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Page 2 : Technology and Livelihood Education- Grade 10, Alternative Delivery Mode, Quarter 1 - Module 4: Procedures in Using Computer System, Configuration Tools, First Edition, 2020, Republic Act 8293, section 176 states that: No copyright shall subsist in any work, of the Government of the Philippines. However, prior approval of the government agency, or office wherein the work is created shall be necessary for exploitation of such work for, profit. Such agency or office may, among other things, impose as a condition the payment, of royalty., Borrowed materials (i.e., songs, stories, poems, pictures, photos, brand names,, trademarks, etc.) included in this book are owned by their respective copyright holders., Every effort has been exerted to locate and seek permission to use these materials from, their respective copyright owners. The publisher and authors do not represent nor claim, ownership over them., Published by the Department of Education – Division of Cagayan de Oro, Schools Division Superintendent: Roy Angelo L. Gazo, PhD.,CESO V, Development Team of the Module, Author/s:, Allan F. Roloma, Reviewers:, (_______________________), Illustrator and Layout Artist: Allan F. Roloma, Management Team, Chairperson:, Arturo B. Bayocot, PhD., CESO III, Regional Director, Co-Chairpersons:, , Victor G. De Gracia Jr. PhD., CESO V, Asst. Regional Director, Randolph B. Tortola, PhD., CESO IV, Schools Division Superintendent, Shambaeha Abante Usman, PhD., Assistant Schools Division Superintendent, Mala Epra B. Magnaong, Chief ES, CLMD, , Members, , Neil A. Improgo, EPS-LRMS, Bienvenido U. Tagolimot, Jr., EPS-ADM, Elbert R. Francisco, CID Chief, Mary Jane R. Cardente, EPS-EPP/TLE, Reyjanne Mary L. Ruiz, LRMS Manager, Jenny O. Timbal, PDO II, Sheila O. Balasco, Librarian II, , Printed in the Philippines by, Department of Education – Division of Bukidnon, Office Address:, Fortich St., Sumpong, Malaybalay City, Bukidnon, Telefax:, (088)-813-3634, E-mail Address:,
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10, Technology and, Livelihood Education, Quarter 1 - Module 4, Information and Communication, Technology (ICT), Computer Servicing System (CSS), Procedures in Using Computer System, Configuration Tools, , This instructional material was collaboratively developed and reviewed, by educators from public schools. We encourage teachers and other education, stakeholders to email their feedback, comments, and recommendations to the, Department of Education at action@ deped.gov.ph., We value your feedback and recommendations., , Department of Education ● Republic of the Philippines
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Table of Contents, What This Module is About ............................................................................................................ i, How to Learn from this Module .................................................................................................... ii, Icons of this Module ....................................................................................................................... iii, What I Need to Know ..................................................................................................................... iii, What I Know ................................................................................................................................... .iv, , Lesson 1:, Microsoft System Configuration ................................................................. 1, What I Need to Know ........................................................................................ 1, What I Know .......................................................................................................... 1, What’s In ................................................................................................................ 2, What’s New ........................................................................................................ 3, What Is It ................................................................................................................ 5, What’s More ......................................................................................................... 15, What I Have Learned ........................................................................................... 15, What I Can Do....................................................................................................... 16, Assessment ........................................................................................................... 17, Additional Activities .............................................................................................. 18, , Lesson 2:, Register Edit .............................................................................................. 19, What I Need to Know ........................................................................................ 19, What I Know .......................................................................................................... 19, What’s In ................................................................................................................ 21, What’s New ........................................................................................................ 21, What Is It ................................................................................................................ 22, What’s More ......................................................................................................... 31, What I Have Learned ........................................................................................... 31, What I Can Do....................................................................................................... 32, Assessment ........................................................................................................... 33, Additional Activities .............................................................................................. 34, , Lesson 3:, Direct X Diagnostic and Control Panel Applets .......................................... 35, What I Need to Know ........................................................................................ 35, What I Know .......................................................................................................... 35, What’s In ................................................................................................................ 36
