Installation of OPERATING SYSTEM (OS)

What types of installation media can be utilized for installation? Choose all correct answers

• DVD media

• Floppy disk sets

• CD media (space limit 700 Mb)

• OEM pre-loaded

• Downloaded ISO images

What are some examples of regional settings that Windows 7 ask you to set during install? (choose all that apply)

• Zip code of PC owner

• Time zone

• Keyboard language

• Experience level of user

Select all answers below that ARE minimum requirements for a Windows 7 install (in a 64-bit system)?

• Processor - 1 Ghz or faster

• Monitor - 1400 x 1200 resolution

• Hard Drive Space - 20Gb or more

• Memory - 2Gb or more RAM

• RAM Type - DDR3 or better

The two types of file systems used for Windows are:

• FAT32

• NTFS

• Linux

• iOS

What is the main purpose of driver updates?

• To improve the performance of the device
• To add new features to the device
• To fix bugs and security vulnerabilities
• To make the device incompatible with the operating system

After creating an installer using the command prompt, which command closes the Diskpart command?

• create
• diskpart
• exit
• list disk

What are the potential risks of not installing OS updates?

• Reduced performance
• Security vulnerabilities
• Lack of new features
• All of the above

A computer that is not connected to a network is called a __________ computer. All data is store on its hard disk locally.

• standalone

• network node

• workstation

• LAN

Why may a hard drive need to be partitioned before installation of a new OS?

• Partitioning verifies that the file system has no errors. Windows will not install properly with file system errors.

• You need to create a partition for future backups before Windows will allow the install.

• Creating a partition reserves a physical portion of the hard drive space that the operating system can address.

Which of the following is the core concept behind this program is to eliminate the hassle of choosing several operating system choices and configurations

• Diskmaker X

• EaseUS

• Etcher

• Rufus