Discuss defragmenting as it applies to solid-state drives used in a Windows 7 system.

What will be an ideal response?


Because a solid-state drive has no moving parts, defragmenting does not improve read/write time. In fact, defragmenting a solid-state drive can reduce the life of the drive and is not recommended. Windows 7/Vista disables defragmenting solid-state drives.

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The Eraser Tool options bar displays a ____ box in which you can choose a shape for erasure.

a. Skew b. Distort c. Mode d. Shape

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On a chart, the ________ identifies the data series

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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What is the advantage of using the Command Button Wizard to create anembedded macro?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following is not true about Google+?

A) Currently, Google+ integrates location better than Facebook. B) Instead of one huge friends list, Google+ allows you to create circles of friends; a feature that Facebook does not have. C) Google introduced Google+ in July 2011, with the goal of competing with Facebook. D) When Google+ was first released users could sign up "by invite."

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