Exam 1 - Window 2000 Professional 70-210 Certification Practice Exams

Installation

PRACTICE EXAMS

to ace your MCSE 70-210 Windows 2000 Professional Certification Test

INSTALLATION

HW requirements for win 2000 Prof
133 MHz CPU, 64 MB RAM, 2 GB HD (650 MB free)

to check HW compatibility use the installation disk and type D:\i386\WINNT32/checkupgradeonly before the installation (where D:\ is your CDROM drive)

required pre-installation tasks include uncompressing any drives, running Defrag, and removing any antivirus software

Setup file for win 2000 install on 9x or NT computers:
winnt32.exe

Types of UNATTENDED installs:
answer file, sysprep, RIS

for installation of win 2000 and applications use
sysprep or RIS

Boot disks for Win 2000 Prof and Server are NOT interchangeable

BOOT files include NTLDR, Boot.ini, Ntdetect.com, Bootsect.dos (dual booting), Ntbootdd.sys (SCSI)

can recover system and boot files that become corrupted but cannot boot the computer or restore the registry
ERD

program used to create an ERD
Backup

DNS, DHCP, and Active Directory are required for installations with:
RIS

RIS installs also require a DHCP relay agent on the other subnet for non-RFC 1542 routers

sysprep switch needed to make an exact duplicate copy of your current hard drive -nosidgen otherwise a new SID is generated

sysprep.inf and setupcl.exe must be stored along with sysprep.exe in the sysprep folder. setupcl.exe ensures unique SIDs. sysprep.inf is the answer file.

sysprep switch needed to avoid problems if you have new or different plug and play devices on the destination computer
-pnp

an Unattended Installation from a CD requires winnt.sif on a floppy

takes precedent and overrides data in the answer file UDF

installing additional CPUs add MPS compliant drivers

installing additional modems requires multilink

msi files deploy software applications. mst files can be applied to msi files to customize it for multiple users

Installation

Installing Windows 2000 Professional:

Hardware Requirements
Boot process
unattended installation using an answer file (UNATTEND.TXT)
Win 2000 Server Remote Installation Services (RIS)
System Preparation Tool (SYSPREP)

1. You have decided to install 300 identical new computers with win 2000 Prof using RIS. The network adapters installed on these computers are all PXE-compliant. The RIS installation works on 290 of the 300 computers. What is probably the cause of it failing on the 10 others?

the PXE compliant NIC failed use rbfg.exe to create a boot disk
the DNS server has a conflict
DHCP has run out of IP addresses

2. The groups a user is a member of and permissions he has are stored in ___ . This does NOT change even if the user's name and password are changed?

NTLM
IPP
SID

3. You want to upgrade 50 computers from Windows NT 4.0 to Windows 2000 Professional. You create a Unattend.txt answer file by using the Setup Manager and copy the file to a floppy disk. You then start the installation on a test Computer by using the Windows 2000 Professional CDROM. You insert the floppy disk with the unattend.txt file after the computer starts. Although you have set the answer file to full unattended mode, you are still prompted for all the required parameters. You should have?

run the update -u command from the service pack to the Install Files folder
added a /u switch to winnt32 unattend.txt and set the OEM$ Preinstall parameters
renamed the unattend.txt file on the floppy to winnt.sif

4. With any dual boot configuration it is essential to install win 2000 ___ ?

Last
First
on a separate physical disk

5. To create an unattend.txt answer file you must copy the compressed file ___ located on the installation disk in \Support\Tools to a folder on your C:\, extract the contents of this folder, and then click setupmgr.exe?

Deploy.cab
Setup.cab
Unattend.cab

Grade =
Correct answers are: