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Question | Answer |
What are the minimum requirements for upgrading a system to macOS Sierra? | 1. OS X 10.7.5 or later 2. 2 GB of memory 3. 8.8 GB of available storage space 4. Some features require an Apple ID 5. Some features require a compatible Internet service provider 6. A compatible Mac model, as listed at www.apple.com/macos/how-to-upgrade/ |
What four preparation steps should you take before upgrading a system? | Verify application compatibility back up important files and folders back up critical settings install Apple software and firmware updates |
How can you determine whether a Mac requires a firmware update? | Open System Profiler or System Information and compare the version numbers of the Boot ROM and SCM version with the Apple site |
What are the advantages and disadvantages of using a single-partition and multiple-partition disk with macOS? | Single-partition: Easier to setup but not as flexible for admin tasks. Multiple-partition: Can be used to separate user data and host multiple OS but disks require repartitioning during setup |
How can you acquire the MacOS installer? | Downloaded for free from the App store |
What options can you select during the MacOS installation? | During installation of macOS, the only optional choice is to define an installation destination other than the Mac computer’s current default system disk. |
When troubleshooting a failed macOS installation, how can you find out more about why the installation may of failed? | Once the system restarts after the failed installation, you can open the Console application and view the resulting /var/log/install.log. |
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