Exam 6: Other Operating Systems and Technologies

A user sends you an email explaining that her computer has new programs she didn't install, new favorites are appearing in her browser at random, and new icons are appearing on the taskbar. What is the most likely cause of these issues?

Which of the following Windows XP Professional built-in tools gives you the ability to connect to another computer's desktop to share the desktop?

John is booting his computer for the first time in 2 weeks. After the CMOS set-up screen, the monitor displays an error message which states "NTLDR is missing". Which of the following options should he use to fix this problem?

Where can you find the calibration utility on an Android device?

Mary is certain that one of configuration files is preventing Windows from starting up. But she is not sure which specific file it is. Which diagnostic utility can she use to locate the file causing the issue?

Which of the following is not an attribute of a CMOS battery?

David had configured a password to restrict access to the CMOS setup. Which of the following should he do to remove this password and access the CMOS setup?

Of the following options, which are useful in securing servers? Choose all that apply.

Harriethas just switched on hersystem and opened a Word document. Unprompted, her computer suddenly connects to the Internet. What kind of attack is this a symptom of?

Which of the following is a secure crypto processor that stores cryptographic keys used by other applications?

You have informed a customer that you willmeet with her at 10:00 PM. sharp. However, due to some exigency, you are going to be late by a few hours. What should you do?

John is using IE version 6.0 as his browser. He wants to enable ActiveX controls, but he also wants a high level of security level for the Internet. How can he accomplish this?

You want to test the network connection between a computer and a remote host called www.starwritter.org and increase the size of the ICMP packets sent during the ping to 128. What command do you use?

David reports that the IDE controller on his motherboard has failed. What are his options to fix this problem?

Mary works at a school as an infrastructure administrator. Teachers have complained to management about students misusing the Internet in the computer labs. Which of the following should Mary implement to stop the misuse of Internet?

A user states that after saving files on the hard disk, some of the data is inaccessible. The technician suspects a hard disk problem. Which of the following Windows utilities should be used to confirm hard disk issues?

In reviewing general specifications for laptop batteries, you discover the following…

The marketing department just installed Windows 7. A manager reports that they are suspicious of a security issue when installing a common and pre-authorized Adobe program. The screens dim, and users are asked if they want to proceed with the install. Is this a security issue?

What network topology has each node connected to exactly two other nodes, forming a single pathway for the signal to travel on?

Most laptops are not designed for their upgrade options using internal expansion slots. If you are looking at a laptop's motherboard, which expansions sots are you likely to see? Choose all that apply.