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  1. Windows 2000 provides support for which of the following file systems? (Choose Three)

    1. FAT32

    2. OS/2

    3. CDFS

    4. CFDS

    5. NTFS

    6. HPFS

    Correct Answers = A, C, and E.

    Windows 2000 provides support for FAT32, CDFS, and NTFS. The OS/2 operating system uses HPFS (High Performance File System), which Windows 2000 does not support.

  2. Which operating systems can you upgrade to Windows 2000 Professional? (Choose Three)

    1. Windows 95

    2. Windows 98

    3. OS/2

    4. Windows 3.x

    5. Windows NT 4.0

    Correct Answers = A, B, and E.

    From the choices listed, only Windows 95, Windows 98, and Windows NT can be upgraded to Windows 2000 Professional.

  3. You just wrote over important Windows 2000 system files after installing a third-party application. Windows 2000 prompts you with the message: “Files that are required for Windows to run properly have been replaced by unrecognized versions. To maintain system stability, Windows must restore the original versions of these files.” Where did this message come from?

    1. System Protector 2000

    2. Windows 2000 File Protection

    3. Windows 2000 File Authentication

    4. Windows 2000 File and Object Auditor

    Correct Answer = B.

    Windows 2000 has a built-in backup feature called Windows File Protection that keeps a backup of important system files. If you write over important system files with programs or applications, Windows File Protection will prompt you that it needs to restore the important system files you just replaced.

  4. What should you always consider first before upgrading to a new operating system?

    1. Verify that you have the most current service pack.

    2. Backup the system partition.

    3. Backup your current operating system and data.

    4. Backup only critical information.

    Correct Answer = C.

    Before upgrading to a new operating system, your first consideration should always be to make a complete backup of your current operating system and data. This is crucial if you wish to have a path back to your previous OS and information.

  5. If you want to upgrade Windows 9.x or Windows NT to Windows 2000 Professional. What must you do?

    1. Insert the Windows 2000 installation CD-ROM and reboot.

    2. Insert the first Windows 2000 installation floppy diskette and reboot.

    3. Run the Windows 2000 Setup program from within Windows 9.x or Windows NT.

    4. Connect to a network share that has the Windows 2000 Setup program and reboot.

    Correct Answer = C.

    In order to perform an upgrade to Windows 2000 Professional, you must run the Setup program from within an existing operating system. Choices A and B are valid options for a full Windows 2000 installation. D will not perform an upgrade or a full installation.

  6. You want to install the Windows 2000 Recovery Console so that it is available at system start-up. Assuming that your CD-ROM has a drive letter of D, what command would you use?

    1. D:\i386\INSTALL/CMDCONS

    2. D:\i386\WINNT32 /CMDCONS

    3. D:\i386\WINN/EXECMDCONS

    4. D:\i386\WINDOWS/EXECMDCONS

    Correct Answer = B.

    The Windows 2000 Recovery Console is a useful tool that can be used to troubleshoot a system that will not boot, copy system files to a hard drive, and configure services. To install the Recovery Console so that it is available at system start-up, insert the Windows 2000 installation CD-ROM and enter the command “WINNT32 /CMDCONS” from the i386 folder. You can then select the Recovery Console option when your system restarts.

  7. Windows 2000 provides support for dynamic volumes. Which of the following dynamic volume types does Windows 2000 support? (Choose Four)

    1. Duplicated volumes

    2. Multi-homed volumes

    3. Spanned volumes

    4. Raid level 5 volumes

    5. Mirrored volumes

    6. Striped volumes

    Correct Answers = C, D, E, and F.

    Windows 2000 provides support for five different types of dynamic volumes. The five dynamic volumes supported are spanned, Raid level 5, mirrored, striped, and simple.

  8. Which are valid paths to creating a network drive mapping in Windows 2000? (Choose Two)

    1. Open My Computer, right-click on System, and select Map Network Drive.

    2. Open My Computer, right-click on C:, select Map Network Drive.

    3. Right-click on My Computer and select Map Network Drive.

    4. Navigate from Explorer > Tools > Folder Options > Map Network Drive.

    5. Right-click on My Network Places and select Map Network Drive.

    Correct Answers = C and E.

    Only choices C and E will enable you to establish a drive mapping.

  9. Where in Windows 2000 can you verify that a recently installed device is functioning properly?

    1. Control Panel > Add/Remove Hardware

    2. The Windows 2000 HCL

    3. Hardware Profiles

    4. Device Manager

    Correct Answer = D.

    Similar to Windows 9.x, Windows 2000 provides the Device Manager utility. The Device Manager will place a yellow field containing a black exclamation point on devices that are having a problem, or a red “X” on devices that are disabled. To troubleshoot a device, double-click on the device and use the Troubleshooter utility.

  10. Where in Windows 2000 are settings for local user profiles located?

    1. C:\Documents and Settings

    2. C:\Winnt\System32\Repl\Import

    3. C:\Windows\Profiles\Settings

    4. C:\Documents and Settings\Profiles

    Correct Answer = A.

