Chapter 13Operating System Basics

THE FOLLOWING CompTIA A+ 220‐1102 EXAM OBJECTIVES ARE COVERED IN THIS CHAPTER:

  • 1.1 Identify basic features of Microsoft Windows editions.
    • Windows 10 editions
      • Home
      • Pro
      • Pro for Workstations
      • Enterprise
    • Feature differences
      • Domain access vs. workgroup
      • Desktop styles/user interface
      • Availability of Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP)
      • Random access memory (RAM) support limitations
      • BitLocker
      • gpedit.msc
    • Upgrade paths
      • In‐place upgrade
  • 1.7 Given a scenario, apply application installation and configuration concepts.
    • System requirements for applications
      • 32‐bit vs. 64‐bit dependent application requirements
      • Dedicated graphics card vs. integrated
      • Video random access memory (VRAM) requirements
      • RAM requirements

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