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| Your manager is very interested in having a new version of an poerating system and wants you to install a beta version to use on a server so that your company can be one of the first to take advantage of the new features. What is your advice? |
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Beta versions are often sold at a lower cost which will be savings to the company.
Operating system vendors often provide extensive onsite help to users of beta systems in a production environment. |
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| Windows Vista can be backed up prior to an upgrade by using which of the following? |
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| Which of the following should you do prior to creating a backup? |
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Be sure you have the software needed to perform a restore on an old and new operating system.
Setup to take a full backup
Close active windows and programs
Unmount the disk being backup |
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| You are in a committe meeting in which the members are debating Whether the Windows Vista computers in a lab can be upgraded to Windows 7. What is your recommendation? |
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| Purchase all new computers because Windows 7 rarely can run on computers suited for Windows Vista |
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| Mac OS X Snow Leopard Server has which of the following applications? |
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Radius Server
Podcast Server
Spotlight Server
Mobile Access Server |
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| Windows server 2003 R2 _______release of the server operating system |
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| You ahve installed Fedora 13 on your hard drive and use this as your main operating system. now you have discovered there is a security hole in the operating system. how can you obtain a patch to block the security hole? |
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| Use the software updates option in the GNOME desktop. |
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| When you install an operating system on a computer with a hard drive that has been formatted and does not contain a previous operating system, this is called a____installation |
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| Press the ______key to enable you to boot a Macintosh computer from an installation DVD. |
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| Choosing the customize button during a MAC OS X Snow leopard INSTALLATION ALLOWS YOU TO___ |
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| Choose various operating systems components you want to install. |
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| Which of the following are possible ways to install Windows server 2008? |
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Using an unattended installation
Into a virtual machine |
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| You ahve a Windows Server 2008 server with a 2Ghz, 32 bit processor and a 4Gb of memory, you plan to upgrade, the setup program stops with a message that it cannot continue. Which might be a problem? |
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| There is not enough memory for the upgrade. |
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| Mac OS X Leopard can run on which of the following processors? |
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| Each operating system upgrade is somewhat unique, but there are some general steps you should conduct with every upgrade. |
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Backup all data and applications before starting the upgrade
Completely remove the old operating system before starting the upgrade
Test the upgrade on a non-production computer
Don't upgrade as soon as the new operating system is released, wait a few months. |
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| Which of the following Windows 7 editions can you upgrade to from Windows 7 Home premium? |
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Ultimate edition
ProfessIonal Edition |
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| Which of the following is an upgrade path or capability from Windows XP to Windows 7? |
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| There is no real upgrade path because Windows 7 is really a clean installation. |
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| Linux operating systems are available in which of the following types of distribution? |
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| A virtual server can run multiple___each with the same or different operating systems. |
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| You are consulting for a small business consisting of 8 tax preparers. The business wants to purchase a Windows Server 2008 R2 server that will primarily serve as a file server for storing and retrieving a few hundred clients tax returns. Which edition will work? |
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| Windows server 2008 R2 DataCenter |
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