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GUI
GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE
THE OPERATING SYSTEM SERVES AS THE INTERFACE BETWEEN THE _____ AND THE _______ WITHIN THE COMPUTER.
USER.
CIRCUITS.
THE INTERFACE OF THE OLD COMPUTER DAYS WAS THE __________ ________ IT WAS A SYMPLE BLINKING SPOT ON THE SCREEN, ALSO CALLED ______.
COMMAND PROMPT.
CURSOR.
WINDOWS 3.X ALLOWED WHAT IS CALLED ______________ WHERE SEVERAL APPLICATIONS COULD RUN AT THE SAME TIME.
MULTITASKING.
WINDOWS 95, 98, 98SE, AND ME ARE OFTEN COLLECTIVELY CALLED _________ ___.
WINDOWS 9X.
DOS IS STILL ALIVE IN MOST WIN 9X SYSTEMS EXCEPT ________ ____.
WINDOWS ME.
IN WINDOWS, THE DOS COMMANDS ARE IN THE _______________ DIRECTORY OF THE BOOTABLE DRIVE.
/WINDOWS/COMMAND
WINDOWS CAN USE FILE NAMES UP TO _____ CHARACTERS LONG. HENCE THE NAME ____.
255.
LFN - LONG FILE NAME.
TRUNCATION IS:
Windows takes the first 6 characters, adds a tilde (~), a number, and then the extension.
WINDOWS STILL USES THE OLD ____ FILE NAME TO RETAIN _________ ______.
8.3.
BACKWARD COMPATIBILITY.
WHAT DETERMINES THE NUMBER IN A TRUNCATED FILE NAME?
THE DIRECTORY LISTING ORDER.
THE REGISTRY IS:
DATABASE THAT KEEPS TRACK OF HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE CONFIGURATION AND SETUP INFORMATION. CONSISTING OF SYSTEM.DAT AND USER.DAT.
WINDOWS NT WORKSTATION WAS BUILT AS A ________ AND _______ OS FOR THE __________ ________.
SECURE.
STABLE.
PROFESSIONAL MARKET.
WINDOWS 2000 IS A WINDOWS ____ BASED OPERATING SYSTEM.
NT.
WINDOWS NT STANDS FOR ___ __________. BECAUSE IT WAS BUILT FROM _____ _______.
NEW TECHNOLOGY.
THE GROUND-UP.
WINDOWS XP IS AN UPGRADE OF WINDOWS _____ PLUS SOME NEW UTILITIES AND FEATURES.
2000.
MPA IS:
MICROSOFT PRODUCT ACTIVATION.
THE USER NAME AND PASSWORD ARE GENERALLY CALLED:
LOGIN.
SOME WINDOWS 2000 SYSTEMS (AND ALL WINDOWS NT SYSTEMS) REQUIRE THAT YOU PRESS ____________ BEFORE YOU CAN ACCESS THE LOGIN SCREEN.
CTRL-ALT-DEL.
IN WINDOWS 9X WHAT KEY MAKES THE LOGIN SCREEN GO AWAY AND LAUNCH THE SYSTEM?
[ESC] KEY.
BY DEFAULT, ON YOUR SCREEN, WHERE IS THE TASKBAR?
AT THE BOTTOM.
WHAT 4 IMPORTANT ELEMENTS ARE CONTAINED IN THE TASKBAR?
START BUTTON.
BUTTON FOR EACH PROGRAM THAT IS OPEN.
QUICK LAUNCH BAR.
SYSTEM TRAY.
THE _____ BUTTON IS YOUR GATEWAY TO APPLICATIONS AND UTILITIES.
START.
TO SWITCH BETWEEN OPEN APPLICATIONS IN THE DESKTOP YOU CAN DO WHAT TWO ACTIONS?
PRESS THE BUTTON FROM THE TASKBAR.
PRESS ALT-TAB OR ALT-ESC.
-QUICK LAUNCH BAR-
CONTAINS:
ICONS TO LAUNCH YOUR MOST FREQUENTLY USED PROGRAMS.
-SYSTEM TRAY-
CONTAINS:
CLOCK.
ICONS REPRESENTING SYSTEM TOOLS.
WHEN DID THE ENHANCED FILE BOX FIRST APPEAR?
MICROSOFT OFFICE 2000.
WHAT IS THE MOST NOTABLE ADDITION TO THE ENHANCED FILE BOX?
ON THE LEFT SIDE, THE -PLACES BAR-.
WHAT ARE THE NEW DOCUMENT VIEWS IN THE ENHANCED FILE BOX?
ICON VIEW.
THUMBNAIL VIEW.
IN THE UPPER LEFT CORNER OF THE TITLE BAR OF THE WINDOW IS AN ICON REPRESENTING WHAT?
ITS FUNCTION.
ALSO THE -CONTROL MENU- BUTTON.
IN THE TOP RIGHT OF THE TITLE BAR IS THREE ICONS: [-][BOX][X] WHAT DO THESE REPRESENT?
