OS Basics and Admin

A _____ is a program that runs on top of the OS and allows the user to issue commands through a set of menus or another interface

• shell

• GUI

• UI

• UX

It is a method by which a person communicates with a computer using graphical images, icons, and methods other than text

• shell

• GUI

• UI

• UX

It is the actual code that defines how a piece of software works

• source code

• open source

• version

• architecture

 You run a 64 bit software on a 32bit OS but you cannot run a 32bit software on a 64bit OS

• TRUE

• FALSE

Are what you should have in your system in

order to realize usable performance.

• Minimum Specifications

• Recommended Hardware Specifications

• Windows Catalog

• Compatibility Center

It will restore the Registry to the state it was

• POST

• System Restore

• Registry

• Compatibility Center

An interface where you run administrative tools

• Microsoft Management Console

• System Restore

• Virtualization

• Compatibility Center

Lets you manage hardware devices

• Event Viewer

• Shared Folders

• Device Manager

• Local Users and Groupsw

allows you to view application error logs, security

audit records, and system errors

• Event Viewer

• Shared Folders

• Device Manager

• Local Users and Groupsw

Allows you to manage all of your computer’s shared folders

• Event Viewer

• Shared Folders

• Device Manager

• Local Users and Groupsw