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Windows 7 Desktop Configuration Flashcards

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  1. Which Windows 7 technology allows IT to deliver a virtual application to a desktop without installing it locally, reducing conflicts between applications?

    Answer: Microsoft App-V

    Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) streams virtualized applications to desktops so they run in isolated environments.

  2. A technician wants to configure Windows 7 so that the pagefile is stored on a separate physical disk from the OS. Where is this setting configured?

    Answer: System Properties > Advanced > Performance Settings > Virtual Memory

    Virtual memory (pagefile) location is configured under System Properties > Advanced > Performance Settings > Advanced > Virtual Memory.

  3. Which Windows 7 feature lets users roll back their personal files to a previous state without restoring the entire system?

    Answer: Previous Versions

    Previous Versions (accessible by right-clicking a file or folder) lets users restore individual files from shadow copy snapshots.

  4. A company needs to deploy the same Windows 7 configuration to 500 computers. Which Microsoft tool is used to capture and deploy system images?

    Answer: Windows Deployment Services (WDS)

    Windows Deployment Services enables network-based deployment of Windows images to multiple computers simultaneously.

  5. What does the 'ReadyBoost' feature in Windows 7 use to improve system performance?

    Answer: A USB flash drive as supplemental cache

    ReadyBoost uses flash memory on a USB drive or SD card as a disk cache to speed up data access.

  6. Which command-line utility in Windows 7 can repair the Boot Configuration Data (BCD) store when a system fails to boot?

    Answer: bootrec /rebuildbcd

    bootrec /rebuildbcd scans for Windows installations and rebuilds the BCD store to fix boot failures.

  7. A user needs to connect to their office PC from home using Windows 7's built-in remote access tool. Which feature should they use?

    Answer: Remote Desktop Connection

    Remote Desktop Connection (mstsc.exe) allows users to connect to and control a remote Windows 7 PC over a network.