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8 Cards in this Set
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Identify the minimum requirements to install Mac OS X
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Intel Processor
1 GB memory 5 GB HDD space DVD Drive |
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Identify four critical steps that should be taken prior to installing OS X
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Check firmware updates
verify applications compatibility back up important files and folders document critical settings. |
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What utilities are available when booted from the Mac OS X install DVD
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Startup Disk, Reset Password, Firmware Password Utility, Disk Utility, Terminal, System Profiler, Network Utility, and Restore System from Backup.
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What are the advantages and disadvantages of using a single -partition drive with OS X? How about Multiple-Partition Drive?
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Single Partition drives are easier to set up initially, but they aren't as flexible for administration and maintenance. Multiple-partition drives require repartitioning during setup but provide several separate volumes, which can be used to segregate user data and host multiple OSs.
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Which packages are installed by default when installing OS X?
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Essential system software, printer drivers for currently used printers, additional fonts, language translations, and X11. Optional items include more printer drivers, Rosetta, and Quicktime 7
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Where can you locate the system version number, build number, and serial number? What is the significance of these numbers?
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The about this mac dialog or the login screen. System version Number: defines the specific version of OS X. System Build: Even more specific identifier used primarily by developers. Hardware Serial Number: unique number used to identify your specific Mac.
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How do the four default System Preferences categories differ?
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Generally, Personal preferences affect only a single user, Hardware preferences adjust hardware and peripheral settings, Internet and Wireless preferences affect personal and system network settings, and system preferences affect all users and often require admin access
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How do you ensure that you have the latest Apple Software?
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Software Update
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