Operating Systems Chapter 14
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Booting | refers to the computer bringing itself up to a working state
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| Hard Boot or Cold Boot | turning on the operating system using the power button on the machine
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| Soft Boot or Warm Boot | using the operating system to reboot
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| POST (Power on Self Test) | a series of tests used to find out if startup BIOS can communicate correctly with essential hardware components required for a successful boot
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| Windows Boot Manager (BootMgr) | The MBR program searches the partition table looking for the active partition, Which windows calls the system partition it finds and loads the boot manager program in the root directory of the partition
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| OS Boot Record | the first sector in the active partition
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| NTLDR | windows XP boot program
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| Boot.ini | Stores XP settings
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| Boot Configuration Data (BCD) File | Contains configuration information about how windows is started
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| Windows Boot Loader (WinLoad.exe) | for normal startups BootMgr launches Windows Boot Loader
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| Last Known Good Configuration | this is what the registry settings from the last successful logon are called
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| Windows Recovery Enviroment (Windows RE) | a lean operating system that can be launched to solve windows startup problems
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| System Repair Disk | can be used to launch Windows RE
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| Bootrec | to repair boot and bcd sectors
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| bcdedit | manually edit bcd
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| boot-sect | repair a dual boot system
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| FDISK | used to manage partitions and create partitions on a hard drive
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| Recovery Console | is similar to command prompt in Windows RE
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| fixmbr | repairs the Master Boot Record
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| fixboot | used to repair the boot sector of the system partition
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| Emergency Repair Disk | to solve problems involving missing system files
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Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
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If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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