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Comptia A+ 220-701 Windows Features & Requirements

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Allows applications to be pinned to the TaskBar   Windows 7  
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System Tray referred to as the Notification Area   Windows Vista/7  
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Replaces "My Computer" with "Computer"   Windows Vista/7  
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Introduced Sidebar and gadgets   Windows Vista  
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Gadgets can be placed anywhere on the Desktop and Sidebar is omitted   Windows 7  
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Introduces Windows Aero to improve visual appearance   Windows Vista/7  
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Aero feature that makes windows boarders semi-transparant   Glass Effects  
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Aero feature that makes windows animated when opened or closed   Windows Animations  
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Aero feature that will show the contents of an open window when moving the mouse over items in the TaskBar   Taskbar Thumbnails  
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Aero feature that is activated with Tab key and shows expanded 3D view of running applications.   Windows Flip 3D  
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This Aero feature that has a Show Desktop button in the TaskBar that hides all open windows. Hovering over the button makes the content of all open windows disappear.   Peek  
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Aero feature that maximizes a windows when dragging the boarder tp the edge of the screen.   Snap  
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Tiles multiple windows side by side.   Snapping  
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Aero feature that allows hiding all but the current window by clicking on the top of a window shaking the mouse.   Shake  
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Feature introduced in Windows Vista that minimizes the dangers of installing unwanted software of unwanted actions by requiring system privilege elevation.   User Account Control (UAC)  
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What is the minimum processor speed requirement for Windows XP (MHz)?   233  
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What is the recommended processor speed requirement for Windows XP (MHz)?   300  
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What is the minimum processor speed requirement for Windows Vista (MHz)?   800  
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What is the recommended processor speed requirement for Windows XP (GHz)?   1  
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What is the minimum processor speed requirement for Windows 7 (GHz)?   1  
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What is the minimum RAM requirement for Windows XP (MB)?   64  
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What is the recommended RAM requirement for Windows XP (MB)?   128  
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What is the minimum RAM requirement for Windows Vista (MB)?   512  
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What is the recommended RAM requirement for Windows Vista (GB)?   1  
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What is the minimum RAM requirement for Windows 7 32 bit (GB)?   1  
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What is the minimum RAM requirement for Windows 7 64 bit (GB)?   2  
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What is the free disk space requirement for Windows XP (GB)?   1.5  
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What is the free disk space requirement for Windows Vista (GB)?   20  
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What is the free disk space requirement for Windows 7 32 bit (GB)?   16  
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What is the free disk space requirement for Windows 7 64 bit (GB)?   20  
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What tool is used to transfer all user settings and data from an old installation to a new installation?   Windows Easy Transfer  
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