Exam 4: Operating Systems and File Management

An easy way to back up your important data is simply by copying selected files to a ____.

MATCHING Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -File system used by Windows 7

The D drive must refer to a CD or DVD drive.

A ____ displays the options associated with a command.

Today's tablet computers,such as the iPad and XOOM,use ____ operating systems.

The combination of hardware and software that helps people and computers communicate with each other is a user ____________________.

Originally,computers had a(n)____________________ interface that required users to type memorized commands to run programs and accomplish tasks.

When formatting a disk,tracks are divided into sectors._________________________

MATCHING Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -A piece of information that describes a file

An extension of .sys designates a ____ type of file.

A(n)____________________ stores the files needed to recover data that's been wiped out by operator error,viruses,or hardware failures.

A restore point is a snapshot of your computer settings._________________________

Current versions of Windows support file names up to ____ characters long.

-In the accompanying figure,Marley One Love is an example of a ____.

Using Microsoft Windows products,like the one in the accompanying figure,to select files and folders which are listed consecutively,____.

A combo button allows you to select one item from several options.

A named collection of data that exists on a storage medium is a computer ____________________.

Tom and Andy are discussing file storage. They are working on a major project and want to be sure they can store their files in a way so they can easily be found and shared with others. -Tom and Andy both have Microsoft Word.It would be best to store their files in its native format with an extension of ____.

A file type is an optional file identifier that is separated from the main file name by a period._________________________

Microsoft Windows is installed on more than ____ of the world's personal computers.