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Microsoft 070-655 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Microsoft |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | TS: Windows Vista and Server Operating Systems, Pre-Installing for OEMs |
| Exam Number: | 70-655 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Retired June 30, 2011; certification perpetual once earned |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice, Linear format |
| Related Certifications: | Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) |
| Real Exam Qty: | 50-55 |
| Passing Score: | 700 / 70% |
| Exam Duration: | 120 minutes |
| Exam Price: | Approx. $125 USD (historical standard MCTS rate) |
| Recommended Training: | Microsoft Official OPK Documentation |
| Exam Registration: | Historical registration |
| Sample Questions: | Microsoft 070-655 Sample Questions |
| Exam Way: | In-person at authorized test centers (Prometric / Pearson VUE); retired, no longer available |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisites; recommended 1+ year experience in desktop deployment and OPK usage |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/mcts-windows-vista-server-os-preinstallation-oems |
Microsoft 070-655 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Troubleshoot Preinstallation and Deployment Issues | 10% | - Diagnose installation failures - Resolve imaging and configuration problems |
| Topic 2: Deploy Operating Systems | 20% | - Pre-install Windows Vista and Server OS - Configure activation and licensing for OEMs |
| Topic 3: Create and Configure Answer Files | 25% | - Customize unattended installation settings - Use Windows System Image Manager (WSIM) |
| Topic 4: Build and Maintain System Images | 25% | - Use ImageX and DISM tools - Modify and update images - Create reference images |
| Topic 5: Install and Configure the OEM Preinstallation Kit (OPK) | 20% | - Configure tools and utilities - Set up OPK environment |
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