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What’s New ........................................................................................................ 36, What Is It ................................................................................................................ 37, What’s More ......................................................................................................... 42, What I Have Learned ........................................................................................... 42, What I Can Do....................................................................................................... 43, Assessment ........................................................................................................... 44, Additional Activities .............................................................................................. 45, , Summary, Assessment: (Post-Test) ............................................................................................. 71, Key to Answers........................................................................................................................... 74, References ................................................................................................................................... 75
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What This Module is About, Welcome to the next level of your modular training in Computer System, Servicing (CSS) under the Information and Communications Technology (ICT), Course. In this module, you will have a great deal of understanding of Configuring, Computer Systems and Networks., At the end of this module you will be able to apply the knowledge and skills on, planning and preparing for configuration, configure computer systems and networks, and inspecting configured computer systems and networks. Those skills are essential, for you to pass the National Certification II in Computer Hardware Servicing., The competency for this module is:, LO 1. Plan and Prepare for Configuration of Computer Systems and Networks, Check computer systems and networks configuration against specified, requirements; and, Identify the procedures in using the tools and equipment., , i
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How to Learn from this Module, To achieve the objectives cited above, you are to do the following:, •, , Take your time reading the lessons carefully., , •, , Follow the directions and/or instructions in the activities and exercises diligently., , •, , Answer all the given tests and exercises., , Icons of this Module, What I Need to, Know, , This part contains learning objectives that, are set for you to learn as you go along the, module., , What I know, , This is an assessment as to your level of, knowledge to the subject matter at hand,, meant specifically to gauge prior related, knowledge, This part connects previous lesson with that, of the current one., , What’s In, , What’s New, , An introduction of the new lesson through, various activities, before it will be presented, to you, , What is It, , These are discussions of the activities as a, way to deepen your discovery and understanding of the concept., , What’s More, , These are follow-up activities that are intended for you to practice further in order to, master the competencies., , What I Have, Learned, , Activities designed to process what you, have learned from the lesson, , What I can do, , These are tasks that are designed to showcase your skills and knowledge gained, and, applied into real-life concerns and situations., , ii
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What I Need to Know, , As a future computer technician you must be diligent and eager to know the, different procedures in using the tools for computer system configuration. This will help, and guide you to carry out a particular job properly. Once you acquire the necessary, and appropriate skills then you can apply them in actual situations and to your job in, the future., This part of the module presents some of the required procedures in computer, system configuration. Take note that you need to exert extra effort in finding out some, procedures which you have read this module but experienced in actual practice. This, is your chance to explore and learn through your own experience., The module is divided into three lessons, namely:, Lesson 1 – Accessing and using Microsoft System Configuration, Lesson 2 – Accessing and using Regedit, Lesson 3 – Accessing and Using Direct X Diagnostic, After going through this module, you are expected to:, Check computer systems and networks configuration against specified, requirements; and, Identify the procedures in using the tools and equipment., , iii
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What I Know, , Directions: Choose the letter of the best answer. Write the chosen letter on a, separate sheet of paper., 1. What part of DirectX Diagnostic tool, where you can see information about your, computer and displays the version of DirectX installed on your computer?, a. Input, b. Sound, c. Display, d. System, 2. What input device you will see in Input tab of DirectX Diagnostic tool?, a. Printer, b. Monitor, c. Mouse, d. Speaker, 3. Every time you will conduct a test in your different tab of DirectX Diagnostic tool, a, _______ message is displayed in the Note box., a. Greetings, b. Warning, c. Danger, d. Restart, 4. Which of following will display your device's available memory and can tell you if, your video driver has passed Microsoft's Windows Hardware Quality Labs testing, standard., a. Sound, b. Input, c. Display, d. Network, 5. If you intend to open the DirectX diagnostic tool in Run window, what certain word, to type?, a. dxdiag, b. regedit, c. msconfig, d. dxtool, 6. What will happen if wrong value data is entered in the edit string?, a. There is no effect on the windows, b. It will malfunction the system, c. The system is ignoring the data, d. The editor will not proceed to any changes, , iv
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7. How to expand the folders in the Registry Editor?, a. Click “O” to open, b. Click File tab, c. Click windows logo, d. Click the expand arrow, 8. Which of the following show Run window?, , a., , c., , b., , d., , 9. What is the shortcut key to open Run windows, if you wish to access Registry, Editor?, a. ⊞Win + R, b. Ctrl + ⇧Shift + Esc, c. Ctrl + Alt + Esc, d. ⊞Win + P, 10. Which of the following is Registry Editor?, , a., , c., , v
