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Review Questions
1. James is the network administrator for a large corporation. He is in charge of compatibility
testing and needs to test his corporation’s standard applications on the Windows Vista oper-
ating system. He has decided to install Windows Vista on a test computer in the lab. He can
choose among several computers. When making his selection, what is the minimum processor
required for an Intel-based computer to install and run Windows Vista?
A. A Celeron or Pentium III with a 600MHz or better processor
B. A Celeron or Pentium III with a 800MHz or better processor
C. A Celeron or Pentium III with a 1GHz or better processor
D. A Celeron or Pentium 4 with a 1.6GHz or better processor
2. Martina has Windows 2000 Professional installed on her home desktop computer. This com-
puter is running some applications that require the use of her sound card; however, her sound
card does not have a Windows Vista–compatible driver. Martina is planning on replacing the
sound card at some point, and she has purchased an upgrade to Windows Vista. She decides
to install Windows Vista on her desktop computer in a dual-boot configuration. She has an
extra 30GB partition that can be used. What is the minimum free disk space required to install
Windows Vista on the extra partition?
A. 1GB
B. 5GB
C. 15GB
D. 20GB
3. Dionne has 12 identical computers in the training room. She wants to upgrade them to Win-
dows Vista, but before she does, she wants to ensure that the hardware is compatible. What
can be used to determine whether the computers’ hardware components are supported by Win-
dows Vista? (Choose all that apply.)
A. Windows Vista Upgrade Advisor
B. Windows Vista Help and Support
C. The Microsoft Compatibility List
D. The Hardware Compatibility List
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