When installing Windows 98, what does the Compact installation install?

A.
A minimal set of components and options.

B.
Selected components and options.

C.
A general set of components and options as well as a number of communication tools.

D.
A general set of components and options.

Explanation:
The compact option installs a minimal set of components and options.
Incorrect Answers:
B: Custom installation allows you to choose exactly which components you want. Each group
generally has a number of options included with it, and you can choose to install all, some, or none
of any component group.
C: Portable installs fewer components than the typical install, but it does include a number of
communication tools left out of the typical install, including Dial-Up Networking.
D: Typical installs a good base of most elements and is the best option if you are installing a
system for someone else, and are not sure which options to install.Reference:David Groth and
Dan Newland, A+ Complete Study Guide (Second Edition), Sybex, Alameda, CA, 2001, pp. 547-553.