MCSA 70-270 XP Exam Prep - Question List

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41. You attempt to connect a device to the USB port through a USB root hub on a Windows XP computer, but the device is not recognized. Contemplating an issue with the USB device, you try many other USB devices, but they don’t get recognized. You verify that the USB root hub and USB device will work on another computer, which is running Windows 2000 and has the USB configured. What should you do to make the devices work on the Windows XP computer?
  1. Verify that an IRQ has been assigned to the USB controller in the computer’s BIOS.
  2. Configure the Registry setting for HKEY_LOCAL_COMPUTER\HARDWARE_DEVICES\USB to 0.
  3. Configure the Registry setting for HKEY_LOCAL_COMPUTER\HARDWARE_DEVICES\USB to 1.
  4. Downgrade the drivers to Windows 2000 drivers and see if the device will work.
42. Jack is using Windows XP Professional on his laptop computer. He has not configured his Task bar to display the programs he is using frequently. On the flip side, it shows programs that he has never used. Which of the following should he do in order to use the Task bar effectively?
  1. Select Control Panel, select Menu Settings, and configure the task bar.
  2. Right-click empty space on the Taskbar, choose Properties from the pop-up menu, and configure the task bar.
  3. Right-click My Computer, choose Manage from the pop-up menu, and configure the task bar.
  4. Right-click My Computer, choose Properties from the pop-up menu, and configure the task bar.
43. You have created a local profile on a Windows XP computer that now contains some corrupt settings. You want to look at this profile folder and delete the corrupted information. The computer was initially installed with Windows XP Professional. Which of the following indicates the location where the user profiles are stored by default?
  1. \WINNT\Profiles\username
  2. systemdrive:\User Profiles\username
  3. systemdrive:\Documents and Settings\username
  4. \WINNT\User Profiles\username
44. You are managing mission-critical operations at your organization. All the mission-critical files are stored on your computer. You want to ensure that the hard drive configuration is fault tolerant and available at all times. Which of the following allows you to do so?
  1. Disk striping
  2. Spanned volumes
  3. Mirrored volumes
  4. Consistent backup schemes
45. You have a set of files which scale up to 90 GB in size on a Windows XP computer. Using the compression utility, these are compressed to 40 GB. You want to transfer these files to a Windows 98 computer with an 80 GB hard drive. The Windows 98 computer has free space of 50 GB. How do you make sure that you transfer the set of files from the Windows XP computer to the Windows 98 computer with the files being compressed?
  1. Use the XCOPY command with the /Comp switch to copy the files.
  2. On the Windows Explorer of the Windows 98 computer select Keep Existing Attributes.
  3. You cannot copy files in the compressed state to the Windows 98 computer.
  4. On the destination folder of the Windows 98 computer, make sure that the folder’s properties are configured to Compress Contents to Save Disk Space.

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