Chapter 9 Flashcards
Which of the following statements is not true?
A. You can upgrade with a full retail upgrade Windows disc.
B. You can install the upgrade version of Windows onto an unpartitioned hard drive.
C. You can upgrade from an upgrade Windows disc.
D. You can do a clean install from a retail version of Windows.
B. You can install the upgrade version of Windows onto an unpartitioned hard drive.
What should you do before an upgrade if you discover incompatible software or hardware?
A. Nothing. The incompatibility will be resolved during the upgarde.
B. Buy a special version of Windows for incompatibility problems.
C. Resolve the incompatibility before beginning the upgrade.
D. Repartition and format the hard drive.
C. Resolve the incompatibility before beginning the upgrade.
Which of the following refers to the lowest level of CPU, the minimum amount of RAM, and the free hard disk space needed to install an OS?
A. Hard ware compatibility
B. Software compatibility
C. Hardware requirements
D. Hardware optimizing
C. Hardware requirements
What is the task order when preparing a enw hard drive for a new OS installation?
A. Format, then partition, then install OS
B. Partition, install OS, then format
C. Format, then install OS, then partition
D. Partition, then format, then install OS
D. Partition, then format, then install OS
What is the preferred file system for Windows?
A. NTFS
B. FAT 16
C. FAT 32
D. FAT
A. NTFS
Which of the following boot sources for Windows Setup is designed to initiate an over-the-network installation?
A. eSATA
B. PXE Boot
C. Optical drive
D. USB device
B. PXE Boot
What type of installation requires a person’s real-time response to prompts?
A. Unattended
B. Image
C. Scripted
D. Attended
D. Attended
What installation method places an exact copy of a hard drive containing a previously installed operating system and applications (from a reference computer) onto the hard drive of another computer?
A. Attended
B. Scripted
C. Image
D. Unattended
C. Image
What are the two general types of unattended installations? Select all that apply.
A. Drive Image
B. Scripted
C. Upgrade
D. USMT
A. Drive Image
B. Scripted
No discs came with my computer purchased with Windows 7 preinstalled. What source can I use to reinstall the OS without spending more money? This is an either-or situation. Select the two best answers.
A. Windows 7 full retail DVD
B. Windows 7 Recovery DVD
C. Factory recovery partition
D. Windows 7 Upgrade
B. Windows 7 Recovery DVD
C. Factory recovery partition
Manufacturer’s usually give one of these options. If the Recovery DVD did not come with the computer, then you would have had to generate this from a utility on the computer.
What feature, new in Windows Vista, allows you to install a language other than English as the first language?
A. USMT
B. MUI
C. Aero
D. Windows PE
B. MUI - Multilingual User Interface
Which of the following statements is true of the Windows 7 Setup?
A. It runs entirely in GUI mode
B. The first half is character mode.
C. It looks just like Windows XP Setup
D. You must install English as your first language.
A. It runs entirely in GUI mode
What bootable environment gives operating system support during three types of operations: installing Windows, troubleshooting, and recovery?
A. USMT
B. MUI
C. Aero
D. Windows PE
D. Windows PE
What purpose does Microsoft Product Activation serve?
A. Product compatibility
B. Prevention of software piracy
C. Product registration
D. Disabling the OS
B. Prevention of software piracy
What is the most immediate consequence of not completing the activation process for Windows within the required time period?
A. There is no consequence
B. You will not receive updates
C. Windows is disabled
D. You will not receive emails about new products
C. Windows is disabled
