Asked by Abigail Orozco on May 27, 2024
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What would a technician use to install Windows 8 on a macOS computer without the aid of third-party software?
A) Boot Camp
B) Hyper-V
C) Disk Utility
D) Time Machine
Boot Camp
A boot loading utility designed to assist with partitioning, installation, and support in running Windows on a Mac.
Windows 8
An operating system developed by Microsoft, known for its tile-based Start screen interface, designed to improve touch functionality alongside traditional mouse and keyboard inputs.
MacOS
A Unix-based operating system that was developed by Apple, Inc., for its Macintosh line of computers, called Mac for short. MacOS is the second-most-commonly used desktop operating system behind Windows and is the most-used type of Unix/Linux-based desktop operating systems.
- Understand the requirements and tools for operating system installation and recovery.
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Qussaii HattabMay 31, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Boot Camp is a built-in software utility in macOS that allows users to install and run Windows on their Mac without the need for third-party software. It creates a separate partition on the hard drive for Windows and provides all necessary drivers and software for the Windows installation process. Hyper-V is a virtualization technology by Microsoft and is not available on macOS. Disk Utility is used for disk management, but it cannot install Windows on a macOS computer. Time Machine is a backup software utility and cannot be used to install Windows.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the requirements and tools for operating system installation and recovery.