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Networking Devices
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In the present day scenario, computer networks play a vital role in most of the organizations. Networks provide a very rapid method for sharing and transferring files. One of the greatest benefits of installing a network in an organization is that all the software can be loaded on one computer....
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Planning a backup and restoration of files for disaster recovery.
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Planning a backup and restoration of files is the most important step to protect data from accidental loss in the event of data deletion or a hard disk failure. The backup copy can be used to restore lost or damaged data. For taking backups and restoring files, Microsoft has provided a utility...
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Skills required for CompTIA test SK0-002.
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CompTIA has specified more than thirty objectives for CompTIA test SK0-002, which are grouped under seven topics. Following are some important areas in which an individual should possess good knowledge before taking the SK0-002 test: Planning and verifying the installation, hardware...
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Things to practice for CompTIA test SK0-002.
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The CompTIA test SK0-002 is intended to certify users who should have at least 18 to 24 months hands-on experience of installing, configuring, diagnosing, and troubleshooting computers. Server+ certifies technical knowledge in areas such as RAID, SCSI, and multiple CPUs, as well as capabilities...
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What is a basic disk?
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A basic disk is a physical disk that contains primary partitions and extended partitions with logical drives. It can also contain spanned, mirrored, striped, and RAID-5 volumes created using Windows NT 4.0 or earlier. Basic disks can be accessed by MS-DOS and all Windows-based operating systems.
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What is a broadcast storm?
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Broadcast storm is a situation in which one or more network devices send jabber packets constantly and increase traffic. A faulty network interface card (NIC) that sends jabber packets can be detected by the network monitor software.
A faulty NIC and a down server that serves network resources...
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What is a CMOS battery?
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A Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor (CMOS) battery is installed on the motherboard. It provides backup to CMOS to store computer hardware configuration, date, and time settings when a computer's main power is off.
Note: Incorrect date and time on the computer indicate failure of the CMOS...
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What is a dynamic disk?
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A dynamic disk is a physical disk that is managed by the Disk Management tool of Windows 2000. It can only contain volumes created through Disk Management . A dynamic disk cannot contain partitions or logical drives. It cannot be accessed by MS-DOS, Windows 95/98, and any version of Windows NT.
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What is CMOS?
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CMOS stands for Complimentary Metal Oxide Semiconductor. It is a chip installed on the motherboard, which stores hardware configuration of the computer. When the computer is booted, the hardware is checked according to the CMOS configuration. If the hardware is not configured according to the...
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What is Performance Monitor?
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Performance Monitor is used to get statistical information about the hardware and software components of a server. Performance Monitor is used for the following: Monitor objects on multiple computers. Log data pertaining to objects on multiple computers, over time. Analyze the effects of...
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