windows process is responsible for authenticating users?

A) Lsass.exe
B) Smss.exe
C) Csrss.exe
D) Ntoskrnl.exe
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What dynamic link library handles low-level hardware details?

A) Ntoskrnl.exe
B) Smss.exe
C) Hal.dll
D) Winlogon.exe
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What is the SFC tool, and how can it be used to identify files that may need manual replacement?
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When would you use the "Enable Low-Resolution Video" option?
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You have received a "No boot device found" notification upon booting your system. What does this mean, and what can you do to troubleshoot it?
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What is the Last Known Good Configuration?
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What is the first thing that the kernel does when WinLoad turns over the startup process to it?
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What command can be issued within Windows RE to enable networking?

A) ifconfig start
B) netconf load
C) wpeinit
D) netsh if up
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Deck 6: Troubleshooting Windows Startup
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What command can be used to check for file system errors?

A) System Restore
B) MSconfig
C) sfc /scannow
D) chkdsk /r
D
2
What is a typical symptom that might indicate the MBR record is damaged?

A) loud clicking noise
B) Invalid partition table error
C) RAID not found error message
D) Invalid boot disk error
B
3
In order to remove any partition or volume information from a selected disk, what diskpart command should be used?

A) format
B) select partition
C) clean
D) create partition primary
C
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There is no option for networking access when using Safe Mode.
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Under the Advanced Options screen, what startup option should be enabled in order to view what did and did not load during the bootup?

A) Event Viewer
B) Boot Logging
C) Safe Mode with Networking
D) Windows Boot Manager
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What is the name of the program that reads the settings in the Boot Configuration Data (BCD) file and manages the initial startup of the OS?

A) MBR program
B) Session Manager program
C) Windows Boot Loader
D) Windows Boot Manager
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The Advanced Boot Options screen can be displayed by pressing what key during the boot sequence?

A) F4
B) F8
C) F10
D) F12
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In Windows 7, what startup option can be used to restore the registry settings from the previous login?

A) Last Known Good Configuration
B) System Restore
C) Debugging Mode
D) Safe Recovery
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What command can be used to scan for Windows installations not stored in the BCD?

A) bootrec /scanOS
B) bootrec /fixmbr
C) bootrec /fixboot
D) bcdedit
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The Advanced Boot Options menu appears when a user presses F8 as Windows is loading.
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If you suspect corrupted system files are causing issues, what command can be run to search for and replace the corrupted files?

A) chkdsk /scannow
B) sfc /scannow
C) sfc /r
D) chkdsk /r
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What is the file name given to the Windows kernel?

A) Kern.sys
B) Ntoskrnl.exe
C) Hal.dll
D) Winkernel.exe
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What command that can be used to manage hard drives, partitions, and volumes?

A) wpeinit
B) bootrec
C) bdcedit
D) diskpart
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What program is used to start the part of the Win32 subsystem that displays graphics?

A) Winlogon.exe
B) Ntoskrnl.exe
C) Smss.exe
D) Lsass.exe
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A Windows 7 system repair disc can be created using the Backup and Restore utility.
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A hard boot takes more time than a soft boot.
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What key will cause the Windows Boot Manager to appear as long as it is pressed during the Windows startup process?

A) F8
B) spacebar
C) F5
D) Enter
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As you work to solve a Windows problem, always choose the method that makes the most changes to the system as possible in order to rejuvenate the machine.
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Where is the Windows system registry hive?

A) C:\Windows\reg
B) C:\Windows\settings\config
C) C:\Windows\etc\hive
D) C:\Windows\System32\Config
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What is responsible for getting a system up and going and finding an OS to load?

