Assessment Task 4 – Practical Assignment & Report
A client, Kaalia Ghave, from Kaisha inc, has contacted you to provide a new Windows 10 Enterprise installation on her PC. To do so you will provide the following:
- Format Kaalia’s HDD with two partitions, C: drive with the label ‘System’ and D: drive with the label ‘Data’. You will need to choose a formatting scheme for the drives and an explanation as to why you have chosen it (NTFS, FAT32, exFAT etc…)
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- A: User Accounts with the following privileges. All user accounts should require passwords.
| Name | Account Type | Access Privileges |
| Kaalia Ghave | Administrator | Full access to ‘System’ and ‘Data’ |
| Riku Nezumi | Standard User | Read access to ‘Data’ |
| Bob Smith | Standard User | Read access to ‘Data’ |
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2 B: In addition there should be a folder on the ‘Data’ drive called ‘Riku’ that Riku Nezumi has access to (read). Bob Smith should also have read access to the Data folder .
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2 C:
In the folder data write a script(bat file) to ping google.com
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2 D:
Using the command line intereface
Go to the d: drive.
Create a folder called scripts
Copy your batch file that you have just created and copy it to the d:scripts folder
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2 E:
The next senario is Bob Smith has been promoted and had been given access to read and write to the Data drive.
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2 F:
Copy the d:scripts folder and it’s sub-folders to an external usb stick/storage device
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2 G:
Using the bacth file you have creating 2 Part D”
Create short cut onto desktop. Modify the permissions of the short cut so only Kaalia can only run that batch file.
- The client system will be security, Spyware, etc) of your choice and have an Antivirus package of your choice installed. Windows updates will be configured to notify, not download. In the report you should provide instructions on how to perform a virus scan and practice safe Internet browsing.
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Open your anti virus program and run a scan of the local hard.
Check if where there any infections found?
Answer(s): ______________________________________
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If there are any infections found what actions can be taken?
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- Kaalia has requested that this version of Windows is to be a legitimate retail version, so you will need to provide a brief description of the available versions of Windows 10 and the reasons you have for choosing each one and how much each version costs
- (DO NOT use OEM versions here, Windows is not preinstalled with the PC, so OEM versions are not valid or actually legal.) This would be a paragraph or two on each version, and what role each version is suited to. For this activity you will be installing Windows 10 Professional but you will still need to evaluate the available versions of Windows 10.
Create a login message on startup.
Display this message on Startup “ Welcome Kaisha Inc. Startup your morning with a smile”
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- The client will have backups scheduled to occur every week on a separate hard disk on your system (in the real word this would be an external hard drive, but for our purposes use VMWare to create another Hard Disk)
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Backup the scripts folder and it’s sub-folders to an external usb stick/storage device
Copy your windows VM (or create a clone)
Start up your second(new) windows Vm and restore the contents of your external usb stick/storage device to a new folder named recover.
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- Kaalia has asked that you document what you have done, so that if any problems arise in the future, she will be able to check the configuration and resolve them. You will do this in the form of a written report that details the steps you took to set up the system (i.e. what utility you used, how you accessed it and what did you change/add/start to make it work) and any other information relevant to the task. The report should be structured by Topic (1 through to 5) and any information that you are required to provide
| What are the 6 steps of PC troubleshooting process. | |
| Step 1 | |
| Step 2 | |
| Step 3 | |
| Step 4 | |
| Step 5 | |
| Step 6 |
| When are fault arises what are the best practices you should recommend to fix the fault. |
| Answers: |
| List 5 common windows issues and solutions | ||
| Issues/Problems | Solutions | |
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| 3 | ||
| 4 | ||
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To satisfactorily complete this assignment, you will need to set up the Windows client in VMware Workstation with all the information contained above. Your instructor will check your work to ensure that your system works in the manner prescribed in the above tasks.
You will also provide a written report, to be submitted (uploaded) as a document before your instructor inspects your system to validate your work. Simply having a working system without providing a written report is not satisfactory and will be assessed as such.
The marking rubric on the next page will be used to generate your grade for this assessment task.
Marking Schema
Student Name: Student Number:
| Section | Task | Not Satisfactory | Satisfactory |
| 1 | Partitions are set up as described | ||
| The partitions have been formatted | |||
| File System choice explained | |||
| 2 | User Accounts are set up | ||
| 2 | Shares created | ||
| Access privileges are correct (to shares) | |||
| 3 | Firewall and Security software (Anti Spyware) are configured | ||
| 3 | Antivirus software is configured | ||
| 3 | Software choices are explained | ||
| Guide to AV Scan complete (how-to for new user) | |||
| 4 | Windows 10 Professional is installed | ||
| 4 | Windows 10 versions are summarised | ||
| Reasons for choosing Windows 10 Professional are explained | |||
| 5 | Backups are scheduled to occur weekly on a separate (virtual) Hard Disk | ||
| 6 | Written report that details all of the above. | ||
| Final Grade |
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