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Principled Technologies, Inc.: Performance on Microsoft Windows
Vista of Intel vPro technology-based and AMD processor-based PCs
in common business scenarios
Test methodology
Setting up the test systems
To get the most accurate and repeatable results possible, start with a clean hard disk and set up all the test
systems using the following procedures.
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate
Use the following process to install a clean version of Windows Vista Ultimate on each system under test:
1. Install Windows Vista Ultimate Build 6000.
a. Boot to a Windows Vista Ultimate Build 6000 DVD.
b. When prompted, press any key to boot from CD or DVD.
c. At the language and preference screen, accept the default options, and click Next.
d. Click Install now.
e. Do not enter a Product key. Uncheck Automatically activate Windows when I’m online, and click Next.
f. At the Do you want to enter your product key now screen, click No.
g. Select Windows Vista Ultimate, and check I have selected the edition of Windows that I purchased.
h. Click Next.
i. Check I accept the license terms.
j. Click Next.
k. At the Which type of installation do you want screen, select Custom (advanced).
l. Click Drive options (advanced).
m. Select the destination Disk for the operating system.
n. Click Format.
o. Click OK at the all data stored will be permanently deleted dialog.
p. Once the system finishes formatting the disk, click Next.
q. Fill in the Username and Password fields, and click Next.
r. Fill in the computer name field, and click Next.
s. When presented with the option to enable Automatic Updates, click Ask me later.
t. Select the correct time zone, date, and time, and click Next.
u. At the Select your computer’s current location screen, click Public location.
v. Click Start at the Thank you screen.
w. When the Windows Vista Ultimate installation completes, close the Welcome Center Dialog.
x. At the Set network location screen, click Public location.
y. Click Close.
2. Set the test resolution.
a. Right-click on the desktop.
b. Select Personalize.
c. Click Display Settings.
d. If the monitor resolution is not already 1280 by 1024, adjust it to that setting.
e. Click OK.
3. Verify that Windows Automatic Updates are off.
a. Click Start.
b. Select Control Panel.
c. Click Security.
d. Under Security Center, select Turn automatic updating off.
e. Select the Never check for updates radio button.
f. Click OK.
4. Turn off System Restore. Doing so prevents such events from occurring during testing and affecting
results.
a. Click Start.
b. Right-click Computer.
c. Select Properties.
d. Select System protection on the left.
e. Click Continue.
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