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b., , d., , 11. How to open system configuration of window 7 using search box?, a. click or tap inside the search box on the taskbar, b. switch to the Start Screen and start typing in the search box, c. Start Menu and start typing in the search box then click on its shortcut, d. Open the Start Menu and scroll down to the Windows Administrative Tools, , 12. What is the file address of msconfig if you wish to open the System Configuration, tool by using its executable file?, a. "C:\Windows\System32”, b. "C:\Windows\Drive”, c. "C:\Windows\System”, d. "C:\Windows\Setup”, , 13. How to open system configuration tool by using the Task Manager shortcut keys?, a. Alt + F4, b. CTRL + ENTER, c. Ctrl + Alt + Esc, d. Ctrl + Shift + Esc, , 14. Which Windows includes a shortcut for System Configuration in the Start Menu?, a. Windows XP, b. Windows 7, c. Windows 8.1, d. Windows 10, , 15. What is the step to open the System Configuration tool by using the Run, window?, a. Simultaneously press the Windows + R keys on your keyboard to launch it,, type "msconfig", and then press Enter or click/tap on OK, b. Simultaneously press the Ctrl + Shift + Esc keys to launch the Run window., c. In the search box on the taskbar, start typing "system configuration" or, "msconfig" and then click or tap the System Configuration search result, d. launch Command Prompt or PowerShell, type msconfig, and then press Enter, on your keyboard., , vi
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Lesson, , 1, , Accessing and using Microsoft, System Configuration, , What I Need to Know, , After going through this lesson, you are expected to:, Perform system configuration, , What I Know, , Directions: Choose the letter of the correct answer. Write the chosen letter on a, separate sheet of paper., 1. How to open system configuration of window 7 using search box?, a. click or tap inside the search box on the taskbar, b. switch to the Start Screen and start typing in the search box, c. Start Menu and start typing in the search box then click on its shortcut, d. Open the Start Menu and scroll down to the Windows Administrative Tools, 2. What is the file address of msconfig if you wish to open the System Configuration, tool by using its executable file?, a. "C:\Windows\System32”, b. "C:\Windows\Drive”, c. "C:\Windows\System”, d. "C:\Windows\Setup”, 3. How to open system configuration tool by using the Task Manager shortcut keys?, a. Alt + F4, b. CTRL + ENTER, c. Ctrl + Alt + Esc, d. Ctrl + Shift + Esc, 4. Which Windows includes a shortcut for System Configuration in the Start Menu?, a. Windows XP, b. Windows 7, c. Windows 8.1, d. Windows 10, 1
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5. What is the step to open the System Configuration tool by using the Run window?, a. Simultaneously press the Windows + R keys on your keyboard to launch it,, type "msconfig", and then press Enter or click/tap on OK, b. Simultaneously press the Ctrl + Shift + Esc keys to launch the Run window., c. In the search box on the taskbar, start typing "system configuration" or, "msconfig" and then click or tap the System Configuration search result, d. launch Command Prompt or PowerShell, type msconfig, and then press Enter, on your keyboard., , What’s In, , In previous lesson, you familiarized the DirectX diagnostic tool and control, panel applets., In this lesson, you will perform system configuration of different Operating, System (OS)., , 2
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What’s New, Directions: Identify the figure if what type of Operating System is being use while, opening the system configuration., , 1., , 3
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What Is It, , Microsoft System Configuration, This guide covers Windows 10, Windows 7, and Windows 8.1. Some methods, work in all three versions of Windows, others just in one or two. For each method, we, mention the Windows version in which it works., 1. Open the System Configuration tool by using search (all Windows versions), As with most Windows tools, you can start this utility in several ways. In, Windows 10, click or tap inside the search box on the taskbar, start typing "system, configuration" or "msconfig" and then click or tap the System Configuration search, result., , https://www.digitalcitizen.life/ways-start-system-configuration-windows, Figure 1. Windows 10 search box, , In Windows 7, search for "system configuration" or "msconfig" in the Start, Menu and then click on its shortcut., , 5
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https://www.digitalcitizen.life/ways-start-system-configuration-windows, Figure 2. Windows 7 start meu, , In Windows 8.1, switch to the Start Screen and type "msconfig". When the, search results are shown, click or tap on msconfig. Note that, in Windows 8.1,, searching for "system configuration" yields no results., , 6
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https://www.digitalcitizen.life/ways-start-system-configuration-windows, Figure 3. Windows 8.1 start screen, , 2. Open the System Configuration tool by using the Start Menu (Windows 10 only), Unlike Windows 7 and Windows 8.1, Windows 10 also includes a shortcut for, System Configuration in the Start Menu. Open the Start Menu and scroll down to the, Windows Administrative Tools. In this folder, click or tap the System Configuration, shortcut., , 7
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https://www.digitalcitizen.life/ways-start-system-configuration-windows, Figure 4. Windows 10 start memu, 3. Open the System Configuration tool by using the Run window (all Windows, versions), Simultaneously press the Windows + R keys on your keyboard to launch it, type, "msconfig", and then press Enter or click/tap on OK. The System Configuration tool, should open immediately., , 8
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https://www.digitalcitizen.life/ways-start-system-configuration-windows, Figure 5. Run window, , 4. Open the System Configuration tool by creating a shortcut (all Windows versions), Regardless of the Windows version you use, you can create a shortcut to the, System Configuration tool. The shortcut can be placed anywhere you want, like on, your desktop or in a shortcuts folder, for example. When creating the shortcut, use the, term msconfig as the target location., , 9
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https://www.digitalcitizen.life/ways-start-system-configuration-windows, Figure 6. Create Shortcut window, 5. Open the System Configuration tool by using the Command Prompt or PowerShell, (all Windows versions), The System Configuration tool can also start from the Command Prompt or, PowerShell. All you have to do is launch any of them, type msconfig, and then press, Enter on your keyboard., , 10
