MCSA 70-270 XP Exam Prep - Question List

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61. You upgrade a client computer from Microsoft Windows NT workstation 4.0 to Windows XP Professional. After the upgrade, the user reports that his computer now starts with Display settings of 640 x 480 screen resolution and 16 colors. He is unable to change these display settings or select Windows XP themes. How should you fix this problem?
  1. On the Color Management tab in the Advanced Display settings, add the color profile for the user’s monitor.
  2. Roll back the current video adapter driver to the previous Windows NT workstation 4.0 video adapter driver version.
  3. Update the video adapter driver to support increased screen resolution and color depth.
  4. Reseat the video adapter on the computer.
62. Jack installs a fax service with the default options on his Windows XP Professional computer. His computer is configured to use an internal fax modem. He can successfully send faxes from his computer, but the computer’s fax monitor never answers incoming calls. How should you fix this issue?
  1. Use the Fax console to redirect faxes to the My Faxes folder.
  2. Reinstall the Fax service, selecting the option to receive faxes.
  3. Use the Fax Configuration Wizard to enable the fax modem to receive faxes.
  4. The fax modem is faulty. Replace it.
63. John uses his laptop computer both at work and at home. He uses a docking station at his office. Every time he starts his computer, he is prompted to choose between the Docked and Undocked hardware profiles from the Hardware Profile Menu. Now, John has decided not to use a Docking station at his office. You need to make sure that he is not prompted to choose a hardware profile each time he starts his computer. What should you do?
  1. Configure the BIOS settings to disable support for the docking station.
  2. Configure the Device Manager settings to disable all devices used by the docking station.
  3. Configure the hardware profiles so that the Undocked hardware profile is the default hardware profile for startup.
  4. Access the hardware profiles section and remove the Docked hardware profile.
64. You are using a Windows XP Professional computer with a hard disk that has three volumes named C, D, and E. Each volume is 10 GB in size and has approximately 2 GB available space. The total physical memory of each computer is 256 MB in size. The paging file on each computer is located on the E drive. Every day, two hours after you start your computer, you get an error message that states “Virtual memory too low”. Once the error message appears, the computer appears to perform very slowly for 30 seconds. You want to improve the performance of the computer without installing additional memory. What should you do?
  1. Move the current paging file to the system drive.
  2. Increase the Buffers setting in the Config.sys file.
  3. Enable the Adjust for best performance of: System Cache Memory Usage option.
  4. Increase the initial size of the paging file.
65. You work as a systems administrator at your organization. All client computers run Windows XP Professional. A newly-purchased client computer has been assigned to you for pre-installation purposes. It has two physical hard drives. You successfully installed Windows XP Professional on one physical disk. To make the computer fault tolerant, you want to create a mirrored volume. What should you do?
  1. Convert both disks to Dynamic volumes and create a mirrored volume using the Create Volume Wizard.
  2. Make use of an NTFS format for the second volume, log on as administrator, and create the mirrored volume via the Create Volume Wizard.
  3. Create the mirrored volume via the Create Volume Wizard and then synchronize the Mirror with the mirrored volume.
  4. Windows XP does not support mirrored volumes.

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