Installing Windows 10 Flashcards
From cmd, what do you enter to launch the bcdedit utility?
bcdedit
bcdedit parameter to create a new empty config data store
/createstore
bcdedit parameter to specify default OS
/default
bcdedit parameter to delete specified entry from boot entry
/deletevalue
What is the minimum requirement to download Win 10 on 32-bit and 64-bit
RAM: 1GB for 32bit and 2GB for 64bit
Processor: 1Ghz
HDD: 16GB for 32bit and 20GB for 64bit
Video adapter: DirectX 9 or later with WDDM 1.0 driver
Optional drive: DVD-R/W drive
Network device: Compatible network interface card
3 different windows upgrade method?
Wipe and load
Side by side
In place upgrades
1MB is equal to how many KB (kilobytes)
1024KB
Can you upgrade a windows vista and XP OS directly to Windows 10?
No.
A clean install is required on this occasion
What does DLL stand for?
Dynamic-link Libraries
What are the two ways which a user can receive Win Updates?
- Directly from Microsoft
2. Using a Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)
Windows feature that provides built-in touch-screen technology?
Windows Touch
Windows 10 feature that allows you to quickly access files that you have been working on?
Jump lists
What is the tool used to prepare Windows for imaging?
System preparation tool
Sysprep.exe
For sysprep to work properly, you must follow these rules:
- Ensure Windows activation clock is not restarted more than 3 times.
- The machine cannot be part of a domain.
- Use an answer file, which should have all the information needed for product key.
- An image capture utility is needed to capture and deploy the image prepared
- Ensure that no files are encrypted on an NTFS partition, as they will become corrupt and unreadable.
Advantages of sysprep
- Standardisation of desktops, administrative policies, and restrictions throughout an organisation
- Saves time by coping OS, applications, and desktop settings across machines with similar hardware
- Reference images can be copied through a network connection, or can be copied on to a DVD
Disadvantages of sysprep
- Third party tool or Image capture software is required to copy image
- Earlier versions of sysprep will not work on Windows 10
- Sysprep will not detect any hardware that is not plug and play