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1305 Test 1 Review
Chapter 1
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2) What is hardware?
2) What is a CPU?
3) What is a bit?
3) What is a byte?
3) What are hertz?
4) What is kilo?
4) What is mega?
4) What is input?
4) What is output?
12) What is a track?
12) What is a sector?
13) What are the two kinds of software?
13) What is a set of programmed instructions written for a specific purpose?
14) What software acts as a translator between an application and hardware?
Chapter 2
18) One of the major roles of an OS is file management.
20) What is a file?
20) What can be stored in a file?
21) What is a fragmented file?
21) What is FAT?
23) Drives can be divided into uniquely named work areas called _____
23) What is the folder that contains all other folders called?
25) Describe booting
Chapter 3
What is the command to change to the A Drive?
33) The reserved device name for the keyboard is __________
33) Write out the syntax for a full filename, including drive and path.
35) Name the extensions for executables.
35) Name two extensions commonly used for text files.
36) What does the * represent, and what is this character called?
36) What is the command to generate a directory listing?
38) What are the two ways to get help?
40) What is the command to format the A: drive?
Chapter 5
62) What is the command to clear the screen?
62) What is the command to duplicate a file?
62) What is the basic syntax of the copy command?
63) Write out the command to copy the lab1.txt file from the root of A to an already created folder called Class on the C drive?
63) Write out the command to copy the lab1.txt and lab2.txt files from the root of A to an already created folder called Class on the C drive?
63) Write out the command to copy the lab1.txt and lab1.doc files from the root of A to an already created folder called Class on the C drive?
65) What is the command to remove a file from a disk?
63) Write out the command to remove the lab1.txt and lab1.doc files from a folder called Class on the C drive?
70) What is the command to change the name of a file?
70) What is the syntax to change the name of a file?
71) Write out the one command to rename the lab1.txt and lab1.doc files in a folder called Class on the C drive to homework1.txt and homework1.doc
71) What is the command to show the contents of a text file?
81) What is an attribute? Give two examples.
81) What is the command to change an attribute?
81) What is the syntax to make autoexec.bat a hidden file?
84) What is the command to copy a floppy?
86) What is the command to retrieve a deleted file?
87) What is the command to copy files and directories?
98) What is the command to change into a directory?
99) What is the command to create a directory?
100) What is the command to delete a directory?
98) Can you delete a directory with files in it with this command?
101) What is the command to delete an entire directory structure?
102) Instead of copying files from one location to another, then deleting the original, what command can you use to relocate a file?
104) What is the command to change the system prompt, and what is the most common prompt, and what does that prompt display?
105) What is the command list directories and files?
Chapter 10
142) What is a batch file?
142) What is autoexec.bat used for?
144) How can you create a batch file named setpromt.bat using the copy command?
144) What is a replaceable parameter?
142) What is a batch file?
145) What commands can be used in a batch file, and what do they do?
148) What can be used to create a batch file, aside from copy?
152) How do you exit from EDIT?
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