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Exam Topics Covered
This is a Technical Specialist exam designed to assess
candidates’ hands-on skills in preinstalling Windows 7 for OEMs.
Audience Profile
Candidates for this exam are IT professionals who use the
Microsoft OEM Preinstallation Kit (OPK) and imaging tools to
deploy and maintain Windows 7 desktops and additional
applications and tools. Candidates should have a minimum of one
year of experience addressing day-to-day issues involving
desktop image deployments. Candidates should be familiar with
Microsoft best practices for using the OPK.
Credit Toward CertificationWhen
you pass Exam 70-683: TS: Windows 7, Preinstalling for OEMs, you
complete the requirements for the following certification(s):
Microsoft Certified Technical Specialist: Preinstalling Windows
7 for OEMs
Skills
Being MeasuredThis exam measures your
ability to accomplish the technical tasks listed below.The
percentages indicate the relative weight of each major topic area on the
exam.The higher the percentage, the more questions you are likely to see
on that content area on the exam.
The information after “This
objective may include but is not limited to” is intended to further
define or scope the objective by describing the types of skills and
topics that may be tested for the objective. However, it is not an
exhaustive list of skills and topics that could be included on the exam
for a given skill area. You may be tested on other skills and topics
related to the objective that are not explicitly listed here.
Preparing the OPK Environment
Prepare the
technician computer for OPK installation.
This objective
may include but is not limited to: verifying and fulfilling
hardware and software requirements, configuring the network
environment, and installing necessary services, for example,
Microsoft .NET Framework and core services
Install and
configure OPK tools.
Configure the
reference computer.
This objective
may include but is not limited to: verifying and fulfilling
hardware and software requirements, installing Windows 7,
and configuring the network environment
Creating a Base Image
Configure a base
image.
This objective
may include but is not limited to: applying OEM-specific
content, for example, logos, support information, Help
files, contact information, and recovery programs
Configure an answer
file.
This objective
may include but is not limited to: automating installation
and post-installation tasks, for example, configuring
desktop settings, user preference folders, time zones, and
scripting; verifying licensing
Prepare and install
applications and devices.
This objective
may include but is not limited to: applying drivers and
software, for example, setting up peripheral devices and
installing system updates; creating command-line scripts
within the base image; integrating hot fixes; and preparing
post-deployment software
Configuring the Image for Deployment
Configure users.
This objective
may include but is not limited to: adding additional users,
configuring settings, configuring user-specific
applications, and applying Group Policy
Finalize the image.
This objective
may include but is not limited to: modifying default
preferences, for example, logos, folder locations,
wallpaper, and screen savers; verifying the image
Audit the image.
This objective
may include but is not limited to: using sysprep and
Deployment Image Servicing and Management Tool (DISM)
Capture the image.
This objective
may include but is not limited to: generalizing the image
and validating the captured image
Deploying and Updating the Image
Deploy the image.
This objective
may include but is not limited to: selecting a deployment
method and tools, configuring network settings, and
preparing the installation source
Update the image.
This objective
may include but is not limited to: updating software and
applying patches within an image
Modify the answer
file.
This objective
may include but is not limited to: adding file content and
changing existing file content
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