Chapter 15

Working with Windows Vista

The following CompTIA A+ 220-802 Exam objectives are covered in this chapter:

  • 1.1 Compare and contrast the features and requirements of various Microsoft Operating Systems.
    • Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Enterprise
    • Features:
    • 32-bit vs. 64-bit
    • Aero, gadgets, user account control, bit-locker, shadow copy, system restore, ready boost, sidebar, compatibility mode, administrative tools, defender, Windows firewall, security center
  • 1.2 Given a scenario, install, and configure the operating system using the most appropriate method.
    • Types of installations
    • Creating image
    • Upgrade
    • Clean install
  • 1.4 Given a scenario, use appropriate ...

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