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An example of multithreading is Microsoft Word requesting that the subsystem read a large file from the hard drive and print a job at the same time.

A domain uses a peer-to-peer networking model.

The active partition is the partition on the hard drive used to boot the OS.

Windows XP is able to use an application installed under the other OS in a dual boot.

FAT32 supports compression of individual files and folders.

Windows XP ____ Edition is used for high-end gaming computers using AMD processors, for servers, or for heavily technical workstations that run scientific and engineering applications and need greater amounts of memory and higher performance than standard desktop PCs.

____ mode is a processor mode in which programs have only limited access to system information and can access hardware only through other OS services.

The OS has several subsystems, or OS ____, that use the user mode and interface with the user and with applications.

A ____ is a single task that a process requests from the kernel.

A ____ is a program or group of programs that is running, together with the system resources assigned to it, such as memory addresses, environmental variables, and other resources.

____ mode is the operating system mode in which programs have extensive access to system information and hardware.

The ____ is the layer between the OS and the hardware.

Executive services interface between the subsystems in user mode and the ____.

A workgroup uses a(n) ____ networking model.

____ is a directory database and service that allows for a single administration point for all shared resources on a network.

In Windows 2000/XP, a(n) ____ has rights and permissions to all computer software and hardware resources and is responsible for setting up other user accounts and assigning them privileges.

A hard drive is divided into ____-byte sectors.

When Windows 2000/XP is installed on a new hard drive, each partition is divided into one or more ____.

FAT32 is efficient for logical drives up to ____ GB.

To take full advantage of Windows 2000/XP power management abilities, your system BIOS must be ____-compliant.

The ability to boot from both Windows XP and Windows 2000 on the same machine or to boot Windows 2000/XP and another OS is called a ____.

Windows 2000/XP can support up to ____ partitions on a hard drive.

A text file or script that contains the answers to installation questions is called a(n) ____ file.

____ is a process which replicates a drive to a new computer or to another drive on the same computer.

Product ____ is a method used by Microsoft to prevent unlicensed use of its software so that you must purchase a Windows XP license for each installation of Windows XP.

____ is the last service pack Microsoft made available for Windows 2000 before it stopped providing mainstream support for the OS.

Windows XP ____________________ Edition is an enhanced version of Windows XP Professional, and includes additional support for digital entertainment hardware such as video recording integrated with TV input.

All 16-bit Windows 3.x applications reside in a(n) ____________________ environment.

Every domain has a(n) ____________________, which stores and controls a database of user accounts, group accounts, and computer accounts.

NTFS uses a database called the ____________________ to hold information about files and directories and their locations on the hard drive.

After the installation, when you boot with a dual boot, the ____________________ menu automatically appears and asks you to select an operating system.