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Exam 70-680 TS: Windows 7, Configuring - Skills Being Measured

In my last post I outlined the 70-680 exam overview and which certification you’d earn by taking and passing the exam (MCTS – Microsoft Certified Technical Specialist) as well as the credit you would get towards the cumulative Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP) certifications: MCITP: Enterprise Administrator MCITP: Enterprise Desktop Administrator 7 MCITP: Enterprise Desktop Support Technician 7 In this post I will be reviewing the skills measured from each of the domains within the 70-680 exam TS: Windows 7, Configuring Installing, Upgrading, and Migrating to Windows 7 Perform a clean installation. Identifying hardware requirements Setting up Windows 7 as the sole operating system Setting up Windows 7 in a dual or multi boot configuration Leveraging different installation methods Booting the system from the source of installation (DVD, network, image, WDS, etc) Preparing the installation source (DVD, network, image, WDS, etc) Upgrade to Windows 7 from previous versions of Win