Windows Performance Troubleshooting Quiz
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What should be done if Windows displays an error message about low memory?

  • Disable the service or process and check with the software vendor
  • Check for excessive logging or temp file creation
  • Increase the system RAM immediately
  • Try running fewer programs to isolate the issue to one process (correct)
  • If the problem of low disk space keeps recurring, what should be done?

  • Immediately add additional storage to the system
  • Disable the service or process and check with the software vendor
  • Use Disk Clean-up to delete unnecessary files (correct)
  • Increase the system RAM
  • What should be considered if the user experiences issues when trying to run more programs?

  • Disable the service or process and check with the software vendor
  • The system may need more system RAM (correct)
  • Check for excessive logging or temp file creation
  • The software may have a memory leak fault
  • What should be done if overutilization is not identified as a probable cause of the issue?

    <p>Consider troubleshooting techniques and solutions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common cause of sluggish performance according to the text?

    <p>High resource utilization by specific processes like Windows Update/Installer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is recommended if a process or system continues to be unresponsive after ending the process?

    <p>Restart the service or kill the task process</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of fully powering down the machine, disconnecting it from the supply, and then powering back on?

    <p>To ensure that all data is completely cleared from caches and system memory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done if there is no disk activity or if disk activity does not drop from 100%?

    <p>The process could have stalled and may need to be restarted or killed</p> Signup and view all the answers

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