aplus chapter 14 Word Scramble
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access task manager | taskmgr.exe |
task manager | view the applications and process running on your computer |
task manager | gives information about process and memory performance,network activity, and user activity |
access task manager | contol plus alt plus delete |
access task manager | right click a blank area |
access task manager | control plus shift plus esc |
processes tab | lists system services and other processes associated with applications,together with how much cpu time and memory the process uses |
applications tab | status of active application |
services tab | lists the services currently installed along with the status of each service |
performances tab | provides details about how a program uses system resources |
networking tab | monitor network activity and bandwidth used |
user tab | log off a user shows all users logged on |
system configuration utilitu | msconfig.exe |
msconfig | find out what processes are launched at startup |
msconfig | temporarily disablea process from loading |
services console | used to control the windows and third party services installed on a system |
computer management | compmgmt.msc |
compmgmt | window that consolidates several administrative tools that you can use to manage the local pc or other pc on the network |
microsoft management console | mmc.exe |
mmc | windows utility that can be used to build your own customized console windows |
console | single window that contains one or more admin tools such as device manager |
individual tools | device manager disk management event viewer |
snap ins | individual tool |
console | computer management |
event viewer | eventvwr.msc |
event viewer | windows tool used for troubleshooting problems with windows,applications and hardware |
most useful for troubleshooting hardware problems | event viewer |
reliability and performance monitor | perfmon.msc |
reliability and performance monitor | collects records and displays events |
registry editor | regedit.exe |
reliability monitor | shows a history of the system that can help identify problems with the stability of windows |
registry | database designed with a treelike structure called a hierarchical database |
registry | database that contains configuration information for windows,users,software applications and installed hardware devices |
registry | during startup windows builds it up in memory and keeps it there until windows shuts down |
key | after the registry is built in memory it is organized into five treelike structures |
hkey_local_machine(hklm) | most important key and contains hardware,software and security data |
hkey_current_config (hkcc) | containg plug n play info about the hardware configuration |
service | program that runs in the background and is called on by other programs to perform a background task |
performance tab | provides details about how a program uses system resources |
msconfig | temporary fix to disable a program or service at startupbut it is not a permanent fix |
services console | used to control the windows and third party services installed on a system |
computer management | combines several administrative tools into a single easy to use access window |
event viewer | application security system log |
event viewer | most useful in solving intermittent hardware problems |
hive files | security accounts manager Security Software System Default |
each hive is backed up with | log and backup file |
HKLM | |
HKCC | |
HKCR | |
HKU | |
HKCU | |
routine maintenace | verify critical windo settings |
routine maintenace | clean up the hard drive |
routine maintenace | defrag the hard drive |
routine maintenace | check the hard drive for errors |
routine maintenace | disable or emove unwanted startup programs |
routine maintenace | backup data |
windows indexer | responsible for maintaining an index of files and folders on a hard drive to speed up searches |
mount point | folder on another volume for the mounted drive |
space on the disk is marked as | unallocated if it has not been partitioned yet |
task manager | displays applications and processes |
two states for applications tab | running or not responding |
end task | attempts a normal shutdown |
processes tab | lists system services,other processes cpu time and memory usage |
processes tab | identifies applications slowing down your system |
process priority level | determines the position cpu resource que |
service | program that runs in the background |
service | called on by other programs to perform a aspecific task |
pid | process identifier |
kernel memory frame | indicates how much ram and virtual memory the core kernel components of windows are using |
system frame | gives info about the overall system status |
handles | number of running objects used by all processes |
threads | number of subprocesses |
up time | time since the computer was last restarted |
page file | the first number is the amount of ram and virtual memory currently in use and the second number is total ram and virtual memory |
msconfig | temorary fix to disable programs or services from loading |
first source of information about a hardware,application,security or windows problem | event viewer |
service startup types | automatic manual disables delayed start |
snap ins | individual tools |
examples of snap ins | device manager disk managerment |
example of console | computer management |
three important logs | application security system |
application log | |
security log | records events based on audit policies |
system log | information warning and error events |
perfmon.msc | collects records and displays events |
data collector sets | help you track the performance and reliability of windows |
windows experience index | designed to measure the overrall performance of system |
base index score | lowest score of all components and identifies the bottleneck for the system |
vista index score | 1 to 5.9 |
windows seven index score | 1 to 7.9 |
windows indexer | responsible for maintaining an index of files and folders on a hard drive to speed up windows searches |
index | lists of locations of files |
memory leak | an application does not properly release memory allocated to it that it no longer needs and continually requests more memory than it needs |
safe mode | loads a minimum configuration of hardware and software |
half again search | use msconfig to enable half the services you disabled then restart the system |
half again search | binary search |
event viewer | find hardware issues |
orphaned entry | this entry was suppose to find a progam but it cant find it |
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