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https://www.digitalcitizen.life/ways-start-system-configuration-windows, Figure 7. Command Prompt or PowerShell, , 6. Open the System Configuration tool by using the Task Manager (all Windows, versions), You can also open the System Configuration tool using the Task Manager., Simultaneously press the Ctrl + Shift + Esc keys to launch the Task Manager. If you, are using a Windows 10 or Windows 8.1 device, and the Task Manager opens up in, compact mode, click or tap on "More details." Then, open the File menu, click or tap, on "Run new task," and type the command msconfig in the "Create new task" window., Finally, press Enter on your keyboard or click or tap OK., , 11
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https://www.digitalcitizen.life/ways-start-system-configuration-windows, Figure 8. Task Manager, 7. Open the System Configuration tool by using the shortcut from our collection (all, Windows versions), We assembled an extensive collection of shortcuts for Windows. You can, download or extract it and you can bring it to System Configuration shortcut in the, Administration Tools subfolder for your reference., , 12
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https://www.digitalcitizen.life/ways-start-system-configuration-windows, Figure 9. Shortcut icon, , 8. Open the System Configuration tool by using its executable file (all Windows, versions), In all Windows versions, the System Configuration tool is actually an executable, file called msconfig.exe, which is found in the "C:\Windows\System32" folder. If you, want, you can open the tool by double-clicking or double-tapping on this executable, file., , 13
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What’s More, , Directions: Arrange the following steps in opening Microsoft System Configuration, by putting a number before the blank., , ______. Click on Start Button, ______. In the Run window, type msconfig, and press Enter., ______. In the Search Box, type Run, , What I Have Learned, , Directions: Answer the following question briefly., , 1. What is the easiest way to execute System Configuration?, , 2. Make a comparison on how to open System Configuration in Window 7, Windows, 8.1 and Windows 10?, , 15
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What I Can Do, , ., , Directions: In this activity you will perform on how to access the System, Configuration. You may select only one from the following; Windows 7,, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10. Use a video camera to record the event of your, performance. You will be rated according to the following rubrics:, Performance Rubrics for System Configuration, , Criteria, , Excellent, 4, , Safety Procedures (15%), -Applied / manifested safety, precautions while working, Adherence to the Procedures, (30%), -Followed the procedures, systematically, Workmanship (15%), -Utilized organized materials and, tools while accomplishing the, task and exhibited time, management, Quality of work (40%), -the windows registry was fully, backed up, , 16, , Good, 3, , Fair, 2, , Poor, 1
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Assessment, , Directions: Choose the letter of the correct answer. Write the chosen letter on a, separate sheet of paper., 1. How to open system configuration of window 7 using search box?, a. click or tap inside the search box on the taskbar, b. switch to the Start Screen and start typing in the search box, c. Start Menu and start typing in the search box then click on its shortcut, d. Open the Start Menu and scroll down to the Windows Administrative Tools, 2. What is the file address of msconfig if you wish to open the System Configuration, tool by using its executable file?, a. "C:\Windows\System32”, b. "C:\Windows\Drive”, c. "C:\Windows\System”, d. "C:\Windows\Setup”, 3. How to open system configuration tool by using the Task Manager shortcut keys?, a. Alt + F4, b. CTRL + ENTER, c. Ctrl + Alt + Esc, d. Ctrl + Shift + Esc, 4. Which Windows includes a shortcut for System Configuration in the Start Menu?, a. Windows XP, b. Windows 7, c. Windows 8.1, d. Windows 10, 5. What is the step to open the System Configuration tool by using the Run window?, a. Simultaneously press the Windows + R keys on your keyboard to launch it,, type "msconfig", and then press Enter or click/tap on OK, b. Simultaneously press the Ctrl + Shift + Esc keys to launch the Run window., c. In the search box on the taskbar, start typing "system configuration" or, "msconfig" and then click or tap the System Configuration search result, d. launch Command Prompt or PowerShell, type msconfig, and then press Enter, on your keyboard., , 17
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Additional Activities, , Directions: Watch a video tutorial about System Configuration. You may type the, link or scan the QR code., https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aGhCUJmtDR4, , 18
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Lesson, , 2, , Accessing and using Registry, Editor, , What I Need to Know, , After going through this lesson, you are expected to:, Perform registry editor, , What I Know, , Directions: Choose the letter of the correct answer and write it on a separate sheet, of paper., 1. What will happen if wrong value data is entered in the edit string?, a. There is no effect the windows, b. It create Windows to malfunction, c. The system is ignoring the data, d. The editor will not proceed to any changes, 2. How to expand the folders in the Registry Editor?, a. Click “O” to open, b. Click File tab, c. Click windows logo, d. Click the expand arrow, , 19
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3. Which of the following figure show Run window?, , a., , c., , b., , d., , 4. What is the shortcut key to open Run windows, if you wish to access Registry, Editor?, a. ⊞Win + R, b. Ctrl + ⇧Shift + Esc, c. Ctrl + Alt + Esc, d. ⊞Win + P, 5. Which of the following is Registry Editor?, , a., , c., , b., , d., , 20
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What’s In, In previous lesson, you learn how to perform Microsoft System Configuration, covers Windows 10, Windows 7, and Windows 8.1. Some methods work in all three, versions of Windows, others just in one or two. For each method, we mention the, Windows version in which it works., In this lesson you will perform another procedures in using Computer System, Configuration Tools., , What’s New, , Directions: Compare the two picture. Cite some differences of the picture., , Picture 1, , 21
