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You are the administrator for Yezsir.com. All computers in the company are currently running Windows XP. You receive a directive to upgrade all users to Windows 7. Yezsir.com is a small startup…
The correct answer is B. Migrate user files and settings, and then perform a clean installation of Windows 7. While Microsoft does not support a Windows XP to Windows 7 upgrade, you can migrate the users' data and settings using Windows Easy Transfer. The installation of the Windows 7 OS will then have to be deployed as a clean installation. After installation is complete, Windows Easy…
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- AUse Microsoft SMS to deploy the upgrade.
- BMigrate user files and settings, and then perform a clean installation of Windows 7.
- CUser data cannot be preserved; install Windows 7 as a clean installation.
- DChoose upgrade as the option when running Windows 7 Setup.
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(46 responses)- A13% (6)
- B78% (36)
- C7% (3)
- D2% (1)
Explanation
While Microsoft does not support a Windows XP to Windows 7 upgrade, you can migrate the users' data and settings using Windows Easy Transfer. The installation of the Windows 7 OS will then have to be deployed as a clean installation. After installation is complete, Windows Easy Transfer can be used to transfer the rest of the users' data and settings. Answer: D and A are incorrect. Windows XP cannot be upgraded to Windows 7. You must perform a clean installation. Answer: C is incorrect. User data can be preserved using Windows Easy Transfer tool. User data and settings can be backed up to a network location or a portable USB drive and then restored after the Windows 7 installation is complete.
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