Chapter 4 Basics of Preventive Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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Concept Questions
Answer the following questions about installing Windows. Fill in the blanks in the following table.
Processor Pentium processor running at 133 MHz Processor running at 233 MHz or higher RAM 64 MB
64 MB Free Disk Space 650 MB 1.5 GB What is the importance of using hardware that is on the hardware compatibility list (HCL)? The HCL provides a detailed inventory of hardware that has been tested and is known to work with the operating system. Although other hardware components may work, they have not been thoroughly tested by the manufacturer of the software. If you are trying to boot from a Windows installation CD, such as a Windows 2000 or Windows XP installation CD, and the system appears not to boot from the CD, what do you need to do? You need to enter the BIOS setup program and configure the boot sequence to boot from the CD-ROM. When installing Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows Millennium, what is the executable that starts the installation process, and where can it be found? SETUP.EXE is located in the root directory of Disk 1 of the installation floppies and installation CD. When you install Windows 98, list and describe the four types of Windows setups. Typical—All the components that are usually installed. Portable—Installation options generally required for portable computers. Compact—The smallest possible installation that installs minimum components. Custom—Allows you to choose which optional components to install. Windows 2000 and Windows XP can use one of two executable files to install Windows. What are the names of the two executable files? WINNT.EXE and WINNT32.EXE If you wanted to upgrade Windows 2000 Professional to Windows XP, which executable would you use to perform the upgrade? WINNT32.EXE After Windows is installed, you should visit the Microsoft update website and install what? Service packs and patches Chapter 5: Fundamental Operating Systems 65
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