A) Windows Boot Loader
B) Startup BIOS
C) Setup BIOS
D) BootMgr
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Match between columns
a self-diagnostic program used to perform a simple test of the CPU, RAM, and various I/O devices
Windows Recovery Environment (RE)
a self-diagnostic program used to perform a simple test of the CPU, RAM, and various I/O devices
Last Known Good Configuration
a self-diagnostic program used to perform a simple test of the CPU, RAM, and various I/O devices
POST (power-on self test)
a self-diagnostic program used to perform a simple test of the CPU, RAM, and various I/O devices
EFI System Parition (ESP)
a self-diagnostic program used to perform a simple test of the CPU, RAM, and various I/O devices
Boot Configuration Data (BCD) store
a self-diagnostic program used to perform a simple test of the CPU, RAM, and various I/O devices
soft boot
a self-diagnostic program used to perform a simple test of the CPU, RAM, and various I/O devices
diskpart
a self-diagnostic program used to perform a simple test of the CPU, RAM, and various I/O devices
Windows Boot Manager (BootMgr)
a self-diagnostic program used to perform a simple test of the CPU, RAM, and various I/O devices
cold boot
a self-diagnostic program used to perform a simple test of the CPU, RAM, and various I/O devices
fixboot
to restart a PC without turning off the power
Windows Recovery Environment (RE)
to restart a PC without turning off the power
Last Known Good Configuration
to restart a PC without turning off the power
POST (power-on self test)
to restart a PC without turning off the power
EFI System Parition (ESP)
to restart a PC without turning off the power
Boot Configuration Data (BCD) store
to restart a PC without turning off the power
soft boot
to restart a PC without turning off the power
diskpart
to restart a PC without turning off the power
Windows Boot Manager (BootMgr)
to restart a PC without turning off the power
cold boot
to restart a PC without turning off the power
fixboot
a command to manage hard drives, partitions, and volumes.
Windows Recovery Environment (RE)
a command to manage hard drives, partitions, and volumes.
Last Known Good Configuration
a command to manage hard drives, partitions, and volumes.
POST (power-on self test)
a command to manage hard drives, partitions, and volumes.
EFI System Parition (ESP)
a command to manage hard drives, partitions, and volumes.
Boot Configuration Data (BCD) store
a command to manage hard drives, partitions, and volumes.
soft boot
a command to manage hard drives, partitions, and volumes.
diskpart
a command to manage hard drives, partitions, and volumes.
Windows Boot Manager (BootMgr)
a command to manage hard drives, partitions, and volumes.
cold boot
a command to manage hard drives, partitions, and volumes.
fixboot
a small Windows database structured the same as a registry file and contains configuration information about how Windows is started
Windows Recovery Environment (RE)
a small Windows database structured the same as a registry file and contains configuration information about how Windows is started
Last Known Good Configuration
a small Windows database structured the same as a registry file and contains configuration information about how Windows is started
POST (power-on self test)
a small Windows database structured the same as a registry file and contains configuration information about how Windows is started
EFI System Parition (ESP)
a small Windows database structured the same as a registry file and contains configuration information about how Windows is started
Boot Configuration Data (BCD) store
a small Windows database structured the same as a registry file and contains configuration information about how Windows is started
soft boot
a small Windows database structured the same as a registry file and contains configuration information about how Windows is started
diskpart
a small Windows database structured the same as a registry file and contains configuration information about how Windows is started
Windows Boot Manager (BootMgr)
a small Windows database structured the same as a registry file and contains configuration information about how Windows is started
cold boot
a small Windows database structured the same as a registry file and contains configuration information about how Windows is started
fixboot
registry settings and device drivers that were in effect when the computer was last logged into successfully
Windows Recovery Environment (RE)
registry settings and device drivers that were in effect when the computer was last logged into successfully
Last Known Good Configuration
registry settings and device drivers that were in effect when the computer was last logged into successfully
POST (power-on self test)
registry settings and device drivers that were in effect when the computer was last logged into successfully
EFI System Parition (ESP)
registry settings and device drivers that were in effect when the computer was last logged into successfully
Boot Configuration Data (BCD) store
registry settings and device drivers that were in effect when the computer was last logged into successfully
soft boot
registry settings and device drivers that were in effect when the computer was last logged into successfully
diskpart
registry settings and device drivers that were in effect when the computer was last logged into successfully
Windows Boot Manager (BootMgr)
registry settings and device drivers that were in effect when the computer was last logged into successfully
cold boot
registry settings and device drivers that were in effect when the computer was last logged into successfully
fixboot
restarts the computer by turning off the power or by pressing the Reset button
Windows Recovery Environment (RE)
restarts the computer by turning off the power or by pressing the Reset button
Last Known Good Configuration
restarts the computer by turning off the power or by pressing the Reset button
POST (power-on self test)
restarts the computer by turning off the power or by pressing the Reset button
EFI System Parition (ESP)
restarts the computer by turning off the power or by pressing the Reset button
Boot Configuration Data (BCD) store
restarts the computer by turning off the power or by pressing the Reset button
soft boot
restarts the computer by turning off the power or by pressing the Reset button
diskpart
restarts the computer by turning off the power or by pressing the Reset button
Windows Boot Manager (BootMgr)
restarts the computer by turning off the power or by pressing the Reset button
cold boot
restarts the computer by turning off the power or by pressing the Reset button
fixboot
