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Which type of installation involves installing the OS to a new computer or completely replacing the OS software on an old one by repartitioning and reformatting the target disk?
Which type of installation involves installing the OS to a new computer or completely replacing the OS software on an old one by repartitioning and reformatting the target disk?
- In-place upgrade
- Upgrade Considerations
- Clean install (correct)
- Attended installation
What is the main difference between a clean install and an in-place upgrade?
What is the main difference between a clean install and an in-place upgrade?
- Clean install requires higher RAM than in-place upgrade
- Clean install deletes existing user data and settings, while in-place upgrade keeps them (correct)
- Clean install is designed for home users
- Clean install is more reliable than in-place upgrade
What should you check before performing an OS upgrade?
What should you check before performing an OS upgrade?
- 64-bit CPU requirement
- CPU, chipset, and RAM components
- Clean install or in-place upgrade
- Hardware compatibility and application support (correct)
Which catalog does Microsoft maintain to list tested devices and drivers?
Which catalog does Microsoft maintain to list tested devices and drivers?
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What should be done with incompatible software or hardware before attempting an in-place upgrade?
What should be done with incompatible software or hardware before attempting an in-place upgrade?
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What should be done if a device has not passed Windows logo testing?
What should be done if a device has not passed Windows logo testing?
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What is the purpose of obtaining third-party drivers during an OS setup?
What is the purpose of obtaining third-party drivers during an OS setup?
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