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The first question to ask yourself when performing a system upgrade. |
Can the computer's current hardware can run the new software? |
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The second question to consider when performing a system upgrade. |
Can the consumers applications that they already own operate on the new operating system? |
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Why would businesses utilize Windows 7 Professional rather than home premium and starter? |
Windows 7 Professional joins Active Directory Services. |
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What does emerging markets mean? |
Sold outside of United States, Europe, or Australia. |
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List the advantages and disadvantage of a clean installation? |
Achieve best possible performance Operating System will be unfragmented The user retains the maximum amount of disk space for applications and data.
Erases all data from hard drive.
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List the advantages and disadvantages of in-place installation? |
All of the users application, data files, and configuration settings remain intact.
Files might be fragmented and outdated applications and data files could occupy significant amounts of disk space. |
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Enterprise environment prefers clean installations to ensure they that all computers are running an identical system configuration. |
True |
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Dual Boot |
Retain the old operating system installation on one disk partition and create a clean installation of Windows 7 on another partition. |
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Disadvantages of a Dual boot |
You must have s separate disk partition available to install Windows 7. Two operating systems require twice as much disk space as one. Switching from one operating system to another to perform a specific task requires a computer restart, which can take several minutes. |
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It is possible to install multiple language packs on a single computer with which operating systems? |
Windows Vista and Windows 7 |
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How to use multiple language on Windows XP? |
You must begin with an installation of the English Language and then install the Multilingual user interface (MUI) pack and whatever additional language packs you need. |
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Windows 7implemented DOS from the installation process. |
False |
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Windows 7 replaced MS-DOS with |
Windows 3.0 PE |
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Windows PE 3.0 |
It is a stripped down operating system, based on the Windows 7 kernel, tat enables system administrators to boot a computer that has no operating system installed and initiate the operating system setup process. |
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Windows PE 3.0 advantages over MS DOS |
Native 32 bit or 64 bit support Native 32 bit or 64 bit driver support Internal networking support Scripting language Support Flexible boot options |
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New Features of Windows PE 3.0 |
Available for free in a standalone version Windows Imaging Format Size Reduction Customization Hyper-V support Scratch space |
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Disadvantages of MS-DOS |
Limited disk support No Internal networking support Limited script support Boot device limitations |
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Upgrade Option (In-Place) |
You must boot an existing Windows Vista operating system and start the Windows7 installation program from there. |
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Windows Recovery Environment (Windows RE) |
Another name given to Windows PE on a computer with Windows 7 already installed. Technicians can use Windows' built in troubleshooting utilities or run third party or custom diagnostic tools. |
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Windows PE entire operating system can run from a |
RAM disk |
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Why do Windows PE automatically stops and reboots the computer after 72 hours? |
Prevents individuals from using the product as a permanent operating environment. |
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What network protocols are Windows PE limited to? |
TCP/IP & NetBIOS Over TCP/IP +
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Delete |
Removes an exiting partition from a disk, permanently erasing all of its data. Enables an individual to create a new, larger partition. |
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Extend |
Enable you to make an existing partition larger, as long as there is unallocated space available immediately following the selected partition on the disk. |
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Format |
Erases all of its data; |
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New |
Creates a new partition of a user-specified size in the selected area of unallocated space. |
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Two basic methods for deploying Windows 7 to a client while retaining the user profile settings: |
upgrade and migration |
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Define Upgrade
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Install Windows 7 on the computer running an earlier operating systems.
Windows 7 overwrites the old OS, but all of the user profiles already on the computer remain in place. |
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Define Migration |
Copy the user profile information from the old operating system to some temporary medium and transfer it to a new, clean installation of Windows 7. |
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What are the two tools for migrating files and settings to new computers? |
Windows Easy Transfer
User State Migration Tool 4.0 |
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Windows Easy Transfer |
Designed for a migration of a single computer. It is a wizard-based utility that makes it possible to migrate user profile information for multiple users from one computer to another. |
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User State Migration Tool 4.0 |
Designed for large-scale enterprise deployments, User State Migration Tool is a command line utility that can migrate profile information for multiple users on multiple computers. |
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Where are user's profile settings are locating in Windows XP and Windows 7? |
XP- Documents and Settings W7- User Folder |
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User Profile |
It is a series of folders, associated with a specific user account, that contain personal documents, user-specific registry settings, Internet favorites, and other personalized information-everything that provides a user's familiar working environment. |
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Why would the list of partitions appear empty on the Where do you want to install Windows page? |
Windows PE does not include a driver for the computer's drive controller or the HDD is connected to the Third-party controller. |
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What two migrations does Windows Easy Transfer support? |
side-by-side migration wipe-and-load migration |
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Side by Side Migration |
Having two computers running at the same time; one is the source computer containing the user profile information. |
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Wipe and Load Migration |
Involves one computer which initially contains the user profile settings you want to transfer. After saving the profile information to a removable storage medium, you perform a clean Windows 7 installation to wipe out all data on the computer's hard disk and then transfer the profile data form the removable medium back to the computer. |
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Side by Side migration (Direct or Indirect) |
Can use Windows Easy Transfer with the computers connected together directly using a cable or a network, or connected indirectly, using a removable storage medium. |