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220-1102 · Question #796

A technician is trying to perform an in-place upgrade of a Windows OS from a file. When the technician double-clicks the file, the technician receives a prompt to mount a drive. Which of the…

The correct answer is B. iso. The file type ISO is a disk image format that contains everything from a CD, DVD, or Blu-ray disc in a single file. When an ISO file is accessed, the system prompts the user to mount it as a virtual drive, which is why the technician received a "mount a drive" prompt. MSI (A)…

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Question

A technician is trying to perform an in-place upgrade of a Windows OS from a file. When the technician double-clicks the file, the technician receives a prompt to mount a drive. Which of the following file types did the technician download?

Options

  • Amsi
  • Biso
  • Czip
  • Dexe

How the community answered

(38 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    89% (34)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • D
    5% (2)

Explanation

The file type ISO is a disk image format that contains everything from a CD, DVD, or Blu-ray disc in a single file. When an ISO file is accessed, the system prompts the user to mount it as a virtual drive, which is why the technician received a "mount a drive" prompt. MSI (A) is for installing software, ZIP (C) is a compressed file, and EXE (D) is an executable file.

Topics

#Windows upgrade#ISO files#Virtual drives#File types

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