OS Installation & Upgrade Methods core 2
MBR partition style
Legacy BIOS, overall number of paritions limited to 4, maximum disk size limit of 2 TB. These are the characteristics of the (. . .)
HCL
A list of computer hardware proven to be compatible with a particular OS is referred to as . . .
clean install
A type of Windows installation that erases the entire contents of a target partition is called:
Installation
Devices that are not detected during the operating system (. . .)process might require loading alternate third-party drivers.
Partitions
Multiboot environment, separated disk space used for virtual memory, Separation of user files from the operating system and application files. These are the advantages of organizing hard drive space into multiple (. . .)
In-place upgrade
What is the name of an operating system installation type that preserves system settings, personal files, and applications from the older OS version?
Netboot and PXE
Which of the following enable installation of an OS via network interface?
System partition
Which of the following replaced removable media used for reformatting hard drives and restoring an operating system to the original factory condition?
Windows Repair Installation
does not affect user files, preserves application configuration settings and does not affect user applications. These features are associated with . . .
Quick format
does not erase data, does not check drive for bad sectors, requires less time than full format. refers to (. . .)
full format
erases all data to prevent its recovery, requires more time than quick format, checks the drive for bad sectors. this refers to (. . .)
GUID
refers to a unique string of characters used to identify hardware, software, and data
GPT
support for disks larger than 2 TB, up to 128 primary partitions, UEFI BIOS. These refer to (. . .)
Microsoft Windows OSs
windows update, device manufacturer and windows device manager utility. These 3 allow for obtaining, installing, and updating device drivers used by (. . .)
