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JK0-802 · Question #993

A technician is attempting to upgrade a customer's PC from Windows XP Professional to Windows 7 Professional x64. The system contains a late generation Pentium 4 Processor with hyper- threading. The…

The correct answer is D. Pentium 4 HT processors are not 64-bit compatible. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

A technician is attempting to upgrade a customer's PC from Windows XP Professional to Windows 7 Professional x64. The system contains a late generation Pentium 4 Processor with hyper- threading. The technician is having difficulty installing the operating system as it consistently errors out during setup. Which of the following is MOST likely happening?

Options

  • APentium 4 HT processors are 64-bit compatible but do not support the x64 instruction set.
  • BThe BIOS needs to be configured to enable x64 support.
  • CWindows XP can only be directly upgraded to Windows 7 Home Basic and Home Premium
  • DPentium 4 HT processors are not 64-bit compatible.

How the community answered

(22 responses)
  • A
    14% (3)
  • B
    5% (1)
  • C
    9% (2)
  • D
    73% (16)

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