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Window's Tools and Commands
Windows Errors
Past chapters and random Windows info
Component or Files needed to start Windows
Windows Maintenance
100
Use this command to view and edit the registry.
What is regedit?
100
This colored stop error happens when processes running in kernel mode encounter a problem, and Windows must stop the system.
What is BSOD or Blue Screen Of Death?
100
The latest Windows OS
What is Windows 8
100
Contains a partition table and the master boot program used to locate and start bootmgr program
What is MBR
100
A dialog box opens and will ask user which files to clan up
What is Disk Clean up
200
Use this tool to delete unused files to make more space available. (Too little of hard drive space can cause problems)
What is Disk Cleanup?
200
Reports and detects memory errors . After restarting the computer a bubble message appears giving the test results.
What is Memory Diagnostics (mdsched.exe)
200
Two ways to install Windows
What is Clean install and Upgrade
200
Service control manager starts and stops services
What is Services.exe
200
rearranges files on the drive into as few segments as possible
What is defrag
300
This protects system files and keeps cache current
What is System file Checker (SFC)?
300
The Windows Vista registry is corrupted and you cannot boot from the hard drive, this is the best option to fix the problem
What is Windows Recovery Environment (RecEnv.exe)?
300
Was the American Programmer and inventor that started Microsoft
Who is Bill Gates
300
Holds data for the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE KEY
What is registry System registry hive
300
This should be performed regularly to avoid losing data
What is back-up
400
You are surfing the web and he mouse will not click open any links --- the computer has hung up. Use this utility to shut down the browser and stop this problem
What is Task Manager?
400
the primary device that stores the operating system in a computer
What is Hard drive
400
Required for components and hardware to work
What is driver
400
Windows operating system should have this utility on the computer to avoid attacks
What is anti-virus
500
A startup menu that offers Safe Mode, Safe Mode with networking, Safe Mode with command prompt, enable boot logging, enable low-resolution video (enable VGA mode in Windows XP/2000), Last Known Good Configuration, directory services restore mode, debugging mode, and disable automatic restart on system failure. This last option is not available in Windows 2000
What is Advanced Options menu?
500
Two files managing Vista startup
What is Windows Boot Manager (BootMgr) Windows Boot Loader (WinLoad.exe)
500
one or more characters following the period in a file name.
What is a file extention
500
Firmware that can control much of the computers input/output functions such as communication to the CD ROM
What is BIOS
500
very critical to install this free download regular , which is provided free by Microsoft
What is Windows Update