Exam 2: Installing Windows

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What is it called when software is used to simulate the hardware of a physical computer?

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

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

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

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What type of installation should you perform if you want to install a 64-bit version of Windows on a computer that already has a 32-bit OS installed?

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Match each item with a statement below.
a command that provides encryption options and hard link management within USMT
standard image
contains a list of OS commands that are executed as a group
usmtutils
a server automatically installs a new image or OS upgrade to a computer when a user is not likely to be sitting at it
batch file
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a command that provides encryption options and hard link management within USMT
standard image
contains a list of OS commands that are executed as a group
usmtutils
a server automatically installs a new image or OS upgrade to a computer when a user is not likely to be sitting at it
batch file
contains instructions for running essential hardware devices before an operating system is started
answer file
software that simulates the hardware of a physical computer
Windows Easy Transfer
a utility to copy user data and settings from one computer to another
file system
a copy of an entire hard drive that includes the Windows OS, drivers, and applications that are standard to all the computers that might use that copy
push automation
an installation that does not require a technician to respond to prompts by the setup program
unattended installation
used during an unattended installation
virtual machine
the overall structure an OS uses to name, store, and organize files on a volume
system BIOS
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What component of UEFI helps to prevent malware from hijacking a system during or before the operating system load?

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

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The Master Boot Record (MBR) method of partitioning hard drives is limited to what maximum size of drives?

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

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The OEM version of Windows 7 can only be installed on a new PC for resale.

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When a technician needs to start an image deployment, what version of Windows will be run on the target computer?

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Describe a virtual machine.

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Which of the following is used to uniquely identify a computer on a network?

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For some brand-name computers, the hard drive contains a partition that can be used to reinstall Windows. What is the name for this partition?

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What type of OS should you install for best performance when you have enough RAM?

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