How can you upgrade Windows XP?
You’re planning an in-place upgrade from your existing Windows XP Professional system to Windows Vista Ultimate. Which one of these methods can be used to perform this upgrade?
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What memory is best?
You’ve been asked to upgrade the memory in a computer on the 4th floor. What’s the best way to determine what kind of memory you need?
How can you recover from this BIOS upgrade?
You’re performing a BIOS upgrade on a desktop computer, but during the upgrade the power cord was accidentally kicked out of the computer. What’s the best next step to recover from this interruption?
How can you perform a mass upgrade?
You need to upgrade a large number of computers on your corporate network to Windows Vista. What Microsoft utility can assist you with a large-scale automated upgrade?
CompTIA A+ 220-701: 3.3 – Upgrading Windows
Upgrading the Windows operating system can be uneventful if you follow some simple procedures. In this video, you’ll learn how to upgrade Windows XP to Windows Vista, and you’ll see what happens when drivers aren’t available after an upgrade is complete. << Previous Video: Installing Windows 2000Next: Post-Installation Tasks >>
Why is some memory installed in pairs?
You’re planning a memory upgrade on one of your laptop computers, and you notice that the manufacturer requires that memory modules are installed in pairs. Why might this requirement be part of the memory specifications?
Are you ready for an upgrade?
You’ve got a Windows XP computer, and you’re working on upgrading to Windows Vista. Your Windows XP computer has 384 MB of RAM, 100 GB of free disk space, and the processor runs at 1 GHz. Does your computer have the proper hardware requirements to run Windows Vista?
What’s the best way to backup your BIOS?
You’re planning to update your BIOS to a new version, and you’d like to make sure you don’t lose any of your current BIOS settings. What’s the best way to guarantee a good backup of your BIOS information?
The memory non-upgrade
You have upgraded the memory in a computer from 1 gigabyte to 2 GB. For the upgrade, you replaced two 512 MB DIMMs with two 1 GB DIMMs. Unfortunately, when you boot the computer the BIOS memory check only shows 1 GB of RAM. What is the most likely cause of this problem?