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220-1002 · Question #782

A user's computer has been performing sluggishly The user reports the computer lakes a long time to be ready to use after powering it on A technician decides to use MSConfig to review the…

The correct answer is A. Startup E. Disk Cleanup. The listed correct answer of A and E is likely incorrect - Disk Cleanup (E) is a separate Windows utility that does not appear in MSConfig and does not help diagnose startup slowdowns. The correct MSConfig tabs for this scenario are: A. Startup - lists all programs configured…

Hardware and network troubleshooting

Question

A user's computer has been performing sluggishly The user reports the computer lakes a long time to be ready to use after powering it on A technician decides to use MSConfig to review the applications that might be causing the slowdown On which of the following should the technician focus? (Select TWO).

Options

  • AStartup
  • BDisk Defragmenter
  • CWindows Updates
  • DServices
  • EDisk Cleanup
  • FEvent Viewer

How the community answered

(36 responses)
  • A
    86% (31)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • D
    8% (3)
  • F
    3% (1)

Explanation

The listed correct answer of A and E is likely incorrect - Disk Cleanup (E) is a separate Windows utility that does not appear in MSConfig and does not help diagnose startup slowdowns. The correct MSConfig tabs for this scenario are: A. Startup - lists all programs configured to launch automatically at Windows startup, directly impacting boot time; and D. Services - lists all Windows and third-party services set to auto-start. A technician diagnosing a slow boot uses MSConfig to identify and disable unnecessary startup programs and services. Disk Defragmenter, Windows Updates, Disk Cleanup, and Event Viewer are all separate tools not accessible within MSConfig.

Topics

#MSConfig#startup programs#services#boot performance

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