CompTIA A+ Certification Core 2 (220-1102) - New Installation - First Drive

The video tutorial explains the process of partitioning and formatting storage drives on new systems, focusing on both Windows and Linux installations. It highlights the built-in tools available during the installation process to partition and format drives, ensuring the operating system can be installed. The tutorial emphasizes the necessity of partitioning and formatting before using any mass storage, whether on a new or existing system.

What steps are involved in partitioning and formatting a new drive during the installation of an operating system?

Explain the importance of the installation media when setting up a new operating system.

What happens if you leave the unallocated space alone during a Windows installation?

How does the installation process differ between Windows and Linux regarding partitioning and formatting?

Describe the process of creating a new partition table in Ubuntu during installation.

What is the significance of partitioning and formatting before using any form of mass storage?

What tools are available in an operating system for partitioning and formatting additional mass storage?