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Picture 2, , What Is It, , How to Open Regedit, A. Using the "Run" Box, 1. Click the Start menu and select "Run". You can also press ⊞ Win + R in any, version. If you can't open the Start menu, see the next section., Windows 8 - Open the Start screen and type run, or find Run in the All, Apps list., Windows 8.1 - Right-click the Start button and select "Run"., Windows 10 - Right-click on the Start button logo and select "Run"., , 22
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https://www.wikihow.com/Open-Regedit, Figure 11. Start menu, , 2. Type regedit into the Run box and press ↵ Enter. This will start the Registry, Editor. Depending on your computer's security settings, you may be prompted, to confirm that you want to start the Registry Editor. You can also type this into, the Start search feature. Access to the Registry Editor requires administrator, permissions., , 23
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https://www.wikihow.com/Open-Regedit, Figure 12. Run Window, , 3. Navigate through the registry entries. Use the menu on the left side of the, Registry Editor to find the keys you need. Many folders will contain multiple, levels of subfolders. Keys in each folder will be displayed in the right frame., , 24
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https://www.wikihow.com/Open-Regedit, Figure 13. Registry editor, , 4. Edit a key by double-clicking it. When you double-click a key in the right frame,, a window will appear allowing you to edit the values. You should only edit keys, if you know what you are doing or are following qualified instruction. Modifying, keys will change how your system runs, and could cause Windows to, malfunction, , 25
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https://www.wikihow.com/Open-Regedit, Figure 14. Edit string, , B. Using the Command Prompt, 1. Open the Command Prompt. There are several ways that you can open the, Command Prompt, which allows you to open it if something is preventing you, from using one way:, Click the Start menu and select Command Prompt. If you're using Windows, 8.1, right-click the Start button and select Command Prompt. If you're using, Windows 8, you can find the Command Prompt in the All Apps list on the, Start screen., Press ⊞ Win+R, type cmd, and press ↵ Enter., Press Ctrl+⇧ Shift+Esc to open the Task Manager. Click the "File" menu,, hold Ctrl, and click "Run new task"., , 26
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https://www.wikihow.com/Open-Regedit, Figure 15. Start menu, , 2. Type regedit and press ↵ Enter. You can do this from any location in the, Command Prompt. The Registry Editor will open in a separate window. You, may be asked to confirm that you want to open it., , 27
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https://www.wikihow.com/Open-Regedit, Figure 16. Command Prompt, , 3. Use the left frame to navigate through the registry. The folder tree on the left, will allow you to find the key that you need. Expand the folders to see additional, subfolders. Selecting a folder will display any keys it contains in the right frame., , 28
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https://www.wikihow.com/Open-Regedit, Figure 17. Registry editor, , 4. Double-click a key to edit it. When you find a key in the right frame that you, want to edit, double-click it to open it. Be careful when making changes, as, changing the wrong thing can cause Windows to malfunction., , 29
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What’s More, , Directions: Arrange the following steps in accessing Regedit by putting a number, before the blank provided., , ______. Click the search box, or Run window, ______. Type “regedit” and then press Enter, ______. Click on Start Button, , What I Have Learned, , Directions: Answer the following question briefly., , 1. Enumerate the steps on how to access Registry Edit or “regedit”., , 2. Among those ways of accessing Registry Edit, what is the least complicated?, Why?, , 31
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What I Can Do, , Directions: In this activity you will perform how to access the Registry Editor. Use a, video camera to record the event of your performance. You will be rated, according to the following rubrics:, ., Performance Rubrics for Registry Edit, , Criteria, , Excellent, 4, , Safety Procedures (15%), -Applied / manifested safety, precautions while working, Adherence to the Procedures (30%), -Followed the procedures, systematically, Workmanship (15%), -Utilized organized materials and, tools while accomplishing the task, and exhibited time management, Quality of work (40%), -the windows registry was fully, backed up, , 32, , Good, 3, , Fair, 2, , Poor, 1
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Assessment, , Directions: Choose the letter of the correct answer and write it on a separate sheet, of paper., 1. What will happen if wrong value data is entered in the edit string?, a. There is no effect the windows, b. It create Windows to malfunction, c. The system is ignoring the data, d. The editor will not proceed to any changes, 2. How to expand the folders in the Registry Editor?, a. Click “O” to open, b. Click File tab, c. Click windows logo, d. Click the expand arrow, 3. Which of the following figure show Run window?, , a., , c., , b., , d., , 4. What is the shortcut key to open Run windows, if you wish to access Registry, Editor?, a. ⊞Win + R, b. Ctrl + ⇧Shift + Esc, c. Ctrl + Alt + Esc, d. ⊞Win + P, , 33
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5. Which of the following is Registry Editor?, , a., , c., , b., , d., , Additional Activities, , Directions: Watch a video tutorial about Registry Editor. You may type the link or, scan the QR code., , https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QmhvRcHbUKQ, , 34
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Lesson, , 3, , Accessing and Using, Direct X Diagnostic, , What I Need to Know, , After going through this lesson, you are expected to:, Perform DirectX diagnostic tool, , What I Know, , Directions: Choose the letter of the correct answer. Write the chosen letter on a, separate sheet of paper., 1. What part of DirectX Diagnostic tool, where you can see information about your, computer and displays the version of DirectX installed on your computer?, a. Input, b. Sound, c. Display, d. System, 2. What input devices you will see in Input tab of DirectX Diagnostic tool?, a. Printer, b. Monitor, c. Mouse, d. Speaker, 3. Every time you will conduct a test in your different tab of DirectX Diagnostic tool,, a _______ message is displayed in the Notes box., a. Greetings, b. Warning, c. Danger, d. Restart, , 35
