1.9 – Installation Types: Boot Methods Flashcards
1
Q
Before Installing
A
Check:
o CPU
o RAM
o Storage Requirements
2
Q
USB
A
o OS files stored on a USB
3
Q
Optical Media
A
o OS stored on DVD / Blu-ray
4
Q
Network
A
o Common in corporations
o Files on a network server & download to the computer when installing [used on large deployment]
o WDS = Windows Deployment Service
—Running on a windows server
o Target computer must support network booting often noted as PXE = Preboot Execution Environment
o Go to BIOS to boot from NIC card = PXE
5
Q
Solid State / Flash Drive
A
o OS files on USB / SSD
6
Q
Internet Based
A
o Download from internet & installed
o Mostly Linux
7
Q
External / Hot Swappable Drive
A
o OS on external
8
Q
Internal HD [partition]
A
o OS stored internal
