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Contoso recently purchased solid state drives (SSDs) for the laptops used by its Sales team. What method of defragmentation should the Sales team members periodically complete to defragment their new drives and maintain optimum performance?
Run the Defragment and Optimize Your Drives tool
Run the Disk Cleanup feature (cleanmgr.exe)
Defragmentation is not needed on SSDs
As the Desktop Administrator for Wingtip Toys, Holly Spencer has been managing the storage resources on a laptop that seems to consistently run low on available disk space. The disk on this device uses NTFS-formatted volumes, so Holly has been taking advantage of NTFS folder compression. Holly recently copied several compressed files to an uncompressed folder within an NTFS partition. What happened to the compression state of the compressed files?
The files were automatically uncompressed after being copied to the target folder
The files remained compressed after being copied to the target folder
Nothing. Holly was prohibited from copying the files because their compression state didn't match the compression state of the target folder
NTFS compression is available on volumes that use NTFS. Which of the following statements is a characteristic of NTFS compression?
NTFS compression and decompression always cause some data loss
The compression state of a folder reflects the compression state of the files within that folder.
When opening a compressed file, the Windows operating system automatically decompresses it.
As the Desktop Administrator for Adventure Works Cycles, you have been monitoring storage usage on several tablets that have limited storage space. Which category of storage usage enables you to select which folders synchronize to these devices to save disk space?
Apps and Games
OneDrive
System and Reserved
Which type of disk fragmentation occurs when disk space is over-provisioned and then not used by an application?
Internal fragmentation
External fragmentation
Data fragmentation
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