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4. Which of following will display your device's available memory and can tell you if, your video driver has passed Microsoft's Windows Hardware Quality Labs testing, standard., a. Sound, b. Input, c. Display, d. Network, 5. If you intend to open the DirectX diagnostic tool in Run window, what certain, word to type?, a. dxdiag, b. regedit, c. msconfig, d. dxtool, , What’s In, , In previous lesson, you learn how to access and execute Registry Edit. Now let, us explore more expanded folder in the Registry Editor., In this lesson you will perform another procedure in using Computer System, Configuration Tools., , What’s New, Directions: Arrange the scramble letters to form a word or phrase., , 1., , E M, , S, , S, , 2., , Y, , P, , L, , 3., , D N O S U, , 4., , W, , 5., , I, , S, , T Y, I D A, , T R O N K E, N, , P, , T U, , 36
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What Is It, , Direct X Diagnostic, You can test Microsoft DirectDraw and Direct3D on each monitor attached to, your system. You can also test DirectSound on each wave output device, and, DirectMusic on each music port., To run the DirectX Diagnostic Tool (DX Diagnostic Tools Window of Windows, XP differs from Windows 7 but it does the same function):, Click on Start Button, type Run on the search box., On the Run window, Type in dxdiag and click Ok or press Enter, as shown, in Figure 19, Run Dialog Box., , TLE - ICT- LM - Computer Hardware Servicing - Grade 10. 1st ed. 2014, Figure 19. Run window, , , Next you will see a new window with various tabs., , 37
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TLE - ICT- LM - Computer Hardware Servicing - Grade 10. 1st ed. 2014, Figure 20. System Tab of DirectX Diagnostic Tool, , The System tab shows information about your computer and displays the, version of DirectX installed on your computer., The DirectX Files tab shows the file name and the version number for each, DirectX file installed on your computer. It also shows the file names and the version, numbers of other files that are used by games that are running under DirectX., The Display tab lists current display settings, and allows to disable DirectDraw,, Direct3D, and AGP Texture Acceleration. It can also test DirectDraw and Direct3D, from the Display tab which will indicate that the DirectX Graphics runtime files are, installed and operating correctly. It will also display your device's available memory, and can tell you if your video driver has passed Microsoft's Windows Hardware Quality, Labs testing standard. The DirectX Diagnostic Tool, however, cannot report memory, that is in use at the time that it starts and you may see less memory reported than your, video card actually has., , 38
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TLE - ICT- LM - Computer Hardware Servicing - Grade 10. 1st ed. 2014, Figure 21. Display Tab of DirectX Diagnostic Tool, The Sound tab displays current audio settings and allows to test DirectSound., It would tell if the audio driver are signed, meaning that it has passed Microsoft's, Windows Hardware Quality Labs testing standard. The Hardware Sound Acceleration, Level slider is used to correct audio glitches that might be caused by some audio, drivers. You can adjust the slider settings and see if it provides better results in your, application. Be sure not to lower it too much or may disable some audio features of, the system. If the tool detects a problem with sound settings, a warning message will, appear in the Notes box., The Music tab displays current MIDI settings, and allows to test the DirectMusic, component of DirectX. Click on the Test DirectMusic button to perform the test. If the, DirectX Diagnostic Tool detects a problem with DirectMusic, a warning message will, appear in the Notes box., , 39
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TLE - ICT- LM - Computer Hardware Servicing - Grade 10. 1st ed. 2014, Figure 22. Sound Tab of DirectX Diagnostic Tool, , The Input tab lists the input devices connected to computer such as USB and, PS2 devices. It also displays the input drivers installed on computer. If the DirectX, Diagnostic Tool detects a problem with an input device or an input device driver, a, warning message will appear in the Notes box., , 40
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TLE - ICT- LM - Computer Hardware Servicing - Grade 10. 1st ed. 2014, Figure 20. Input Tab of DirectX Diagnostic Tool, , The Network tab lists the registered DirectPlay Service Providers. These, are the connection methods that DirectPlay will operate across. A registry problem, can normally resolved by reinstalling DirectX. A registry error here can normally be, resolved by removing and reinstalling that application. If the DirectX Diagnostic, Tool detects a problem with a DirectPlay Service Provider or Application, a warning, message will appear in the Notes box., , The More Help tab allows to further troubleshoot problems that the other, tabs could not resolve. Features include the DirectX troubleshooter, sound, troubleshooter, system information tool and the override tool which will override, DirectDraw’s refresh rate., , 41
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What’s More, , Directions: Match Column A with Column B. Write the letter of your answer in a, separate paper., Column A, , Column B, , 1. System tab, , a. USB, PS2, mouse and keyboard, , 2. Display tab, 3. Sound tab, , b. Computer information and version of DirectX, installed, c. DirectPlay Service Providers, , 4. Network, , d. Audio setting, , 5. Input, , e. DirectDraw, Direct3D and AGP, , What I Have Learned, , Directions: Answer the following questions briefly., , 1. How important is DirectX Diagnostic Tool in computer?, , 2. Enumerate and give the different functions of tab in DirectX Diagnostic Tool?, , 42
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What I Can Do, , Directions: In this activity you will perform to access the DirectX Diagnostic Tool and, perform a test in every tab. Use a video camera to record the event of your, performance. You will be rated according to the following rubrics:, , Performance Rubrics for DirectX Diagnostic Tool, , Criteria, , Excellent, 4, , Safety Procedures (15%), -Applied / manifested safety, precautions while working, Adherence to the Procedures, (30%), -Followed the procedures, systematically, Workmanship (15%), -Utilized organized materials, and tools while accomplishing, the task and exhibited time, management, Quality of work (40%), -the windows registry was fully, backed up, , 43, , Good, 3, , Fair, 2, , Poor, 1
