Question 1: What will the properties you have just configured do when you include them in an answer file that you use to install Windows 7?
With the properties that you just configured when included in the answer file, it will set a partition named Windows to be active with NTFS file system, the partition is the C: drive with a partition. The selected partition will be set to those settings. You actually use an answer file to configure Windows settings during installation. Also, the answer file contains all of the settings that are required for an unattended installation.
Question 2: How can you use the Boot.wim image file to boot a workstation into Window PE?
Windows PE starts and launches a Command Prompt window. At a command prompt, use ImageX to apply the Windows PE image (Boot.wim) from your bootable media to the hard drive. The Boot.wim is an image of the Windows preboot environment files so if you booted your workstation using the Boot.wim image, you would be able to open the PE image.
Below is the Windows System Image Manager screen shot for step 17.
Question 3: Why is it necessary to run Sysprep.exe on the workstation before you capture an image of it?
Sysprep.exe prepares Windows & computers for imaging, auditing, and deployment. It prepare the computer to run and remove all the individualized configuration information before the image is captured. Step 5 in Exercise 4.4: the program prompts to enter the password freeze up and does not allow you to type in the password: Pa$$word. Get a system error 1326. See screen shot above.
Question 4: What is the exact size of the image file you created, in byte?
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