Quiz 3 - Answer Sheet

1. You must have a mouse in order to install Win 2000 ?
True False

Correct answer: False

2. What is the maximum amount of RAM supported by Windows 2000 professional ?
1 GB
2 GB
4 GB
Unlimited

Correct answer: 4 GB

3. What command checks NETBIOS connections and update LMHOSTS cache ?
tracert
nbstat
ipconfig
ping

Correct answer: nbstat

4. You have set up a dual boot system with Win 98 and Win 2000, everthing seems to be working fine except, when you boot into Win 98 you cannot see any files on the 2000 partition. But when running 2000 all the files on the 98 partition are accessable. What could be the problem ?
Since 2000 is using the newer NTFS partition you must enable allow previous versions of Windows to view NTFS partition, in the Disk Administrator.
Win 98 can not read a NTFS partion
In the boot.ini file under the NTFS section you must add the line /fat32 = on
You installed Win 98 after Win 2000, so the Win 2000 setup program did not detect the changes

Correct answer: Win 98 can not read a NTFS partion

5. For troubleshooting and advanced startup options for Windows 2000, what key would press ?
ctrl-b
shift-b
F6
F8

Correct answer: F8

6. Windows 2000 uses compression similar to DriveSpace in windows 98, but unlike DriveSpace which compress entire volumes, it can compress individual files and folders.
True False

Correct answer: True

7. Ken is using Windows 2000 and wants to FAX a document, but there are no printers installed on his computer can he still send a FAX ?
Yes, as long as he has a FAX modem installed
No, since the FAX program is accessed through the print command on the menu

Correct answer: Yes, as long as he has a FAX modem installed

8. What is the maximum length for USB cables?
A single cable for full speed devices is 4 meters and for low speed devices the limit is 2 meters
A single cable for full speed devices is 12 meters and for low speed devices the limit is 8 meters
A single cable for full speed devices is 5 meters and for low speed devices the limit is 3 meters
A single cable for full speed devices is 5 meters and for low speed devices the limit is 2.5 meters

Correct answer: A single cable for full speed devices is 5 meters and for low speed devices the limit is 3 meters

9. Can you connect to computers together using just 1 USB cable ?
Yes, its the same as a direct cable connection, like a null modem
No, you need a specialized USB peripheral known as a USB bridge

Correct answer: No, you need a specialized USB peripheral known as a USB bridge
Explanation: You need a specialized USB peripheral known as a USB bridge. . If you try this with just an A to A USB cable, you could short the two PCs' power supplies together, possibly destroying one or both machines.

10. FAT32 Supports drives of up to 4 terabytes in size.
True False

Correct answer: False
Explanation: FAT32 only supports drives of up to 2 terabytes