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25 Cards in this Set
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1.- ACCESS TOKEN
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A VIRTUAL LIST created for a user at log on BASED on permissions that are assigned to the user and to groups of which the user is a member. THIS LIST (ACCESS TOKEN) is USED to GAIN access to resources in a computer or domain.
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2.- ADMINISTRATIVE SHARES
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-HIDDEN SHARED FOLDERS- created for the PURPOSE of ALLOWING administrators to ACCESS the ROOT PARTITIONS and other system folders REMOTELY.
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3.- ANSWER FILE
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A -TEXT FILE- , ALSO CALLED a RESPONSE FILE, which CONTAINS A SET of instructions FOR INSTALLING Windows XP.
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4.- ATTENDED INSTALLATION
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A TYPE of SOFTWARE INSTALLATION that REQUIRES a person to monitor the entire installation process and occasionally choose options or enter additional information.
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5.- DYNAMIC DISK
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The drive division method that employs volumes. It is a NEW standard SUPPORTED ONLY by Windows XP and Windows 2000.
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6.- ENCRYPTION
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A security feature of NTFS under Windows XP that allows files, folders, or entire drives to be encoded. Once encoded, only the user account that enabled it has the proper private key to decode and access the secured object.
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7.- FILE SIGNATURE VERIFICATION TOOL
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A utility used to identify unsigned system and driver files, that provides information such as the filename, location, modification date, and version number.
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8.- HARDWARE PROFILE
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A set of instructions telling the operating system wich devices to start and drivers to load when a computer start
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9.- HIBERNATE
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A special type of "suspend" where critical configuration information is written to the hard drive; upon a wake-up event, the system is reinitialized, and the data is read from the drive to return the sytem to the state it was in prior to "suspend".
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10.- MICROSOFT CERTIFIED DESKTOP SUPPORT TECHNICIAN (MCDST)
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Person who has passed the two Microsoft examination for desktop support technicians. This certification prepares candidates for jobs in the Tier-1 environment and provides a good foundation for moving up in the corporation.
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11.- MIRRORED VOLUME
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A -FAULT TOLERANT- disk STRATEGY in which a VOLUME on one DYNAMIC DISK has its contents MIRRORED to a SECOND DYNAMIC DISK.
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12.- MULTIBOOT
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The PROCESS of ALLOWING a computer to BOOT MULTIPLE operating systems.
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13.- PERMISSIONS INHERITANCE
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The process whereby a file or folder will assume the NTFS Permission set on the parent folder the object is created within.
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14.- PRINTER PERMISSIONS
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Security permissions that allow an administrator to control access to printer resources, in a manner similar to NTFS Permissions.
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15.- REMOTE INSTALLATION SERVICES
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An optional service in Windows Server that works with various other services to enable remote installations, including remote operating system installation.
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16.- SHARE PERMISSIONS
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Folder permission that include READ, CHANGE and FULL CONTROL. These permissions are only effective over the network.
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17.- SHARE FOLDERS
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A data resource container that has been made available over the network to authorized network clients.
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18.- SPANNED VOLUME
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a DYNAMIC DISK volume that CONSIST of DISK SPACE on 2 to 32 dynamic drives. These are used to dynamically increase the size of dynamic volume. Data is written sequentially, filling space on one physical drive before writing to space on the next physical drive in the set
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19.- STRIPED VOLUME
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A drive configuration of two or more parts ( up to 32 ) of one or more drives or two or more entire drives ( up to 323 ). Data is written to all drives in equal amounts to spread the workload and improve perfomance. Each part or drive must be roughly equal in size and it does not provide any fault tolerance.
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20.- SYNCHRONIZATION
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The process of ensuring that shared folders and offline copies of the folders have the same content. this can be accomplished manually or with some automation.
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21.- UNATTENDED INSTALLATION
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A Windows XP installation that uses a script and does not require user interaction.
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22.- UNIQUENESS DATABASE FILE
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A text file that contains a partial set of instructions for installing Windows XP. It is used to supplement an answer file when only minor changes are needed that don`t require a new answer file.
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23.- USER STATE MIGRATION TOOL
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Software included on the Windows XP CD that can be used to capture the configuration settings of a computer and load those settings into other computers. Consists of two components: SCANSTATE and LOADSTATE.
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24.- DRIVER SIGNING
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A DIGITAL SIGNATURE that Microsoft INCORPORATES into driver and systems files as a WAY to VERIFY the files and to ensure that they are not inappropriately overwritten. Ensures that installed drivers will not destabilize the operating system.
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25.- DEVICE MANAGER
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A utility that allows technicians to examine and configure all the hardware and drivers installed on a machine.
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