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220-1002 · Question #675

Which of the following tools should the technician use to analyze the computer's behavior?

The correct answer is B. Event Viewer. Event Viewer is the go-to Windows tool for analyzing a computer's behavior over time. It records system events, application errors, security audits, and warnings in structured logs, allowing a technician to review exactly what occurred and when - including events that happened…

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Question

Which of the following tools should the technician use to analyze the computer's behavior?

Options

  • AComputer Management
  • BEvent Viewer
  • CPerformance Monitor
  • DTask Manager

How the community answered

(28 responses)
  • A
    4% (1)
  • B
    86% (24)
  • C
    4% (1)
  • D
    7% (2)

Explanation

Event Viewer is the go-to Windows tool for analyzing a computer's behavior over time. It records system events, application errors, security audits, and warnings in structured logs, allowing a technician to review exactly what occurred and when - including events that happened before the technician arrived. Computer Management is a console for administrative tasks (disk management, user accounts, etc.) but is not a log analysis tool. Performance Monitor tracks real-time and historical resource metrics (CPU, RAM, disk), which is useful for performance tuning but not behavioral event analysis. Task Manager shows what is currently running but provides no historical log of past behavior.

Topics

#Event Viewer#system logs#Windows diagnostics#behavior analysis

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