Saturday, December 15, 2007

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You are the desktop administrator for blog.com. All computer at blog.com 's main office is installed with Windows XP Professional. Only twenty computers are portable and these are used mainly by engineers. An engineer named Tom wishes to use the removable storage feature in Windows XP Professional and for this the wants to install an external parallel-port tape backup drive. The tape drive exists in the HCL (Hardware Compatibility List). Tom connects the tape drive to his computer and installs the manufacturer-provided drivers and software. When Tom attempts to create a media library for removable storage he finds out that the tape device is not listed as an available library to select. You need to enable Tom to install the driver for the tape drive. What should you do?


A. Add Tom to the local Backup Operator group on his computer.
B. Run the Sigverif utility to verify the digital signer and version information for the print device driver.
C. Disable Enhanced Parallel Port (EPP) support in the system BIOS on Tom's computer.
D. Ensure that the Driver Signing Options are set to Warn-Prompt me each time to choose an action.
Answer: A.

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You are the desktop administrator for blog.com. All computer at blog.com 's main office is installed with Windows XP Professional. Only twenty computers are portable and these are used mainly by engineers. An engineer named Tom wishes to use the removable storage feature in Windows XP Professional and for this the wants to install an external parallel-port tape backup drive. The tape drive exists in the HCL (Hardware Compatibility List). Tom connects the tape drive to his computer and installs the manufacturer-provided drivers and software. When Tom attempts to create a media library for removable storage he finds out that the tape device is not listed as an available library to select. You need to enable Tom to install the driver for the tape drive. What should you do?


A. Add Tom to the local Backup Operator group on his computer.
B. Run the Sigverif utility to verify the digital signer and version information for the print device driver.
C. Disable Enhanced Parallel Port (EPP) support in the system BIOS on Tom's computer.
D. Ensure that the Driver Signing Options are set to Warn-Prompt me each time to choose an action.
Answer: A.

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You are working as an independent consultant and help smaller companies with their computers and networks. One of your clients, named Dr.Bill, calls you and says that applications on his Windows XP Professional computer are running slowly. You visit his office and examine his computer. You notice that eric's computer has 64 MB of RAM and 100 MB free disk space. Which method can you use to improve performance? (Choose all that apply)


A. Add eric to the Power Users group.
B. Set the total paging file to 75 percent of physical memory.
C. Perform a disk analysis, and use the disk defragmenter, if recommended.
D. Use disk cleanup to delete temporary files and unnecessary program files.
E. Ensure that the performance options setting is optimized for background services.
Answer: C, D

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You are the desktop administrator for the software development department at blog.com. All computers in the software development department runs Windows XP Professional and Internet Information Services (IIS) for the development of Web-based applications. One of the developers reports that he can no longer access the Web-based application on his desktop computer by using his Web browser. The following error message is displayed whenever anyone tries to access the application through a Web-browser: "Cannot find server or DNS Error." You begin the troubleshooting process by verifying that the World Wide Web Publishing Service is started on the developer's computer. Next you also verify that you are using the correct URL to access the developer's computer by using your Web browser. How should you configure the developer's computer to ensure that he can access the Web application by using his Web browser?


A. Start the default Web site.
B. Start the IIS Admin Service.
C. Run the IPconfig /registerdns command.
D. In the default Web site properties, disable the host header setting.
Answer: A.

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You are the desktop administrator for blog.com. All computers at blog.com uses Windows XP Professional computers and all employees are members of the local Power Users group on their client computers. There are three daily work shifts, and the computers are shared by employees who work on different shifts. Each client computer has a predefined set of desktop icons and shortcuts in addition to the system icons that must be accessible by all users. Users are allowed to place their own icons and shortcuts on the their desktop, but these icons and shortcuts should not be visible to other users of the computer You need to prevent users from adding or removing icons and shortcuts to the default desktop. You also want to allow users to customize their own desktops. What should you do?


A. For the Power Users group, remove Allow-Modify permission from the Documents and settings\All Users folder.
B. For each user, remove Allow-Full Control and Allow-Modify permissions from the Document and Settings\%username% folders.
C. For the Power Users group, assign the Deny-Full Control permission on the Documents and Settings folder.
D. For the Power Users group, assign the Deny-Full Control permission on the Documents and Settings/Default User folder.
Answer: A.

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You are the desktop administrator for blog.com . You install Windows XP Professional on all 25 computers at blog.com 's main office. All the computers are made members of the blog.com workgroup. All of the computers in the blog.com workgroup are configured to require a username and password for logon. Thirty days after the installation, all users in the blog.com 's main office report that they cannot log on to their computers anymore. How should you correct this problem?


A. Use the Windows Product Activation Wizard on all computers to activate Windows XP Professional via the Microsoft Clearing House.
B. On each computer, log on as a local administrator and reset the user password at the next logon.
C. Restart each computer in safe mode, and change the local account policy expiration from 30 days to zero days.
D. Restart each computer in safe mode. Use System Restore, specifying the restore point that was created after the clean installation of Windows XP Professional.
Answer: A.

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You are the new network trainee for blog.com. You have been assigned the task of deploying Windows XP Professional to 50 new client computers. To save time and effort you want to use a fully automated installation process. Each new computer is configured with a 40-GB hard disk, a CD-ROM drive, and a floppy disk drive. The computers do not contain network interface cards (NICs). You specify blog.com 's standard installation settings and save them in an answer file. You then need to use the Sysprep utility to prepare the source computer for deployment. Which two actions should you take? (Each correct answer presents part of the solution. Choose two.)


