MICROSOFT CHALLENGE Desktop deployment issues and migration strategies
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1. A new installation of Windows XP requires at minimum ___ MB of RAM.
a. 64
b. 128
c. 192
d. 256

2. Device drivers in which versions of Windows were based on the VxD model?
a. Windows 95
b. Windows 98
c. Windows Me
d. All of the above

3. A system that uses ____ must have that component removed before it can be safely upgraded to Windows XP.
a. Disk mirroring solutions.
b. NTFS partitions
c. TCP/IP networking.
d. Plug and Play hardware.

4. Instead of using Group Policy to control Internet Explorer settings on deployed Windows XP desktops, an administrator can use
a. Roaming User Profiles
b. Folder Redirection
c. Internet Explorer Maintenance
d. Administrative Templates

5. You can NOT access an NTFS volume when running
a. Windows NT
b. Windows 2000
c. Windows XP Professional
d. Windows Me

6. Windows Product Activation requires that you activate your release version of Windows XP within ___ days.
a. 14
b. 30
c. 60
d. 90

7. In order to support cloning scenarios using activation media, SYSPREP can roll back the activation grace period up to ___ times.
a. One
b. Two
c. Three
d. Unlimited

8. An application that lists the Windows XP logo on its packaging but does not qualify for priority for Microsoft online advertising will be listed as
a. Compatible with Windows XP
b. Designed for Windows XP
c. Optimized for Windows XP
d. None of the above

9. Applications for XP must be able to support running as a limited user.
a. True
b. False
c. Only true for apps that do not install system-level drivers
d. Only false for apps that do not install system-level drivers

10. When using the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard, the migrated settings fall into four groups:
a. Appearance, Internals, Data, Action
b. Appearance, Data, Internet, Mail
c. Appareance, Internals, Internet, Data
d. Appearance, Action, Internet, Mail

1)a. 64
2)d. All of the above
3)a. Disk mirroring solutions.
4)c. Internet Explorer Maintenance
5)d. Windows Me
6)b. 30
7)c. Three
8)b. Designed for Windows XP
9)a. True
10)d. Appearance, Action, Internet, Mail

Whether the issue is reliability, mobility, or security, managing desktops in the enterprise can be challenging. Many of these issues can be addressed by new features in Microsoft(R) Windows(R) XP and Microsoft Office XP Professional. Want specific examples? Visit: http://www.microsoft.com/desktop.