220-802 Question #573: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is A: SYSPREP. SYSPREP (System Preparation Tool) is used to generalize a Windows installation before imaging, removing machine-specific identifiers so the image can be deployed to multiple computers.

Question

A technician would like to image 50 desktop computers from a recently optimized test machine. Which of the following would ready the test machine for capturing the image?

Options

ASYSPREP
BFDISK
CXCOPY
DRIS

Explanation

SYSPREP (System Preparation Tool) is used to generalize a Windows installation before imaging, removing machine-specific identifiers so the image can be deployed to multiple computers.

Common mistakes.

B. FDISK is a legacy disk partitioning utility and has no role in preparing a machine for imaging.
C. XCOPY is a file and directory copy command and cannot prepare a Windows installation for system-wide imaging.
D. RIS (Remote Installation Services) is used to deploy images to client machines over a network, not to prepare a source machine for capture.

Concept tested. Using SYSPREP to prepare a machine for imaging

Reference. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/sysprep--generalize--a-windows-installation

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