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1
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Vista Minimum requirements

Processor

A

800 Mhz Processor

2
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Vista Minimum requirements

RAM

A

512MB

3
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Vista Minimum requirements

Free Disk Space

A

15GB

4
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Vista Minimum requirements

Video/Graphics device

A

DirectX 9 graphics using WDDM v1.0 or higher driver; 128MB of RAM

5
Q

Vista Minimum requirements

Other

A

DVD-ROM or

CD-ROM drive

6
Q

Win 7/8 Minimum requirements

Processor

A

1GHz Processor

7
Q

Win 7/8 Minimum requirements

RAM

A

1GB (32-bit)

2GB (64-bit)

8
Q

Win 7/8 Minimum requirements

Free disk space

A

20GB

9
Q

Win 7/8 Minimum requirements

Video/Graphics device

A

DirectX 9 graphics using WDDM v1.0 or higher driver

10
Q

Win 7/8 Minimum requirements

Other

A

DVD-ROM drive

11
Q

Primary Partition

A

Can contain only a single drive letter.
Only one can be active.
Used to hold the operating system.

12
Q

Extended Partition

A

Can contain multiple drive letters.

Cannot be bootable.

13
Q

MBR

A

Master Boot Record
Supported by ROM BIOS and UEFI.
Supports max drive size of 2TB
up to four primary partitions.

14
Q

GPT

A
GUID Partition Table
Supports up to 256TB drives.
128 primary partitions.
More reliable because of CRC(Cyclic Redundancy Check).
Requires 64 bit to be booted from.
15
Q

Partitioning using GPT

A

Creates one or more primary partitions.
Each can be assigned a letter.
Only one can be used at a time.

16
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Basic Disks

A

A basic disk cannot be used with another hard drive as one disk.

17
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Dynamic Disks

A

Can create a single Logical drive using multiple physical drives.
Cannot be used to boot.

18
Q

FAT32

A

32-bit file allocation table.
root directory can be located anywhere on the drive.
Uses 8KB allocation unit size for drives as large as 16GB.
Max logical partition size allowed is 2TB.

19
Q

exFAT

A
or FAT64
Supports 64 bit addressing
Support for volumes larger than 32GB
Max is Volume and file size 512TB 
but theoretical max is 64ZB
20
Q

NTFS

A
New Technology File System
The native file system of windows
Has many improvements over FAT32
Access Control
Built-in Compression
Individual Recycle Bins
Support for Encrypting File System(EFS)
Support for mounting a drive
Disk quota support
Hot-swapping
Indexing
21
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NTFS

Access Control

A

Different levels of access can be configured for files and folders

22
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NTFS

Built in compression

A

Files, folders, or the whole drive can be compressed without 3rd party software.

23
Q

NTFS

Individual Recycle Bins

A

Includes separate recycle bins for each user

24
Q

NTFS

Support for the (EFS)

A

Encrypting file system

Enables data to be stored in an encrypted form.

25
Q

NTFS

Support for mounting a drive

A

Allows you to address a removable media drives contents under the hard drives letter

26
Q

NTFS

Disk quota support

A

gives admin ability to enforce rules about how much disk space each user is allowed to use for storage.

27
Q

NTFS

Indexing

A

Helps users locate info faster with the search tool

28
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Convert.EXE

A

Command line program used to convert a drive from FAT file system to NTFS