Exam 8: Installing Windows

Where should a user disable virus protection settings that might prevent the boot area of the hard drive from being altered?

 List the six editions of Windows 7.

 What important information is needed if you are installing an OEM version of Windows 7?

 What is the name for a partition that has been formatted and assigned a drive letter?

 After installation, how many days do you have to activate Windows 7?

 How can a technician boot a PC directly to a network to receive Windows PE from a deployment server?

Which products are considered to be hypervisors?

 During the Windows 8.1 installation, what option must be selected in order to perform a clean install?

Matching Match each item with a statement below. - a server automatically installs a new image or OS upgrade to a computer when a user is not likely to be sitting at it

Matching Match each item with a statement below. - contains a list of OS commands that are executed as a group

 The GUID Partition Table (GPT) method for partitioning a drive allows up to 128 partitions.

Matching Match each item with a statement below. - used during an unattended installation

 Describe the three main functions of a motherboard BIOS.

 Describe some advantages of a 64-bit versus 32-bit version of Windows.

Matching Match each item with a statement below. - contains instructions for running essential hardware devices before an operating system is started

 Describe a virtual machine.

 When a partition is formatted with a file system and assigned a drive letter it is called a volume.

 If a clean install is performed on a hard drive with a previous install of Windows and the drive is not re-formatted during the install, where will the files from the old installation be?

 What is used to change motherboard settings, finds a boot device, and contains instructions for running essential hardware before an OS is started?

 The price for Windows 7 is the same regardless of the edition and type of license you purchase.