Determining the Operating System Environment In this section, students learn how to gather the information required for the analysis of the current operating system environment. In addition, students learn how to determine current business practices for operating system installations and upgrades. | MICROSOFT and CERTIFICATION Official Curriculum Module 2 Designing a Workstation Installation and Upgrade Strategy Contents Overview 1 Determining the Operating System Environment 2 Determining the Organizational Requirements 7 Identifying Clean Operating System Installation Options 10 Identifying Operating System Upgrade Options 16 Assessing the Appropriate Installation Options 20 Lab A Meeting Operating System Installation Requirements 27 Review 35 Microsoft Information in this document including URL and other Internet Web site references is subject to change without notice. Unless otherwise noted the example companies organizations products domain names e-mail addresses logos people places and events depicted herein are fictitious and no association with any real company organization product domain name e-mail address logo person places or events is intended or should be inferred. Complying with all applicable copyright laws is the responsibility of the user. Without limiting the rights under copyright no part of this document may be reproduced stored in or introduced into a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise or for any purpose without the express written permission of Microsoft Corporation. Microsoft may have patents patent applications trademarks copyrights or other intellectual property rights covering subject matter in this document. Except as expressly provided in any written license agreement from Microsoft the furnishing of this document does not give you any license to these patents trademarks copyrights or other intellectual property. 2001 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft MS-DOS Windows Windows NT Active Desktop Active Directory IntelliMirror Outlook PowerPoint and Visio are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the . and or other countries. The names of actual companies and products mentioned herein may be the .
