Lab Report 16.4

1.	What is a system bottleneck?
2.	How do you measure computer activity?
3.	In Windows 2000, which object lets you look at the performance of the swap file?
4.	Which counter in the Processor Performance object shows you the overall activity of the CPU?

Answers

1.	A system bottleneck is a component that is causing degradation of system performance. Although you will never eliminate all the bottlenecks, you can maximize performance based on your budget by identifying the slowest component.
2.	Computer activity is measured using items and counters related to a category or performance object.
3.	The Paging File object.
4.	%ProcessorTime.