MCSA 70-270 XP Exam Prep - Question List

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96. You perform a clean installation of Windows XP Professional on ten computers and add them to a workgroup named ‘Jane.’ All of the computers in this workgroup are configured to require a user name and password for login. Thirty days after the installation, all users in the workgroup report that they cannot log on to their computers. How should you fix this problem?
  1. Log on as a local administrator on every computer and reset the user password at the next logon.
  2. Restart each computer in safe mode and change the local account policy expiration from 30 days to zero days.
  3. Use the Windows Product Activation Wizard on all computers to activate Windows XP Professional via the Microsoft Clearing House.
  4. Restart each computer in safe mode and use the restore point that was created after the clean installation of Windows XP Professional.
97. Jack is troubleshooting a network connectivity issue. His computer is not able to open any websites. He tries to ping his computer from another computer and gets an output like the one shown in the image below. Which of the following could lead to a ping-output as shown in the image?
  1. Jack’s system is not connected to the network.
  2. Jack’s system is using a Windows 98 operating system.
  3. The browser on Jack’s system is not working properly.
  4. Nothing concrete can be inferred from the image.
98. All users at your organization have Windows XP Professional computers that make use of DHCP for their TCP/IP configuration. Jack is a new employee in the Marketing department. You have set up a new client computer named Jack - 40 for him; however, he is unable to access the network resources. You confirm that no other users are reporting this problem. When you run an ipconfig command on his computer, you receive the output shown in the image. What should you do to fix this problem?
  1. Run the ipconfig /renew command on his computer.
  2. Add the IP address of the DHCP server to the HOSTS file on his computer.
  3. Run the tracert command on his computer.
  4. Run the netstat -e command on his computer.
99. You are the desktop administrator in your organization. You plan to install Windows XP Professional on a client computer. The computer contains a hard disk and a CD-ROM drive with a network card and a video card. After the installation begins, you receive an error message indicating that Setup cannot find a hard disk. You verify that the SCSI hard disk is connected and functional. However, the error message keeps coming up when you restart the setup. What should you do to complete the installation?
  1. Disable the APM features in the system BIOS.
  2. Restart Setup and install the driver for the SCSI adapter while initially copying the files.
  3. Reserve an IRQ for the ISA SCSI adapter in the system BIOS.
  4. Set the system BIOS boot device option to boot from the SCSI hard disk.
100. Your customer complains that the USB port never worked on his XP Home desktop computer with any USB device. You find that the USB port is present, but not working with any USB device. Which of the following could resolve the problem?
  1. Enable USB in BIOS settings
  2. Use a USB hub
  3. Nothing. Win XP doesn't support USB
  4. Enable USB using Networking applet in Control Panel

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