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Assessment, , Directions: Choose the letter of the correct answer. Write the chosen letter on a, separate sheet of paper., 1. What part of DirectX Diagnostic tool, where you can see information about your, computer and displays the version of DirectX installed on your computer?, a. Input, b. Sound, c. Display, d. System, 2. What input devices you will see in Input tab of DirectX Diagnostic tool?, a. Printer, b. Monitor, c. Mouse, d. Speaker, 3. Every time you will conduct a test in your different tab of DirectX Diagnostic tool,, a _______ message is displayed in the Notes box., a. Greetings, b. Warning, c. Danger, d. Restart, 4. Which of following will display your device's available memory and can tell you if, your video driver has passed Microsoft's Windows Hardware Quality Labs testing, standard., a. Sound, b. Input, c. Display, d. Network, 5. If you intend to open the DirectX diagnostic tool in Run window, what certain, word to type?, a. dxdiag, b. regedit, c. msconfig, d. dxtool, , 44
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Additional Activities, Directions: In this activity, you will back up a computer registry. You will also perform, a recovery of a computer registry., Recommended Equipment, o A computer system running Windows XP is required for this exercise., Step 1, Log on to the computer as yourself., Click Start > Run., Type ntbackup and then click OK. The “Backup or Restore Wizard” window, opens., , TLE - ICT- LM - Computer Hardware Servicing - Grade 10. 1st ed. 2014, Click Advanced Mode., Step 2, The “Backup Utility” window opens., , 45
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TLE - ICT- LM - Computer Hardware Servicing - Grade 10. 1st ed. 2014, , Click Backup Wizard (Advanced)., Step 3, The “Welcome to the Backup Wizard” window opens., , 46
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TLE - ICT- LM - Computer Hardware Servicing - Grade 10. 1st ed. 2014, Click Next., , Step 4, The “What to Back Up” screen appears., , 47
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TLE - ICT- LM - Computer Hardware Servicing - Grade 10. 1st ed. 2014, Click the Only back up the System State data radio button., Click Next., Step 5, The “Backup Type, Destination, and Name” screen appears., , 48
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TLE - ICT- LM - Computer Hardware Servicing - Grade 10. 1st ed. 2014, Click Browse., If you are asked to insert a disk into the floppy disk drive, click Cancel., , Step 6, The “Save As” dialog box open., , 49
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TLE - ICT- LM - Computer Hardware Servicing - Grade 10. 1st ed. 2014, Click the My Documents icon on the left side of the “Save As” dialog box., Click Save., , Step 7, The “Backup Type, Destination, and Name” screen re-appears., , 50
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TLE - ICT- LM - Computer Hardware Servicing - Grade 10. 1st ed. 2014, Click Next., , Step 8, The “Completing the Backup Wizard” screen appears., , 51
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TLE - ICT- LM - Computer Hardware Servicing - Grade 10. 1st ed. 2014, Click Advanced., , Step 9, The “Type of Backup” screen appears., , 52
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TLE - ICT- LM - Computer Hardware Servicing - Grade 10. 1st ed. 2014, The default backup type is “Normal”. If available, make sure that “Backup, Migrated Remote Storage Data” is not checked., Click Next., Step 10, The “How to Back Up” screen appears., , 53
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TLE - ICT- LM - Computer Hardware Servicing - Grade 10. 1st ed. 2014, Click the Verify data after backup check box, and then click Next., , Step 11, The “Backup Options” screen appears., , 54
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TLE - ICT- LM - Computer Hardware Servicing - Grade 10. 1st ed. 2014, Select Replace the existing backups, and then click Next., Step 12, The “When to Back Up” screen appears., , 55
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TLE - ICT- LM - Computer Hardware Servicing - Grade 10. 1st ed. 2014, Select Now and then click Next., , Step 13, The “Completing the Backup Wizard” screen appears., , 56
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TLE - ICT- LM - Computer Hardware Servicing - Grade 10. 1st ed. 2014, Click Finish., Step 14, The “Backup Progress” window opens., , 57
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TLE - ICT- LM - Computer Hardware Servicing - Grade 10. 1st ed. 2014, , The “Backup Progress” window indicates that the backup is complete., , 58
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TLE - ICT- LM - Computer Hardware Servicing - Grade 10. 1st ed. 2014, Click Report., Step 15, The “Notepad” application window opens containing the report., , 59
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TLE - ICT- LM - Computer Hardware Servicing - Grade 10. 1st ed. 2014, Close Notepad., In the Backup Progress dialog box, click Close., Close the Backup Utility., , Step 16, Click Start > Run…., Type regedit in the “open:” field., The “Registry Editor” window opens., , 60
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TLE - ICT- LM - Computer Hardware Servicing - Grade 10. 1st ed. 2014, , , , , , , , Expand the HKEY_CURRENT_USER Registry Key., Expand the Control Panel Registry Key., Expand the PowerCfg Registry Key., Right-click the Screen Saver.Stars Registry Key., Click Delete., Click File > Exit in the Registry Editor window., , Step 17, Browse to the “My Documents” folder and locate the “backup.bkf” file., Double-click the backup file to bring up the Backup Utility Wizard., Click Next., , 61
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TLE - ICT- LM - Computer Hardware Servicing - Grade 10. 1st ed. 2014, , Click the Restore files and settings radio button and then click Next., Step 18, The “What to Restore” screen appears., , 62
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TLE - ICT- LM - Computer Hardware Servicing - Grade 10. 1st ed. 2014, Expand the file., Step 19, Expand the backup.bkf file., , 63
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TLE - ICT- LM - Computer Hardware Servicing - Grade 10. 1st ed. 2014, Click the System State check box., Click Next., , Step 20, The “Completing the Backup or Restore Wizard” screen appears., , 64
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TLE - ICT- LM - Computer Hardware Servicing - Grade 10. 1st ed. 2014, Click Advanced., Step 21, The “Where to Restore” screen appears., , 65
