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In Windows 9x, what is required for the OS to start-up?
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IO.SYS
MSDOS.SYS COMMAND.COM |
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In Windows 9x, what is NOT required for the OS to start-up?
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CONFIG.SYS
HIMEM.SYS EMM386.EXE AUTOEXEC.BAT |
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From the DOS prompt, what file extensions are executable?
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.EXE
.COM .BAT |
ExComBat
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Where is IO.SYS located and is it HIDDEN & READ ONLY?
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Located in the root.
It IS hidden & read only |
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Where is MSDOS.SYS located and is it HIDDEN & READ ONLY?
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Located in the root.
It IS hidden & read only |
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Where is CONFIG.SYS located and is it HIDDEN & READ ONLY?
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Located in the root.
It IS hidden & read only |
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When IO.SYS is running, what is the first file it searches for?
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CONFIG.SYS
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What does IO.SYS search for after finding CONFIG.SYS?
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MSDOS.SYS
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What do the functions of the first few entries in MSDOS.SYS look like?
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WinDir
WinBootDir HostWinBootDrv BootGUI |
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In MSDOS.SYS, what is WinDir?
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Location of the Windows 9x directory.
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In MSDOS.SYS, what is WinBootDir?
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Location of the Windows 9x startup files.
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In MSDOS.SYS, what is HostWinBootDrv?
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Drive that is the Windows boot drive.
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In MSDOS.SYS, what is BootGUI?
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BootGUI=1, automatic graphical startup into Windows 9x is enabled.
BootGUI=0, the system boots to a command prompt |
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What loads after MSDOS.SYS?
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COMMAND.COM
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What does COMMAND.COM do?
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Provides a command interface for users and executes the AUTOEXEC.BAT file, if present. If found, it then executes.
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What is different from 95 and 98 at the GUI screen?
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Windows 95 waits 2 seconds, while "Starting Windows 95" is displayed so that you can press a key to alter the boot process.
Windows 98 eliminated the 2 second wait and, in its place, allows you to hold down the CTRL key as it loads. If you do that, you will see the Startup Menu display. |
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In 9x, what file replaces DOS system files?
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IO.SYS
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Since IO.SYS files cannot be edited, how can you override the values?
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Place the value in CONFIG.SYS
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