Testout 5.7.12 Test Questions – Flashcards
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Use the convert command at a command prompt
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How can you reformat a drive from FAT32 to NTFS without losing the existing data?
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The active partition must be a primary partition
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Whcih of the following is true about a primary partitions?
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Do nothing. Windows 7 can natively access exFAT file systems.
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You have a computer running Windows 7 Home Premium and need to access the contents of a flash drive. The flash drive has been formatted with the exFAT file system. You want to read the flash drive on your computer as quickly as possible with the least amount of effort. What should you do?
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Use dynamic disks and a spanned volume
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You want to combine storage space from two different hard disks into a single logical storage unit on your Windows computer. What should you do?
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They are subdivided into logical drives.
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Which of the following is a characteristic of extended partitions?
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You need the disk to be backwards-compatible with older versions of Windows
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You're formatting a newly-installed hard disk with Disk Management and are at the point where you need to select the type of file system to be used. Which of the following scenarios would require selecting the FAT32 file system?
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Windows 98 doesn't support NTFS.
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You remove a hard disk from a Windows 7 system and put it in another system that is running Windows 98. You are unable to read the disk. What is most likely the problem?
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FAT64
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You have a computer running Windows 7. You need to format a 64 GB flash drive as a single volume. You want the drive to support quick removal, and minimize memory and processor use when reading and writing to the drive. Which file system should you choose?
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Computer Management
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Where is Disk Management located within Windows?
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When creating a volume over 32 GB in size When formatting removable flash devices.
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Under what conditions should you choose exFAT over FAT32 or NTFS? (Select 2)
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Basic Dynamic
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Which disk types does Windows support? (Select 2)
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Active partition
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If you want to boot from a hard drive, what must it have?
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Lower memory and processor resource use
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Which of the following is an advantage of the exFAT file system over NTFS?
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Extended partitions with logical drives Primary partitions
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You have added two new hard disks to a Windows computer. The disks are configured as basic disks. Which of the following could be configured on these disks? (Select 2)
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Disk Management
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Which tool would you use to create and delete partitions on hard drives?
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Format
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You have a hard disk that has a single primary partition and has been assigned D: as the drive letter. Which tool would you use to configure the drive to use the FAT32 file system?
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Upgrade the disk to a dynamic disk
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You have an extra disk on your system that has three primary partitions and an extended partition with two logical drives. You want to convert the partitions to simple volumes, preferably without loosing any data. What should you do?
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Format
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You have physically installed a new hard disk drive in your computer, configured the disk in the BIOS using the CMOS setup program, and partitioned the disk. You try to access the hard disk drive in Widows Explorer, but get an error message. Which utility will you most likely use to solve the problem?
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Active
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Which partition type identifies the partition as one that holds the book loader program used to start the operating system?
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NTFS-formatted partition
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What is required to control access to the file system using file and folder permissions on a Windows-based computer?
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Back up the data on the D: drive. Reformat the D: drive using FAT32. Restore the data.
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You have a computer where a removable disk drive has been formatted with NTFS. You want the drive to use FAT32 to be compatible with more OS's. The drive is currently configured using drive letter D:. What should you do?