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TLE - ICT- LM - Computer Hardware Servicing - Grade 10. 1st ed. 2014, The default restoration location is “Original location”., Click Next., , Step 22, The “Restoring System State will always overwrite current System State, unless restoring to an alternate location.” Warning window appears., , TLE - ICT- LM - Computer Hardware Servicing - Grade 10. 1st ed. 2014, Click OK., , Step 23, The “How to Restore” screen appears., , 66
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TLE - ICT- LM - Computer Hardware Servicing - Grade 10. 1st ed. 2014, Select the Replace existing files if they are older than the backup files, radio button., Click Next., , Step 24, The “Advanced Restore Options” screen appears., , 67
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TLE - ICT- LM - Computer Hardware Servicing - Grade 10. 1st ed. 2014, , , , , , Be sure that all three check boxes are selected, and then click Next., Click Finish., The system recovery begins by copying the files back to the computer., When prompted to restart the computer, click Yes. The computer will, restart., , Step 25, , , , , , Click Start > Run…., Type regedit in the “open:” field., Click OK., You should see the “Screen Saver.Stars” Registry key in the Registry, Editor application window., Click File > Exit., , 68
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Performance Rubrics for, Windows Registry Backup and Recovery, , Criteria, , Excellent, 4, , Safety Procedures (15%), -Applied / manifested safety, precautions while working, , Adherence to the, Procedures (30%), -Followed the procedures, systematically, Workmanship (15%), -Utilized organized materials, and tools while, accomplishing the task and, exhibited time management, , Quality of work (40%), -the windows registry was, fully backed up, , 69, , Good, 3, , Fair, 2, , Poor, 1
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Summary, Quick procedures in Using Computer System Configuration Tools, , Accessing and using Microsoft System Configuration, o Click on Start Button, o In the Search Box, type Run, o In the Run window, type msconfig, and press Enter, , Accessing and using Regedit:, o Click on Start Button, o In the search box, or Run window, type the following: regedit and then press, Enter., , Accessing and Using Direct X Diagnostic, To run the DirectX Diagnostic Tool (DX Diagnostic Tools Window of Windows XP, differs from Windows 7 but it does the same function):, o Click on Start Button, type Run on the search box., o On the Run window, Type in dxdiag and click Ok or press Enter, o •Next you will see a new window with various tabs., , 70
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Assessment: (Post-Test), , Directions: Choose the letter of the correct answer. Write the chosen letter on a, separate sheet of paper., 1. What part of DirectX Diagnostic tool where you can see information about your, computer and displays the version of DirectX installed on your computer?, a. Input, b. Sound, c. Display, d. System, 2. What input devices will you see in Input tab of DirectX Diagnostic tool?, a. Printer, b. Monitor, c. Mouse, d. Speaker, 3. Every time you conduct a test in your different tab of DirectX Diagnostic tool, a, _______ message is displayed in the Notes box., a. Greetings, b. Warning, c. Danger, d. Restart, 4. Which of following displays in your devices memory and can tell you if your video, driver has passed Microsoft's Windows Hardware Quality Labs testing standard., a. Sound, b. Input, c. Display, d. Network, 5. If you intend to open the DirectX diagnostic tool in Run window, what certain word, to type?, a. dxdiag, b. regedit, c. msconfig, d. dxtool, , 71
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6. What will happen if wrong value data is entered in the edit string?, a. There is no effect the windows, b. It create Windows to malfunction, c. The system is ignoring the data, d. The editor will not proceed to any changes, 7. How to expand the folders in the Registry Editor?, a. Click “O” to open, b. Click File tab, c. Click windows logo, d. Click the expand arrow, 8. Which of the following figure show Run window?, , a., , c., , b., , d., , 9. What is the shortcut key to open Run windows, if you wish to access Registry, Editor?, a. ⊞Win + R, b. Ctrl + ⇧Shift + Esc, c. Ctrl + Alt + Esc, d. ⊞Win + P, 10. Which of the following is Registry Editor?, , a., , c., , 72
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b., , d., , 11. How to open system configuration of window 7 using search box?, a. click or tap inside the search box on the taskbar, b. switch to the Start Screen and start typing in the search box, c. Start Menu and start typing in the search box then click on its shortcut, d. Open the Start Menu and scroll down to the Windows Administrative Tools, 12. What is the file address of msconfig if you wish to open the System Configuration, tool by using its executable file?, a. "C:\Windows\System32”, b. "C:\Windows\Drive”, c. "C:\Windows\System”, d. "C:\Windows\Setup”, 13. How to open system configuration tool by using the Task Manager shortcut keys?, a. Alt + F4, b. CTRL + ENTER, c. Ctrl + Alt + Esc, d. Ctrl + Shift + Esc, 14. Which Windows includes a shortcut for System Configuration in the Start Menu?, a. Windows XP, b. Windows 7, c. Windows 8.1, d. Windows 10, 15. What is the step to open the System Configuration tool by using the Run window?, a. Simultaneously press the Windows + R keys on your keyboard to launch it,, type "msconfig", and then press Enter or click/tap on OK, b. Simultaneously press the Ctrl + Shift + Esc keys to launch the Run window., c. In the search box on the taskbar, start typing "system configuration" or, "msconfig" and then click or tap the System Configuration search result, d. Launch Command Prompt or PowerShell, type msconfig, and then press, Enter on your keyboard., , 73
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What’s New, 1. SYSTEM, 2. DISPLAY, 3. SOUND, 4. NETWORK, 5. INPUT, , 74, What I Know, 1. d, 2. c, 3. b, 4. c, 5. a, , What’s More, 1. b, 2. e, 3. d, 4. c, 5. a, , Lesson 3, What I Know, 1. b, 2. d, 3. c, 4. a, 5. a, , What’s More, ___2___ Click the search box, or Run window, ___3___ Type “regedit” and then press Enter, ___1___ Click on Start Button, , Lesson 2, What’s New, 1. Windows 8.1, 2. Windows 7, 3. Windows 10, , What I Know, 1. c, 2. a, 3. d, 4. d, 5. a, , What’s More, 1, Click on Start Button, __3___ In the Run window, type msconfig, and press, Enter., __2___ In the Search Box, type Run, , Pre/Post Test, 1. d, 2. c, 3. b, 4. c, 5. a, 6. b, 7. d, 8. c, 9. a, 10. a, 11. c, 12. a, 13. d, 14. d, 15. a, , Lesson 1, , Key to Answers