3.7. Answers to Review Questions

  1. False. Windows XP supports FAT32 as well as NTFS.

  2. Virtual memory creates a paging file, or swap file, and then moves data into and out of RAM to it.

  3. Microsoft uses the terms System Tray and Notification Area roughly synonymously to refer to the area where the clock and the icons for running background programs appear.

  4. In Windows 2000 or XP, you use CMD. Windows Vista uses Search instead of Run.

  5. Windows 2000, XP, and Vista use SAM, SECURITY, SOFTWARE, SYSTEM, and DEFAULT.

  6. Hard disks must be partitioned.

  7. NTFS5 is used only with Windows 2000, XP, and Vista.

  8. The Hibernate mode saves all the contents of memory to the hard drive and preserves all data and applications exactly where they are.

  9. True. FireWire and USB devices ...

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