VERIFY YOUR HARDWARE IN THE WINDOWS CATALOG

4. Which of the following statements about file systems are correct? Choose all that

apply.

a. File- and folder-level security is available only with NTFS.

b. Disk compression is available with FAT, FAT32, and NTFS.

c. Dual booting between Windows 98 and Windows XP Professional is available

only with NTFS.

d. Encryption is available only with NTFS.

Lesson Summary

The first preinstallation task is to ensure that your hardware meets the hardware

requirements for installing Windows XP Professional.

The next preinstallation task is to ensure that your hardware is in the Windows

Catalog. Additional preinstallation tasks include determining how to partition the

hard disk on which you will install Windows XP Professional and deciding

whether to format the partition as NTFS, FAT, or FAT32.

Your computer can join a domain or a workgroup during or after installation.