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Answers to Review Questions

10. C. You should configure logical drive C: as FAT32 because Windows 98 will not read NTFS

partitions. Logical drive D: should be configured as NTFS because you want to implement

NTFS file system security. Windows Vista cannot be installed on a FAT partition.

11. A. You should turn off disk compression before you dual-boot. Windows Vista does not sup-

port the disk compression that was used by Windows 98. There is no way to configure the

operating systems to recognize applications under both platforms. Windows Vista cannot be

installed on a FAT partition, and Windows 98 cannot be installed on an NTFS partition.

Windows 98 cannot read dynamic disks.

12. B. Once the grace period for product activation expires, you will not be able to write any

changes to files or create new files until you activate the product.

13. D. To enable the Upgrade option, Timothy must run the setup.exe program from within

Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Vista. The setup.exe program can be run from

the DVD or network share. It is not necessary to use a floppy disk to boot a computer before

installing Windows Vista because the Windows Vista media is bootable.

14. B, D. Eammon should use the Bcdedit.exe utility or select Control Panel  Advanced Sys-

tem Settings  Settings from the Windows Vista Control Panel to modify the default oper-

ating system.

15. C. You can find the log file that details Setup actions in \Windows\setupact.log. This log

can be useful in identifying installation errors.

16. B. Windows XP Home Edition will not be able to see the Windows Vista partition after it is

converted to a dynamic disk. Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 9x operating systems are also not

able to see Windows Vista dynamic disks.

17. A. Robert should install the operating systems from oldest to newest, and all operating systems

should be placed in separate partitions. In fact, Windows Vista requires that it be installed in

a separate partition in a dual- or multiple-boot configuration. Besides, if Robert is creating an

environment for testing applications on each operating system, he will probably want the oper-

ating systems to be completely separate from one another.

18. B. You cannot contract a partition from the partition selection screen after selecting Drive

Options (advanced). However, you are able to add, delete, extend, or format a partition.

19. A, B. From Windows Classic View, Gary can select Windows Update, or from Windows Cat-

egory View, Gary can select Security Center  Windows Update. The remaining two choices

are used for configuring Automatic Updates on a Windows XP computer.

20. A, D. Windows Vista Starter and Windows Vista Enterprise are probably not included on this

DVD. The standard Windows Vista DVD contains the Home Basic, Home Premium, Business,

and Ultimate editions. The Windows Vista Starter edition is only available in developing coun-

tries; it is not available in the United States or the European Union. The Windows Vista Enter-

prise edition is only available through Microsoft Software Assurance or a Microsoft Enterprise

Agreement.

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