A. Place the answer file in C:\Windows\System.
B. Place the answer file in C:\Windows\System32.
C. Place the answer file in C:\Sysprep.
D. Place the Sysprep.exe and Setupcl.exe in C:\Windows\System.
E. Place the Sysprep.exe and Setupcl.exe in C:\Windows\System32.
F. Place the Sysprep.exe and Setupcl.exe in C:\Windows\Sysprep.
Answer: C, F

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You are the senior desktop administrator for blog.com. You are learning your trainee how to use RIS to install Windows XP Professional on a new computer. Your trainee starts the computer, but instead of connecting to the RIS server, the computer returns the following error message, "Operating system not found." You verify that the NIC (Network Interface Card) is PXE-compliant and connected to your network. You need to start the computer and connect to your network RIS server. What should you do?


A. Ask a network administrator to modify the network DHCP server to include a DHCP reservation for the computer.
B. Ask a network administrator to modify the RIS server permissions to grant your domain user account Allow-Read permission on the RIS images.
C. Modify the computer's BIOS settings, and ensure that the computer is configured to boot from the network.
D. Modify the computer's BIOS settings, and ensure that the computer's boot password is the same as the RIS server's Administrator password.
Answer: C.

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As the network administrator for blog.com you have been tasked to build a RIPrep image of a Windows XP Professional computer. In your lab environment you successfully install Windows XP Professional on a computer. After the installation completes, you log on to the computer by using a local administrator account and install a virus scanner and two other standard applications. You then run RIPrep.exe to create a RIS image of the computer which you deploy to 50 computers by using RIS
The users of the new computers report that when they cannot find the shortcuts for the two new applications. You need to ensure that the RIPrep image includes the shortcuts for the domain user accounts. What should you do?


A. Open Control Panel. In the system properties, change the local user profile to a roaming profile. Then run RIPrep.exe.
B. Open control panel. In the system properties, copy the All users profile to the Default user profile. Grant the Everyone group Allow-Full Control permission on the copied profile.
C. Open control panel. In the system properties, copy the local administrator account profile to the Default user profile. Grant the Everyone group Allow-Full Control permission on the copied profile. Then run RIPrep.exe.
D. Run RIPrep.exe before installing the standard applications. Open control panel. In the system properties, copy the local administrator account profile to the Default user profile.
Answer: C.

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You are the senior desktop administrator for blog.com . You need to provide means of deploying Windows XP Professional to 50 new computers. Your trainee must be able to accomplish the task with the least amount of administrative effort by using a fully automated installation process. The new computers are configured with 20-GB hard disk, a floppy disk drive, and a CD-ROM drive, but the computers don't have any Network Interface Cards (NIC's). You provide a floppy disk with a file named Answers.txt containing the CertKing .com's standard installation settings to your trainee.You instruct the trainee to start the unattended installation by using a Windows XP Professional CD-ROM, and then insert the floppy disk into the computers floppy disk drive. However, Setup prompts you trainee for configuration information. You need to ensure that the remaining 49 new computers will install Windows XP Professional without prompting for configuration information. What should you do?


A. Change the name of your answer file to Unattend.txt.
B. Change the name of your answer file to Winnt.sif.
C. Use the Rbfg.exe utility to create a RIS bootable floppy disk. Copy your answer file to this floppy disk.
D. Create an MS-DOS startup disk- Copy your answer file to this floppy disk.
Answer: B

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You are the desktop administrator for blog.com . You are in the process of upgrading a Windows 98 computer to Windows XP Professional. The user of the computer wants to keep all settings and applications as they where before the upgrade. Windows 98 is installed in a folder named C:\Win98. You start the upgrade by inserting the Windows XP Professional CD-ROM into the computer and restarting the computer. The text on the screen in the test-based portion of Setup states that Windows XP Professional will be installed in a folder named C\Windows. You need to ensure that Windows XP Professional upgrades the existing Windows 98 installation and keeps all settings and applications. What should you do?


A. Rename the C:\Win98 folder to C:\Windows.
B. Modify the installation settings in the text-based portion of Setup so that Windows XP Professional is installed in the C:\Win98 folder.
C. Restart the computer by using Windows 98. Then insert the Windows XP Professional CD-ROM into the computer and run Setup from the CD-ROM.
D. Use the Windows XP Professional CD-ROM to create a set of Setup floppy disks. Restart the computer by using the first floppy disk in the set to launch Setup.
Answer: C

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You are the senior desktop administrator for blog.com. The company has a volume licensing agreement to install Windows XP Professional. You send your trainee to a branch office to repair a failed hard disk on a Windows XP Professional computer. He forgot to bring a Windows XP Professional CD-ROM with you, and none is available at the branch office so he purchases a retail copy of Windows XP Professional.After Setup starts, he is prompted for the product key. What should the trainee enter as product key?

A. Type the serial number that appears in the System Properties dialog box of another Windows XP Professional computer in the branch office.
B. Contact a Microsoft activation center to obtain your company's Windows XP Professional volume license product key, and type the product key.
C. Type the product key that appears on the back of the Windows XP Professional CD case.
D. Type the following product key: 11111-11111-11111-11111.
Answer: C

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