FILE SYSTEMS TYPES
OS TYPES
Windows Versions
Performance and T/S
Other Tools
200
Used by MacOS for it's storage devices, offering encryption and support for snapshots. 
APFS (Apple File System)
200

Commonly used for personal computers and laptops, offering a variety of editions such as Home, Pro, and Enterprise?

Windows

200
Includes BitLocker encryption as the minimum edition of Windows 10

Windows 10 PRO

200

Your Win10 computer is operating sluggishly.  You suspect some of the computer resources are being consumed.  Which tool should you use to identify and terminate these processes?

Task Manager Utility

200

Optimizes drives by rearranging files to improve performance.

Disk Defragment

400

A proprietary system used by Microsoft.

NTFS (New Technology File System)

400

Developed by Google specifically for web browsing and cloud computing.

Chrome OS

400

Windows 10 (x64) requires _______ RAM.

2GB

400

Used to manage system startup and boot options.

System Configuration (msconfig.exe)

400

Removes files such as .temp, cached data, and other unnecessary files to free up space.

Disk cleanup

600

Has a maximum limitation of 4GB on devices such as flash drives, memory cards and other removeable storage. 

FAT32

600

An open-source model that allows for community and commercial contributions.

Linux OS

600
Cindy is upgrading to a newer version of Windows directly from the current OS.  This process preserves apps, settings, and data (if compatible).  This is not a clean installation.  

In-place upgrade

600

Sarah's new printer is not being recognized by her PC (Win10).  You suspect a driver-related issue.  Which Control Panel utility should you use to manage and troubleshoot printer-related problems?

Device and Printers

600

This console allows for creating specific groups, permission setting, and password resets.  

Local Users and Groups Console

800

Lacks the advanced features of NTFS but can support files larger than 4GB.  

exFAT

800

This phase is unstable for normal use but allows users to interact with new features.

BETA Phase

800

This upgrade enhances security and compatibility with modern hardware and software.

Windows 7 to 10

800

Joe wants to modify a partition on his internal storage device.  He also wants to verify the volume.  Which console should he use?

Disk Management Console
800

Eric needs to edit user permissions and set a new password policy due to recent unauthorized activity.  The following command will open the necessary tool.  What is this tool?

Group Policy Editor

1000

Supports 48 bit-addressing up to 256TB for open source Operating Systems.

ext4 (Fourth Extended File system)

1000

It's referred to as _________ because Apple makes both the hardware and software, creating a secure experience.

Walled Garden

1000

Gomer wants to upgrade to Windows 10 but has a small budget.  He has limited security knowledge but requires the minimal amount.  Back ups to the cloud and voice assistance is preferred to due to his sight disability.  Which version of Windows 10 should Gomer purchase?

Windows 10 Home 

- Windows Defender

- Cortana

- OneDrive backup

1000

Keith has been asked by a customer how to change a HDD from Basic to Dynamic so that the advanced features of spanning and RAID can be enabled.  Where should Keith instruct the customer to go on his machine?

Disk Management Console

1000

Jake has been tasked with streamlining the network administrator's desktop and creating a custom environment.  It is currently cluttered with numerous troubleshooting tools (icons).  Which console will offer Jake the BEST option to complete this task?

MMC (Microsoft Management Console)