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What is the recommended installation type when upgrading to a newer version of Windows?
What is the recommended installation type when upgrading to a newer version of Windows?
Which file system format is required when setting up a partition for Linux installation?
Which file system format is required when setting up a partition for Linux installation?
At which stage do Linux users create their login credentials?
At which stage do Linux users create their login credentials?
What happens if a user chooses to delete a partition during the Windows installation?
What happens if a user chooses to delete a partition during the Windows installation?
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Which of the following statements is true regarding the installation of product keys?
Which of the following statements is true regarding the installation of product keys?
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Which method is NOT mentioned as a way to install device drivers on a server?
Which method is NOT mentioned as a way to install device drivers on a server?
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What does a Stop sign icon indicate in Device Manager?
What does a Stop sign icon indicate in Device Manager?
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What should be done to change resource settings of a device in Device Manager?
What should be done to change resource settings of a device in Device Manager?
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Which installation method requires manual initiation by the user rather than being automatic?
Which installation method requires manual initiation by the user rather than being automatic?
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What is the best practice for resolving hardware conflicts in devices?
What is the best practice for resolving hardware conflicts in devices?
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Study Notes
TLE - ICT Computer Systems Servicing
- Quarter 2, Module 2-3, Week 5-6
- Topic: Installing and Configuring Computer Systems
Lesson 1: Installer Preparation and OS Installation Procedures
- Installing an Operating System: New computers usually come with an OS pre-installed. If building a computer or replacing a hard drive, the OS must be installed.
- Booting into Installation Mediums: PC motherboards offer ways to boot from alternative sources like a USB or DVD containing a bootable disk image. This involves choosing a temporary boot device through BIOS utility or firmware interface.
- Content Standard: Learners demonstrate understanding of installing concepts & principles.
- Performance Standard: Learners install & configure computer systems based on established procedures & system requirements.
- Windows Installer: The installer guides through steps like formatting the disk, entering the product key, and installing the OS. Partitioning hard drives and OS location choices are part of this process.
- Windows Requirements: 32-bit Windows needs 16GB+ free space, while 64-bit requires 20GB+. For applications, roughly 40GB is recommended.
- Linux on PC/Mac: Most Linux distros are free, open-source software. Installation is straightforward, similar to Windows or OS X. If using an older Mac with a PPC processor, the appropriate Linux kernel is needed.
Lesson 3: Application Packages
- Computer Software: Provides instructions for computer components. Software varies by hardware compatibility.
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Operating System: Crucial software managing hardware, software and file interaction. Key functions include displaying data, tracking programs, coordinating hardware & software, controlling peripherals.
- Popular operating systems: Microsoft Windows, macOS X, and Unix.
- Office Production Software: Software for business operations (QuickBooks, FileMaker Pro). Suites like Microsoft Office and Apple offer productivity tools. OpenOffice is a free, open-source option.
- Entertainment Software: Widely ranges from games to video libraries like YouTube, subscription services (Netflix).
Lesson 4: Bootable Devices
- Windows 10 USB: Instructions for creating a bootable Windows 10 USB drive.
- Rufus: A free, open-source utility to create bootable USB drives for installing operating systems.
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Test your knowledge on installing and configuring computer systems in this quiz. Focused on the essential procedures for OS installation and booting into installation mediums, this assessment covers the core concepts and performance standards for learners. Perfect for students in the TLE ICT curriculum.
