Flashcards › Comand Line Interface

What interface did DOS use? Comand Line Interface What comand shows a list of the folders and files in a drive? DIR What does the CD comand do? Change Directory What may cause you to get a BSOD? Hardware, Driver, or OS problem. What utility in your boot disk is similar to the comand prompt? Recovery Console What comand shows you a list of all comands? HELP What does the MD or MKDIR comand do? Create a directory What comand takes you back one folder? CD.. What does the COPY comand do? copy files from one location to another. How would you remove a directory using the DOS Line? RMDIR/RD What do you have to do before removing a directory? Delete all files and folders in the directory In the comand line, what is *? Wild Card What is multi-tasking? Running multiple applications at once. What is the Task Manager used for? To cancel applications that are not responding. What tab in the Task Mangager shows what is running in the background? Processes What tab in the Task Manager shows how the computer is performing? Performance What is space in the hard drive that works with your RAM to help performance? Virtual Memory How do you deteimine how much is the recommended amount of Virtual Memory? 1.5*RAM=Recommended VM What is a SWAP flie? The file that contains the Applications moving back and forth into Virtual Memory. When does thrasing occur? When information is moving back and forth to virtual memory. Where do you check if something is wrong with your hardware devices? Device Manager What does a yellow question mark in the device manager represent? Missing Driver What does a red x in the device manager represent? Not Working, or Disabled What does a blue i in the device manager represent? Not set up to update automatically. What does a yellow ! in the device manager represent? Not configured correctly What is an unsigned driver? Not digitally signed What is a digitally signed driver? Microsoft Approved My printer is automatically noticed by my operating system. My printer is_______ . Plug and Play study tips