    Local user profiles are stored in the C:\Documents and Settings folder by default in Windows 2000.

  11. Several Windows 2000 and Windows 98 computers on your network are configured with DHCP and TCP/IP. What will happen to these computers if they are unable to acquire IP addresses from a DHCP server?

    1. The computers will not be able to communicate on the network.

    2. Automatic Private IP Addressing will assign IP addresses to the computers from the 169.254.0.0 range.

    3. The computers will acquire valid IP addresses from a local WINS server.

    4. The computers will acquire valid IP addresses from a remote DNS server.

    Correct Answer = B.

    A built-in feature of the Windows 98 and Windows 2000 DHCP client is Automatic Private IP Addressing (APIPA). This feature will automatically assign an IP address from the Class B IP range 169.254.0.0.

  12. Which of the following operating systems cannot be upgraded to Windows 2000 Professional?

    1. Windows 95

    2. Windows 98

    3. Windows Me

    4. Windows NT Workstation

    5. All of the above

    Correct Answer = C

    Windows 2000 is not a supported upgrade from Windows Me.

  13. What must you do to begin the upgrade procedure from Windows 9.x or Windows NT to Windows 2000?

    1. Insert the Windows 2000 installation CD-ROM and reboot.

    2. Insert the Windows 2000 installation floppy disk and reboot.

    3. Boot your system into Windows 9.x or NT, insert the Windows 2000 CD-ROM, and select “Yes” to upgrade.

    4. Insert the Windows 2000 installation recovery CD-ROM and reboot.

    5. All of the above will begin the upgrade procedure to Windows 2000.

    Correct Answer = C.

    To upgrade from Windows 9.x or Windows NT to Windows 2000, boot your system into Windows 9.x or Windows NT. Next, insert the Windows 2000 installation CD-ROM. Select “Yes” when asked if you want to upgrade. Inserting the Windows 2000 CD-ROM and rebooting would perform a fresh Windows 2000 installation, making choice A incorrect. Choices B, D, and E are invalid.

  14. Which of the following is a protocol that uses public and private keys to secure data transmitted over the Internet?

    1. MMC

    2. POP

    3. IMAP

    4. SSL

    5. All of the above

    Correct Answer = D.

    SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) is a session-based X.509 digital certificate-supporting protocol that uses a public and private key exchange to encrypt the passing of data between client and server systems. MMC (Microsoft Management Console) is used to provide a personalized central location for administration through the installation of snap-ins. POP (Post Office Protocol) and IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol) accounts use SMTP to allow a person using a dial-up or Internet connection to gain access to mail on a mail server computer.

  15. What is used to resolve a domain name to an IP address?

    1. Forward DNS

    2. DNS

    3. WINS

    4. SMTP

    5. None of the above

    Correct Answer = B.

    DNS (Domain Name Server or Service) is used to resolve fully qualified domain names to a node or IP address. Choice A is invalid. WINS (Windows Internet Naming Service) is used to determine the NetBIOS computer name associated with a particular IP address on a network. SMTP (Simple Mail Transport Protocol) is a protocol used for transferring e-mail between client computers and e-mail servers.

  16. Which of the following can be easily infected by a virus? (Choose Three)

    1. Network files

    2. CD-ROM

    3. Write-protected floppy disk

    4. Boot sectors

    5. System files

    6. Ink-jet cartridge

    7. All of the above

    Correct Answers = A, D, and E.

    Write-protected floppies cannot be infected, CD-ROMs cannot be infected, hard drive boot sectors can be infected, and system/network files can be infected. Ink-jet cartridges and other consumable printer items cannot be infected by computer viruses.

  17. What type of server would you connect to through your ISP for newsgroup information?

    1. NNTP

    2. DNS

    3. HTTPS

    4. Polymorphic

    5. None of the above

    Correct Answer = A.

    NNTP (Network News Transfer Protocol) is a protocol included with Internet browsers, such as Internet Explorer and Netscape, which allows clients and server systems to post and retrieve Usenet newsgroup messages. DNS is used to resolve fully qualified domain names to a node or IP address. HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure) is a secure protocol used to transmit information over the Internet. A polymorphic virus is a very popular type of virus that mutates so that it is virtually undetectable by antivirus software.

  18. You can send e-mail messages with any problems. Unfortunately, you cannot receive e-mail. What settings should you check?

    1. SMTP

    2. POP or IMAP

    3. C:\WINNT\SYSTEM32\REPL\IMPORT

    4. Local user account password

    5. None of the above

    Correct Answer = B.

    You send mail with SMTP. You download or receive mail with POP or IMAP. In this situation, you need to check your incoming mail settings for POP or IMAP. All other choices are invalid.



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A+ Complete Study Guide, Third Edition (220-301 and 220-302)
The A+ Exams Guide: (Exam 220-301), (Exam 220-302) (TestTakers Guides)
ISBN: 1584503076
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2003
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