Review Questions
| 1. | List the five major design goals of the NT operating system. | |
| 2. | What are the four platforms used by Server 2003? | |
| 3. | Which version of NT first used the Windows 95 Desktop interface? | |
| 4. | Which version of NT first supported long filenames? | |
| 5. | What is the minimum RAM that can be used to install Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition? | |
| 6. | What does MSCS stand for? | |
| 7. | What is the first version of NT to support 64-bit processing? | |
| 8. | What is the purpose of MMC? | |
| 9. | What is the first version of NT to support FAT32? | |
| 10. | What is clustering? | |
Answers
| 1. | Provide flexibility in OS code Be reliable Offer high performance Use portable code Be compatible with existing standards |
| 2. | Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition, Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition, Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition, and Windows Server 2003 Web Edition |
| 3. | NT 4 |
| 4. | NT 3.5 |
| 5. | 128MB |
| 6. | Microsoft Cluster Server |
| 7. | Windows2000 |
| 8. | MMC, or Microsoft Management Console, provides a common interface and utility for all administrative tasks. The administrator can customize this utility. |
| 9. | Windows 2000 |
| 10. | A group of computers running together that appear as if they are one system to clients and applications. Clustering improves performance by distributing tasks across multiple computers. It also provides reliability by allowing a com puter in the cluster to be removed for maintenance without stopping service. |
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