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System Tool Fact Sheet 1.3.4

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Which system tool can be used to view the current state of the system and running applications? Task manager
Which tab can be used to terminate unresponsive applications? Task manager
Which task manager tab would you use to view the status of all current processes running on their computer and the CPU and memory resources they use? Processes tab
which task manager tab can be used to modify the priority of a process or terminate unwanted processes? Processes tab
Which task manager tab can be used to view system-wide processor and memory statistics? Performance tab
Which task manager tab can be used to view and monitor the status of the current network connections? Networking tab
What does MMC stand for? Microsoft management console
What is an application that provides a graphical-user interface (GUI) and a programming framework in which consoles (collections of administrative tools) can be created, saved, and opened? MMC
What is a saved MMC console that includes common snap-ins used to manage your computer? Computer management
What are used to manage Windows-based hardware, software, and networking components, and include items such as controls, wizards, tasks, documentation, and snap-ins which may be from Microsoft or other software vendors, or user-defined? Consoles
What will happen if you go to the Start menu, right-click My Computer (or Computer) and select Manage? Computer management starts
True or false, double-click the computer management icon in administrative tools in the control panel will start computer management? True
Which snap-in can be used to modify hardware settings, troubleshoot problems, and update drivers? Device manager
Which snap-in can be used to Add, remove, or update device drivers for hardware? Device manager
True or false, the device manager can be used to enable or disable devices? True
Which snap-in can be used to view technical properties of devices? Device manager
True or false, the device manager can be used to configure Windows to ignore devices that are malfunctioning? True
Which snap-in can be used to view logs about programs, system events, and security? Event viewer
True or false, each entry in the event viewer is listed as a warning, error, or information event? True
True or false, the application log contains a list of all application-related events such as application installations, un-installations, and application errors? True
True or false, the system log contains a list of all system-related events such as system modifications, malfunctions, and errors? True
True or false, the security log contains a list of all security-related events such as security modifications and user login events? True
True or false, additional logs might be added by applications or services? True
True or false, a service is a program that processes requests from other applications or users? True
True or false, services can start automatically or they might be constantly running in the background, waiting for service requests? True
True or false, use the Services snap-in to view and manage running services? True
True or false, the service startup behavior determines how the service is started? True
True or false, when set to automatic, the service is started automatically by Windows when the system boots? True
True or false, when set to manual, the service must be manually started? True
True or false, when disabled, the service will not run? True
Which snap-in displays statistics that tell you about the operation of your computer? Performance monitor
True or false, the performance monitor uses a counter that identifies a specific statistic, such as % processor time or % disk free space? True
True or false, you cannot add or remove counters to customize the statistics you can see with the performance monitor? False
True or false, real-time data cannot be displayed in a graph using the performance monitor? False
True or false, The performance monitor by itself does not save any data. True
True or false, to save statistics over time, use a data collector set? True
Which snap-in maintains historical data that describe the operating system's stability? Reliability monitor
Overall system stability is given a stability index that ranges from 1 to 10 (10 being the most stable)is an example of which snap-in? Reliability monitor
True or false, the stability rating is not affected by application, hardware, Windows, and other failures? False
Which snap-in shows an historical chart that identifies when software installs/uninstalls and failures have occurred? Reliability monitor
True or false, using the reliability monitor snap-in and by clicking on a day, you can view the changes to the system that have affected its stability? True
Which system information program can be used to view hardware and configuration information for your computer? Msinfo32
What system information program can be used to view the operating system version, computer manufacturer, processor type, available memory, installed devices and drivers used,Running tasks, and applications that run at system start-up in a single location? Msinfo32
True or false, you can view, and modify, configuration settings in Msinfo32? False
True or false, you can only view, not modify, configuration settings in Msinfo32? True
True or false, Msinfo32 is the only tool that can provide information about computer hardware, software, running tasks, and applications at start-up? False
True or false, while much of this information is available through other tools, Msinfo32 provides a single location for viewing information? True
What system configuration utility can be used to configure your system to enable optimal troubleshooting and diagnosis of technical issues? Msconfig
What system configuration utility can be used to configure start-up preferences? Msconfig
What system configuration utility can be used to configure system components? Msconfig
What system configuration utility can be used to view and customize windows setup components? Msconfig
What system configuration utility can be used to customize boot-up configuration? Msconfig
What system configuration utility can be used to turn services on or off? Msconfig
What system configuration utility can be used to enable and disable start-up utilities and programs? Msconfig
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