MINIMIZE.
MAXIMIZE.
CLOSE.
CAN YOU SEE A BUTTON FOR A TEMPORARY WINDOW UTILITY IN THE TASKBAR?
NO, BECAUSE IT IS EITHER OPEN, OR IT IS CLOSE.
THE -SYSTEM TRAY- DISPLAYS ACTIVE APPLETS RUNNING IN THE BACKGROUND WHICH ARE CALLED _______ ___ _____ ________.
TERMINATE AND STAY RESIDENT.
TSR.
THE -SAVE AS DIALOG WINDOW-
CONTAINS:
PLACES BAR.
CURRENT DIRECTORY LIST BOX.
UP ONE LEVEL BUTTON.
CREATE NEW FOLDER BUTTON.
VIEW MENU BUTTON.
DIRECTORY CONTENTS.
IN THE -OPEN- DIALOG WINDOW
-FILES OF TYPE- LIST BOX
TO SEE ALL OF THE FILES YOU MUST SELECT THE ____ OPTION.
(*.*)ALL DOCUMENTS.
-DISPLAY PROPERTIES- WINDOW IN WIN 2000 CONTAINS WHAT TABS:
BACKGROUND.
SCREEN SAVER.
APPERANCE.
WEB.
EFFECTS.
SETTINGS.
WHAT DOES THE TAB -DISPLAY PROPERTIES-
-BACKGROUND-
DO:
ALLOWS YOU TO CONTROL THE DESKTOP APPEARANCE.
LIKE A PATTERN OR WALLPAPER.
WAHT IS THE TAB -DISPLAY PROPERTIES-
-APPEARANCE-
FOR:
TO ADJUST YOUR DESKTOP COLOR SCHEME.
THE TAB -DISPLAY PROPERTIES-
-SETTINGS-
IS FOR:
THE SELECTION OF COLOR PALETTES.
256.
16-BIT(HIGH COLOR)
24-BIT(TRUE COLOR)
WHAT ARE MINI-FILE MANAGERS IN WINDOWS 2000?
-SAVE AS- AND -OPEN- DIALOG WINDOWS.
4 SIMPLE WAYS TO OPEN WINDOWS EXPLORER:
-START MENU-PROGRAMS-WINDOWS EXPLORER-.
-RIGHT CLICK -START- BUTTON SELECT EXPLORER.
-RIGHT CLICK -MY COMPUTER- SELECT EXPLORER.
-WINDOWS LOGO KEYBOARD-E.
WINDOWS EXPLORER IS:
FILE MANAGER TOOL.
WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENT SORT ORDERS IN WINDOWS EXPLORER?
BY NAME-ALPHABETICALLY.
BY TYPE-ALPH.FILE TYPE, FOLDERS FIRST.
BY SIZE-NUMERICAL ORDER BY SIZE.
BY DATE-LAST MODIFIED.
AUTO ARRANGE-ONLY WORKS IN ICON VIEW.
WHAT KEYBOARD-KEYS SELECTS ALL THE ITEMS IN A WINDOW?
CTRL-A.
~DRAG-AND-DROP~D/D
SOURCE AND DESTINATION ARE ON THE SAME DISK D/D MOVES AN OBJECT. TO COPY THE OBJECT INSTEAD, HOLD DOWN THE ______KEY.
[CTRL]
~DRAG-AND-DROP~D/D
SOURCE AND DESTINATION FOLDERS ARE ON DIFFERENT DISKS, D/D COPIES THE OBJECT. TO MOVE THE OBJECT, HOLD DOWN THE _____KEY.
[SHIFT]
~DRAG-AND-DROP~D/D
OBJECT IS AN (.EXE) FILE OR A SHORTCUT, D/D CREATES A _________ IN THE DESTINATION FOLDER.
SHORTCUT.
IN EXPLORER, IF YOU MAKE A MISTAKE OR CHANGE YOUR MIND YOU CAN USE ______ OR SIMPLY ________. IT IS A GOOD IDEA TO DO THIS __________.
-EDIT-UNDO-
-CTRL-Z-.
IMMEDIATELY.
WHAT ARE THE BASIC WAYS TO CUT, COPY, PASTE A 'SELECTED' FILE OR FOLDER?
* USE -CUT- -COPY- -PASTE- ICONS ON THE EXPLORER BAR.

* KEY COMMANDS: CUT=-CTRL-X-, COPY=-CTRL-C-, PASTE=-CTRL-V-.

* USE -EDIT- -CUT- -COPY- -PASTE-

* RIGHT CLICK THE SELECTED OBJECT-RIGHT CLICK DESTINATION.
TO OPEN -SEARCH- WINDOW
PRESS:
OR _____.
F3.
-WINDOWS LOGO-F- KEY.
~SEARCH~
IF THE FILENAME CONTAINS A SPACE(MORE THAN ONE WORD), ENCLOSE IT IN ______ _______ OR REPLACE THE SPACE WITH AN ____.
