A hard boot takes more time than a soft boot. True or False
What is True?
100
A Windows 7 system repair disc can be created using the Backup and Restore utility. True or False
What is True?
100
It is important to try the ________________________ early in the troubleshooting session before it is overwritten.
What is Last Known Good Configuration
100
Which Windows RE tool should be used if you suspect the hard drive is corrupted?
a.--System Image Recovery c.--System Restore
b.--Command Prompt d.--Startup Repair
What is B
100
Which of the following Windows RE commands can be used to scan for Windows installations not stored in the BCD?
a.--bootrec /scanOS c.--bootrec /fixboot
b.--bootrec /fixmbr d.--bcdedit
What is A
200
Which program is responsible for reading motherboard settings and running the POST?
a.--Windows Boot Loader c.--Setup BIOS
b.--Startup BIOS d.--BootMgr
What is B
200
Which key should be pressed during the boot in order to display the Advanced Boot Options?
What is F8?
200
Which Windows RE tool is considered to be the least intrusive?
a.--Windows Memory Diagnostic c.--Startup Repair
b.--System Restore d.--System Image Recovery
What is C
200
Name the Windows RE command that can be used to manage hard drives, partitions, and volumes.
a.--wpeinit c.--bdcedit
b.--bootrec d.--diskpart
What is B
200
What should be the first thing to try if the hard drive is not spinning at startup?
What is check hard drive connections
300
What is the name of the program that reads the settings in the Boot Configuration Data (BCD) file and manages the initial startup of the OS?
a.--MBR program c.--Windows Boot Loader
b.--Session Manager program d.--Windows Boot Manager
What is D
300
_______________ is a lean OS that can be used to solve Windows startup problems after other tools available on the Advanced Boot Options menu have failed to solve the problem.
What is Windows RE?
300
Which of the following keys will cause the Windows Boot Manager to appear as long as it is pressed during the boot process?
What is spacebar?
300
Which diskpart command is used to remove any partition or volume information from the selected disk?
a.--format c.--clean
b.--select partition d.--create partition primary
What is C
300
Which command is used to check and repair the hard drive?
a.--System Restore c.--sfc /scannow
b.--MSconfig d.--chkdsk c:/r
What is D
400
A Windows 7/Vista command that repairs the boot sector of the system partition.
What is fixboot?
400
A Windows 7/Vista file structured the same as a registry file and contains configuration information about how Windows is started.
What is BCD File
400
Use the _______________________________ option when you are solving a problem with booting and need access to the network to solve the problem.
What is Safe Mode with Networking
400
If the BIOS can find the hard drive but cannot read the drive or find what it is looking for, what steps can you take to try to resolve the problem?
What is Check BIOS, cable connections
400
The command ____ searches for and replaces corrupted system files.
What is SFC /SCANNOW
500
When you load Windows in Safe Mode, all files used for the load are recorded in the ______________________ file.
What is NTLOG
500
What is the first step in the boot process for which Startup BIOS is responsible?
What is RUn POST
500
What is the first thing that the kernel does when WinLoad turns over the startup process to it?
What is Activates HAL
500
What is the last thing that occurs in the Windows 7 boot process before the Windows desktop appears?
What is Userinit activates
500
WinLoad loads into memory the ________________ but does not start it yet.