Operating Systems - CE Wave 25

Hardware or devices can be "upgraded" while software can be ...

On a Mac OS X, clicking on the yellow gumdrop on the upper left-hand side of a window maximizes that window. This statement is ...

These pieces of software installed on the computer allows access and usage of hardware resources such as the sound card, the LAN card, the chip set, and the video card. You can view all these from the Device Manager on Windows-based computers.

The Finder allows you to visually access practically everything on your Mac system, including applications, the hard disk, files, folders, and DVDs. You can use the Finder to organize all your files and folders the way you want, search for stuff anywhere on your Mac, delete things you don't want, and more.

What do you call the icons/small applications found in the Control Panel of Windows-based system?

Accounts with administrative rights are called “Protected Administrator.” This statement is ...

It is the bar on a Mac OS X desktop and it is found at the bottom part of the screen.

The name "Mac OS X" is read as ...

In Windows Vista or higher, what are the default folder contents of the Libraries folder? Select all that apply.

Service packs may contain updates for system reliability, program compatibility, security, and more. This statement is ...

If the Disk Operating System is a command line/user interface, Mac OS X and Windows employs a ... (Select the popular term to denote this feature.)

.exe is a filename extension that denotes that the item is an executable file. This statement is ...

This new feature in Windows Vista allows parents to manage their children's computer usage and this can be accessed from the Control Panel.

The software that we use here in Sutherland to gain access to the messaging server. This software is not installed on the client computers but on the messaging server (the hardware itself).

The "My Network Places" in Windows XP has been replaced by "Network Center" in Windows Vista. This statement is ...

On a Mac OS X desktop screen, the Menu Bar becomes the menu bar for the current active window on your screen. This statement is ...

What do you call the new user interface in Windows Vista? This has replaced the Luna interface design in Windows XP.

What does DOS stand for? You will still be able to find this on the Windows operating systems.

Which system utility on Windows can you see the different drivers for the different devices connected to the computer? From this utility you would be able to see as well the state of that device driver.

What utility in Windows system allows the user to view the repository of all the tools, utilities, and applications on the computer? Extra care is to be taken when accessing this tool for it may significantly affect the operating system.

Found at the upper-right hand corner of the Mac OS X desktop screen, the Spotlight allows you to search for files, folders and applications.

System Restore, Defrag, and Disk Cleanup are examples of ...

Windows has the Disk Operating System (or DOS) while Mac OS X has the ...

Administrator Accounts are intended primarily for people who need temporary access to a given computer. This statement is ...

This allows the user to interface with the resources of the computer including the different utilities, installed applications, and most especially the hardware components.

The Control Panel on Windows Vista has a category view and a classic view. This statement is ...

You can verify the version of the Mac OS X by clicking on the Apple icon and selecting "Software Version."

System Preferences on a Mac system controls system-wide settings. This statement is ...

If the customer is using Windows 7, he can uninstall the BlackBerry Desktop Software by going to "Add or Remove Programs." This statement is ...

Select the features introduced in Windows Vista. Select all that apply.