10.3 Installation and Boot Sequence

The two types of file systems used for Windows are:

• FAT32

• NTFS

• Linux

• iOS

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 Windows 10 service delivers security fixes, performance and reliability improvements, and updated device drivers?

• Windows Updates

• Windows Defender

• Windows Store

• Windows Features

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)

• 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

Windows 10 cannot be installed into the unformat drive.

• True

• False

By default the Windows 10 desktop contains the ________________ icon

• Scratch

• Recycle bin

• Microsoft Word

• folder

What is the third step in installing windows operating system?

• Choose the language, time/currency format and the keyboard input method

• Accept the license agreement

• Choose a type of installation “Upgrade or Custom(advance)”

• Choose the partition where you want to install Windows 7.

The screen that you see when your computer has finished starting up is called the ____________.

• Task Bar

• Start up screen

• Home

• Home Screen/Desktop

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