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Chapter 5: Windows
Installation
IT Essentials v6.0
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Chapter 5:
Windows Installation
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Hardware Access
Application Management
Processor Architecture
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Windows OS Upgrades
Data Migration
User State Migration Tool and Windows Easy Transfer are tools
designed to help the transfer process.
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MBR and GPT are the two most popular partition scheme standards.
File Systems
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Account Creation
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Network Installation
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Common boot steps are: POST execution, locating and loading CMOS
configurations, locating and loading bootloaders, locating and loading
the OS.
Windows Boot Loader and Windows Boot Manager are programs used
to manage Windows startup.
Startup Modes
Windows Registry
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Multiboot
Multiboot Procedures
Partitions
Disk Management Utility can also be used to manage drive letter assignment.
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Disk Directories
Directory Structures
User files are files belonging to a user and of little significance to the
OS.
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Chapter Summary
Summary
This chapter introduced computer operating systems. As a technician, you should be skilled at
installing Windows operating systems. The following concepts from this chapter are
important to remember:
Several different operating systems are available, and you must consider the customers
needs and environment when choosing an OS.
The main steps in setting up a customers computer include preparing the drive, installing
the OS, creating user accounts, and configuring installation options.
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