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Disk Operating System (DOS)
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Match the device driver HIMEM.SYS to its operation

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What command can you add to the AUTOEXEC.BAT file so that your computer temporarily stops in the execution of the file before continuing?

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While working with MS-DOS, which command is used to sort the file in ascending order?

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What is the order in which Command.Com searches for programs to execute?

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While working with MS-DOS, which command will you use to transfer a specific file from one disk to another?

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Which command is executed before the others when a computer is first turned on?

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Where do you load the CD Rom drivers?

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Which best describes a fragmented hard drive?

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Which of the following represents a correct sequence for the boot process on a DOS machine?

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When you create a subdirectory within a directory, the process is known as _____

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The COPY command of MS-DOS, is used to:

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Which of the following filename extension suggests that the file is a backup copy of another file?

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While working with MS-DOS, which command is used to compare the disk in drive A with the disk in drive B, specifying to compare only first side of each disk, and only the first 8 sectors of each track?

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While working with MS-DOS, which command will you use to display the version?

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What type of commands are individual programs kept, as separate files on the hard disk (DOS diskette)?

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In DOS, what key would you press to step through the Config.sys and Autoexec.bat?

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Which command is used to delete the directory and all its contents in one step?

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Which internal DOS command clears the screen and places the DOS prompt in the upper left corner of the screen?

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After searching the current directory where does command.com search next?

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To view any currently running Terminate Stay Resident (TSR's) programs you could type:

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