Installing Windows

Introduction

Welcome to the Installing Windows Practice Lab. In this module, you will be provided with the instructions and devices needed to develop your hands-on skills.

Learning Outcomes

In this module, you will complete the following exercise:

• Exercise 1. Manual Installation of Windows 10

After completing this lab, you will be able to:

• Manually install Windows 10

Exam Objectives

The following exam objective is covered in this lab:

• 3.1 Manage applications and software

Lab Duration

It will take approximately 1 hour to complete this lab.

Exercise 1 - Manual Installation of Windows 10

Operating systems (OS) like Windows and Linux is an essential software component of your computer system. The OS manages hardware, software and provides a common platform for applications installed on a computer.

In this exercise, you will perform a fresh installation of the Microsoft Windows 10 operating system on new a computer.

You will use a virtual machine (VM) which is a self-contained computer that utilizes the system resources of a physical computer that runs computer virtualization software like Hyper-V. Using a VM gives you the ability to perform the installation from the start-up phase to the graphical-based installation of the operating system.

To get a better understanding of this technology, please refer to your course material or use your preferred search engine to research this topic in more detail.

Learning Outcomes

After completing this exercise, you will be able to:

• Manually install Windows 10