for a GPT hard drive, the bootable partition used to boot the OS and contains the boot manager program for the OS
Windows Recovery Environment (RE)
for a GPT hard drive, the bootable partition used to boot the OS and contains the boot manager program for the OS
Last Known Good Configuration
for a GPT hard drive, the bootable partition used to boot the OS and contains the boot manager program for the OS
POST (power-on self test)
for a GPT hard drive, the bootable partition used to boot the OS and contains the boot manager program for the OS
EFI System Parition (ESP)
for a GPT hard drive, the bootable partition used to boot the OS and contains the boot manager program for the OS
Boot Configuration Data (BCD) store
for a GPT hard drive, the bootable partition used to boot the OS and contains the boot manager program for the OS
soft boot
for a GPT hard drive, the bootable partition used to boot the OS and contains the boot manager program for the OS
diskpart
for a GPT hard drive, the bootable partition used to boot the OS and contains the boot manager program for the OS
Windows Boot Manager (BootMgr)
for a GPT hard drive, the bootable partition used to boot the OS and contains the boot manager program for the OS
cold boot
for a GPT hard drive, the bootable partition used to boot the OS and contains the boot manager program for the OS
fixboot
a lean operating system that can be used to troubleshoot problems when Windows refuses to start
Windows Recovery Environment (RE)
a lean operating system that can be used to troubleshoot problems when Windows refuses to start
Last Known Good Configuration
a lean operating system that can be used to troubleshoot problems when Windows refuses to start
POST (power-on self test)
a lean operating system that can be used to troubleshoot problems when Windows refuses to start
EFI System Parition (ESP)
a lean operating system that can be used to troubleshoot problems when Windows refuses to start
Boot Configuration Data (BCD) store
a lean operating system that can be used to troubleshoot problems when Windows refuses to start
soft boot
a lean operating system that can be used to troubleshoot problems when Windows refuses to start
diskpart
a lean operating system that can be used to troubleshoot problems when Windows refuses to start
Windows Boot Manager (BootMgr)
a lean operating system that can be used to troubleshoot problems when Windows refuses to start
cold boot
a lean operating system that can be used to troubleshoot problems when Windows refuses to start
fixboot
in Windows 8/7/Vista, the program responsible for loading Windows.
Windows Recovery Environment (RE)
in Windows 8/7/Vista, the program responsible for loading Windows.
Last Known Good Configuration
in Windows 8/7/Vista, the program responsible for loading Windows.
POST (power-on self test)
in Windows 8/7/Vista, the program responsible for loading Windows.
EFI System Parition (ESP)
in Windows 8/7/Vista, the program responsible for loading Windows.
Boot Configuration Data (BCD) store
in Windows 8/7/Vista, the program responsible for loading Windows.
soft boot
in Windows 8/7/Vista, the program responsible for loading Windows.
diskpart
in Windows 8/7/Vista, the program responsible for loading Windows.
Windows Boot Manager (BootMgr)
in Windows 8/7/Vista, the program responsible for loading Windows.
cold boot
in Windows 8/7/Vista, the program responsible for loading Windows.
fixboot
A Windows 7/Vista command that repairs the boot sector of the system partition.
Windows Recovery Environment (RE)
A Windows 7/Vista command that repairs the boot sector of the system partition.
Last Known Good Configuration
A Windows 7/Vista command that repairs the boot sector of the system partition.
POST (power-on self test)
A Windows 7/Vista command that repairs the boot sector of the system partition.
EFI System Parition (ESP)
A Windows 7/Vista command that repairs the boot sector of the system partition.
Boot Configuration Data (BCD) store
A Windows 7/Vista command that repairs the boot sector of the system partition.
soft boot
A Windows 7/Vista command that repairs the boot sector of the system partition.
diskpart
A Windows 7/Vista command that repairs the boot sector of the system partition.
Windows Boot Manager (BootMgr)
A Windows 7/Vista command that repairs the boot sector of the system partition.
cold boot
A Windows 7/Vista command that repairs the boot sector of the system partition.
fixboot
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22
Describe the Windows 8 refresh ability.
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23
What is Windows RE and how can you use it?
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24
What is the last thing that occurs in the Windows 7 boot process before the Windows desktop appears?
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25
Registry files, if deleted, can be restored from those saved in what folder?

A) C:\Windows\System32\WinBackup
B) C:\Windows\System32\Config\RegBack
C) C:\Windows\System32\Config\Hive
D) C:\Windows\RegBack
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26
What command can be used to repair a dual boot system?

A) bootsect
B) bootrec
C) bcdedit
D) bootrep
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27
Describe the difference between a hard boot and a soft boot.
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28
Describe the Windows 8 reset ability.
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29
What Windows process is responsible for authenticating users?

A) Lsass.exe
B) Smss.exe
C) Csrss.exe
D) Ntoskrnl.exe
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30
What dynamic link library handles low-level hardware details?

A) Ntoskrnl.exe
B) Smss.exe
C) Hal.dll
D) Winlogon.exe
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31
What is the SFC tool, and how can it be used to identify files that may need manual replacement?
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32
When would you use the "Enable Low-Resolution Video" option?
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33
You have received a "No boot device found" notification upon booting your system. What does this mean, and what can you do to troubleshoot it?
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What is the Last Known Good Configuration?
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What is the first thing that the kernel does when WinLoad turns over the startup process to it?
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36
What command can be issued within Windows RE to enable networking?

A) ifconfig start
B) netconf load
C) wpeinit
D) netsh if up
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