Pace IT - Install and Configure OS (Part 1)

Install and configure operating systems I.

Instructor, PACE-IT Program – Edmonds Community College

Areas of Expertise Industry Certification

PC Hardware

Network Administration

IT Project Management

Network Design

User Training

IT Troubleshooting

Qualifications Summary

Education

M.B.A., IT Management, Western Governor’s University

B.S., IT Security, Western Governor’s University

Entrepreneur, executive leader, and proven manger with 10+ years of experience turning complex issues into efficient and effective solutions.

Strengths include developing and mentoring diverse workforces, improving processes, analyzing business needs and creating the solutions required— with a focus on technology.

Brian K. Ferrill, M.B.A.


– Installation media and method.

– Type of installation.

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Installation media and method.Install and configure operating systems I.


Utilizing hard media.Operating system (OS) on CD, DVD, or USB.

The technician and the installation media are in the same place at the same time.

Utilizing a network share.

OS is available over the network.

The operating system resides on the server and is not in the technician’s hands.

Utilizing an image.

Can by physical or over the network.

An image is a snapshot of a given system at a given time that acts as baseline OS for mass deployment.


CD-ROM, DVD, or USB.

This is the classic method.

Technician needs to insert the media and boot; involves more time; best suited for small deployments.

Network share.

PC downloads the OS from a server.

Requires more set up; PC requests a copy of the OS upon boot; best for large deployments.

Image.Standard image is used for multiple installations.

Requires specific procedures; can speed up larger deployments; can utilize hard media or network share.

Type of installation.Install and configure operating systems I.

Type of installation.Install and configure operating systems I.

Clean installation.

A fresh start.

Contains the most steps, but also affords the most flexibility.

Upgrade installation.Update the OS with minimal interruption.

Keeps all files and programs the same, but make sure to follow the proper upgrade path.

Repair installation.

Fix a broken OS.

System is treated like an upgrade; requires license key; applications and data moved to windows.old file.

Type of installation.

– Multi-boot installation» Allows for multiple operating systems to be on the

same machine.» Each OS must have its own partition.» User selects which OS to load at boot.

– Unattended installation» Uses an answer file and script to provide

responses to system variables.

– Remote network installation» Installation files reside on a remote server.» Requires DHCP, DNS, a domain, and a PXE client.» Requires the proper OS license.



– Image deployment – remote. » Similar to remote network installation.» An image is a snapshot of a given system at a

given time.» Using an image can lead to issues (e.g., multiple

security identifiers).» Use the Sysprep tool after creating the reference

system to prep the image before capture to strip out the SID.

– Image deployment – local.» Place the image onto hard media (e.g., DVD or

USB).» Technician must visit each machine that is going

to receive the image.


What was covered.Install and configure operating systems I.

Installation media is any media that contains the operating system. This can include CD-ROM, DVD, USB, network share, and image share.There are many methods of installation, including using physical media, using a remote network installation, and using a prebuilt system image.

Topic

Installation media and method.

Summary

The three main types of OS installation are clean, upgrade, and repair. Installation sub-types include multi-boot, unattended, remote network, and mass deployment of an image.


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