WHEN SEARCHING FOR MULTIPLE FILES, SEPERATE EACH NAME WITH ____, ______, OR ________.
QUOTATION MARKS.
(*).
SPACE.
COMMA.
SEMICOLON.
BY DEFAULT, WINDOWS DOES NOT DISPLAY 'REGISTERED' FILE _________.
EXTENSIONS.
REGISTERED EXTENSION IS ONE THAT ________ CAN ASSOCIATE WITH AN _________ ________.
EXPLORER.
EXECUTABLE PROGRAM.
WHY IS A GOOD REASON T0 DISABLE
-FOLDER OPTIONS-VIEW-HIDE FILE EXTENSIONS FOR KNOWN FILE TYPES-?
YOU CAN IDENTIFY WHAT A FILE IS BEFORE YOU OPEN IT. A VIRUS CAN BE DISGUISED BY HIDING AN EXECUTABLE FILE EXTENSION LOADED WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO HARM YOUR COMPUTER.
FOR EXAMPLE ILOVEYOU.TXT.EXE(EXECUTE) OR .VBS(VISUAL BASIC SCRIPT).
IN ORDER FOR PnP TO WORK, THE SYSTEM MUST HAVE WHAT THREE THINGS:
PnP BIOS.
TRUE PnP DEVICE.
PnP OPERATING SYSTEM.
WHAT ARE THE 5 DIFFERENT TYPES OF VIRUSES?
FILE INFECTORS-SIT IN MEMORY AND INFECT ANY EXECUTABLE FILE.
BOOT SECTOR-WRITE THEMSELVES INTO MEMORY EVERY TIME THE COMPUTER IS BOOTED.
MASTER BOOT SECTOR-SIMILAR TO BOOT SECTOR VIRUS BUT INFECT THE MBS.
MULTI PARTITE-INFECT PROGRAMS AND MBS.
MACRO VIRUS-USE SCRIPT AND PROGRAMMING TOOLS.
TROJAN HORSE
IS:
SOMETHING OTHER THAN WHAT IT CLAIMS TO BE.
A WAY VIRUS SPREAD.
WORM
IS:
DIFFERENT TYPE OF VIRUS.
A VIRUS IS SPREAD BY HUMANS.
WORMS SPREAD THEMSELVES BY RELYING ON AUTOMATION TOOLS WITHIN A COMPUTER.
VBS.
VIRUS HOAX IS:
VIRUS MASSAGE THAT IS JUST A STORY.
IN _____ IBM APPROACHED ___ _______ DO DEVELOP A PROGRAM FOR THE NON-PROGRAMMERS TO BE PRODUCTIVE.
1980.
BILL GATES.
A DIRECTORY IS THE SAME THING AS A ________.
FOLDER.
MUCH WORK IS ACCOMPLISHED AT THE ______ ______ IF YOU PLAN TO ADMINISTER OR CONFIGURE NETWORKING SYSTEMS.
COMMAND PROMPT.
YOU CAN USE THE ______ ______ FOR TROUBLESHOOTING WHEN WINDOWS FAILS.
COMMAND PROMPT.
WINDOWS 95 FIRST ALLOWED _____. BUT WINDOWS STILL SEES THEM AS _____. BY A PROCESS CALLED TR....
LFNS.
8.3.
THIS NEW VERSION OF WINDOWS WAS BUILT AS A ______ OS, INTENDED TO COMPETE WITH NOVELL'S NETWARE.
NETWORK.
WINDOWS USES A SYSTEM OF ______ _______ TO DISPLAY THE CONTENTS OF EACH APPLICATION AND FOLDER ON A DISK DRIVE.
VIRTUAL WINDOWS.
WHERE IS THE 'STATUS BAR' LOCATED IN A WINDOW?
AT THE BOTTOM OF THE WINDOW.
IN THE -EXPLORER WINDOW- WHAT KEYS ON YOUR KEYBOARD IS THE SAME AS PRESSING THE BACK BUTTON?
-ALT-LEFT ARROW-.
THE -RECYCLE BIN-
-PROPERTIES-
THE NUMBER OF _______ IN YOUR SYSTEM WILL DETERMINE THE NUMBER OF ____ IN THE WINDOW.
DRIVES.
TABS.
WHEN YOU DELETE ITEMS FROM THE WINDOW OF A REMOVEABLE DRIVE SUCH AS A FLOPPY OR ZIP DRIVE. WHY ARENT THE DELETED ITEMS SENT TO THE RECYCLE BIN?
BECAUSE THOSE DRIVES CONTAIN THIEIR OWN FILE ALLOCATION TABLE(FAT) SEPERATED FROM YOUR SYSTEM. YOU WILL HAVE TO DRAG IT TO YOUR HARD DRIVE(ON YOUR DESKTOP) THEN TO THE RECYCLE BIN.