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You have been tasked with designing a workstation that will run VMare Workstation hypervisor software. It will be used by a software engineer to run virtual machines for app testing. Which criteria should be included in your design for this system? (Select two,)
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-Ram configured to run in triple-channel mode -64-bit processor with 6 cores
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You are purchasing a PC system that will be used as a file and print server in a small business. Which hardware selection criteria would be most important for this system? (Select two.)
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-64-bit multi-core processor -RAID 1+0 array
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You are purchasing several PC systems that will be used as thin clients in a large organization. Which hardware selection criteria would be most important for this system?
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Gigabit Ethernet adapter
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You want to purchase a home theater. Which hardware selection criteria would be most important for this system? (Select two.)
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-HTCP form factor -VIdeo card with HDMI output
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You are preparing for an installation of a 64-bit Windows 7 on a computer that is currently running a 64-bit version of Windows Vista. You perform a hardware inventory on the computer and note the following: -Processor = 2.0 GHZ -Free Hard Drive Space = 200 GB -RAM = 1 GB -DVD drive = 18x -100 Mbps NIC You need to prepare this computer to ensure that it meets the minimum hardware requirements of Windows 7. What should you do?
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Upgrade to at least 2 GB of RAM
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You want to upgrade your Windows XP Professional computer to Windows 7 Professional (32-bit). You begin by checking the hardware and discover it has 1 B of RAM, and Pentium 2.2 GHZ processor, an 8 GB solid state drive, and a video adapter with 256 MB RAM and DirectX 9 support. What should you do to ensure that you have a successful installation?
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Install a larger solid state drive or hard drive
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You're about to begin an upgrade of a Windows Vista workstation to Windows 7. What should you do before beginning? (Select two.)
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-Back up the existing data on the hard drive prior to running the upgrade -Verify that the computer meets the minimum requirements
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You are working as a desktop technician for a small company. You recently bought a new desktop computer with 6 GB RAM and a video card with 512 MB of memory. You want to install Windows 7. You need to used the edition of Windows 7 that will use the full 6 GB of available RAM. What should you do?
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Install Windows 7 64-bit Enterprise edition
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You manage the desktop computer at your company. You are in charge of 100 computers, all of which run Windows XP. You want to upgrade all computers to Windows 7. Prior to the update, you need to verify the compatibility of each computer with Windows 7. You want to gather the necessary information as quickly as possible. What should you do?
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Use the Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit (MAP)
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You have a workstation running Windows XP Professional that you would like to upgrade to Windows 7 Enterprise edition. You want to perform the upgrade with the least amount of effort and cost. What should you do?
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Purchase a full version of Windows 7; perform a new or custom installation
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You have a computer with a 64-bit processor that runs the 32-bit version of Windows Vista, Business edition. You would like to upgrade to the 64-bit version of Windows 7 Professional. You want to perform the upgrade with the least amount of effort possible. Which of the following are required? (Select two.)
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-get 64-bit drivers for all hardware -perform a clean installation
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Aero is a feature of which Windows version(s)?
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Windows Vista and Windows 7
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You have a computer that runs Windows XP Professional. You would like to upgrade the computer to Windows 7. Before doing the upgrade, you want to verify that the computer meets the hardware and software requirements for Windows 7. Which tool should you use?
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Upgrade Adviser for Windows 7
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You are getting ready to upgrade your Windows Vista system to Windows 7. You want to make sure that everything in your current system is compatible with Windows 7. Which of the following is the best method for accomplishing this?
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Download and install the Windows 7 upgrade advisor
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You want to upgrade your Windows XP Professional computer to Windows 7 Professional. You begin by checking the hardware and discover it has 1 GB of RAM, a Pentium 1 GHz processor, a 32 GB solid state drive, and a video adapter with 128 MB RAM and DirectX 9 support. You want to install the 64-bit version of Windows 7. What should you do?
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Add more memory
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You have a computer currently running Windows Vista. Which of the following reasons would justify doing a clean installation of Windows 7 instead of performing an upgrade?
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You want to dual boot
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You have a workstation running Windows Vista Business that would like to upgrade to Windows 7 Ultimate. You want to perform this upgrade with the least amount of effort and cost. What should you do?
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Purchase an upgrade version of Windows 7; perform an in-place upgrade
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