Comptia A+ 220-701 System Tools
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| Control Panel | Used to customize features of devices and to configure how a computer looks and behaves.
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| Task Manager | Used to view the current state of the system and running applications.
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| Microsoft Management Console (MMC) | A framework that provides a common user interface for performing system administration tasks. Management of a set of related features is done by adding snap-ins to the console.
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| Microsoft Management Console (MMC) | Microsoft provides snap-ins for managing Local Users and Groups, Device Manager, Disk Management, and Print Management.
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| Microsoft Management Console (MMC) | You can save a console that includes the snap-ins you use most (saved consoles have the .msc extension)
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| Computer Management | Is a saved MMC console that includes common snap-ins used to manage your computer.
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| Computer Management | Some common ways to start this tool include >On the Start menu, right-click My Computer and select Manage. >Double-click the Computer Management icon in Administrative Tools in the Control Panel.
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| Event Viewer | Used to view logs about programs, system events, and security.
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| Services | A program that processes requests from other applications or users.
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| Performance Monitor | Displays statistics that tell you about the operation of your computer that includes a Counter for statistics and Real-time data displayed in a graph.
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| Reliability Monitor | Maintains historical data that describe the operating system's stabilityprovided with an index that ranges from 1 to 10. Shows an historical chart that identifies when software installs/uninstalls and failures have occurred.
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| System Information (Msinfo32) | Used to view hardware and configuration information for your computer. While much of this information is available through other tools, Msinfo32 provides a single location.
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| System Information (Msinfo32) | Provides a single location for viewing information such as Operating system version, Computer manufacturer, processor type, available memory, Installed devices and drivers used, Running tasks, Applications that run at system startup.
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| System Information (Msinfo32) | You can only view, not modify, configuration settings in this tool.
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| System Configuration Utility (Msconfig) | Utility to configure your system to enable optimal troubleshooting and diagnosis of technical issues.
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| System Configuration Utility (Msconfig) | Use this Utility to Configure startup preferences, Configure system components, , View and customize Windows setup components, Customize Bootup configuration, Turn services on or off, Enable and disable startup, utilities and programs.
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| DirectX Diagnostic Tool (Dxdiag) | A tool that shows information related to programming interfaces for multimedia (video and audio).
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| Command Prompt | Used to execute command-line commands.
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| Command Prompt | On Windows 2000/XP, click Start, then Run.... Type cmd in the Run box and press Enter.
On Windows Vista/7, click Start and type cmd in the search box.
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| Regedit | Tools for modifying entries in the Windows registry.
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| Microsoft Management Console (MMC) | Provides a shell for running snap-ins.
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| Microsoft Management Console (MMC) | Provide a common user interface for performing system administrator tasks.
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| Performance Monitor | Tool you can use to display statistics that tell you about the operation of the computer.
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