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Your network contains an Active Directory domain named contoso.com.
You have 20 secure client computers that do not have DVD drives or USB ports. The client computers run Windows XP and use an application named App1. App1 only runs on Windows XP. The client computers have multiple partitions.
You need to configure the client computers to dual-boot between Windows XP and Windows 8.
You copy the Windows 8 source files to a network share.
What should you do next from the network share?
A. Copy Install.wim to the local hard disk drive, and then run bcdedit.exe.
B. Copy Boot.wim to the local hard disk drive, and then run bcdboot.exe.
C. Run dism.exe.
D. Run setup.exe.
Correct Answer: B
Explanation/Reference:
The BCDboot tool is a command-line tool that enables you to manage system partition files.You can use it to set up a system partition when you deploy new computers.
WIM images can be made bootable. Windows boot loader supports booting Windows from within a WIM file. BOOT.WIM contains a bootable version of Windows PE from which the installation is performed.
Incorrect answers:
Not A: Setup files are held in the INSTALL.WIM, but we to initiate the boot process with Boot.wim not INSTALL.WIM.
Not C: DISM cannot help make the client PC to boot to a second partition.
Not D: You would need to be able connect to the network from the client computers after rebooting them. Only then you would be able to initiate the installation of Windows 8 through setup.exe.
Reference: BCDboot Command-Line Options
https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd744347%28v=ws.10%29.aspx
