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Computer Engineering Technology Vocab
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1. An error message that may occur when you move a dynamic disk to your local computer that was originally on a Windows 2000 or Windows XP computer

2. DOS command that launches the Check Disk utility - which checks hard drive volumes for problems

3. Created by Event Viewer to record events logged by programs - or applications

4. The primary partition which contains the operating system files

5. A Recovery Console command that writes a new master boot record to the hard disk drive that you specify

6. Allows users to create backups of data to a variety of devices

7. A hard drive not converted to Dynamic Disk - with one primary partition - and one extended partition - and a limited number of logical drives

8. DOS command used to launch Disk Defragmenter

9. A hard disk that is currently unavailable for use in Windows

10. A system utility for Windows 95/98/ME that provides a picture of system performance - replaced by Performance Monitor for XP

11. A Recovery Console command that writes a new partition boot sector to the system partition that you specify

12. Designates a hard drive that is accessible and functioning properly

13. Enables users to create a catalog of documents and document properties on your disks and store that information

14. The name given to the secondary partitions created on an extended partition

15. An interface for disk management found in Administrative Tools or through the DOS command DISKMGMT.MSC - it is a Microsoft Management Console (MMC)

16. Used to log error messages generated by applications - security issues - or system events

17. A required boot file for Windows Vista - which continues the boot process if BOOTMGR.EXE determines that the computer IS NOT in standby or hibernation

18. A required boot file for Windows operating systems through XP - responsible for detecting hardware necessary for a successful boot into Windows

19. A required boot file for Windows operating systems through XP - containing the main Windows boot loader itself

20. A Microsoft system utility used to display or change device drivers

21. A required boot file for Windows Vista - which reads the boot configuration data and displays an operating system selection menu

22. Created by Event Viewer to record events logged as a result of security- related events

23. A new technology introduced with Vista designed to help protect computers against malware attacks by requiring Administrator permission before most applications can run

24. Used to set up reoccurring events on your computer

25. A system utility for Windows XP that provides a picture of system performance

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