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Windows Server Installation & Initial Configuration Mastery

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Q1Domain Verified
When performing a clean install of Windows Server 2025, which of the following installation options provides the most granular control over disk partitioning and allows for advanced configurations like RAID arrays during the initial setup phase?
Network installation
Custom installation (Advanced)
Server Core installation
Upgrade installation
Q2Domain Verified
In the context of preparing for a Windows Server 2025 clean install, what is the primary benefit of utilizing the `diskpart` command-line utility *before* booting from the installation media to pre-configure disk volumes?
It allows for the creation of UEFI system partitions on older BIOS-based systems.
It automatically applies the latest Windows Server 2025 cumulative updates to the installation image.
It enables the pre-allocation of storage spaces for specific roles and features, optimizing future performance.
It ensures that the target disks are correctly identified and formatted according to the desired partition style (GPT/MBR) and file system, preventing installation errors.
Q3Domain Verified
Following a clean installation of Windows Server 2025, which of the following is the *most critical* initial configuration step to ensure the server can be managed remotely and reliably on the network?
Joining the server to an Active Directory domain.
Configuring the Windows Firewall to allow all inbound traffic.
Assigning a static IP address, subnet mask, default gateway, and DNS server addresses.
Installing all available optional features and roles.

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