Dear all,
I have taken the 70-649 i failed but when I want to take the exam again .I
can not register it is not allowed.So what shall I do to retake advise please
thanks.
Regards
Giday
"Harvey Colwell" wrote:
> No congrats necessary.
>
> I just want to give my opinion about the exam experience. This was
> definitely the hardest certification exam that I have ever taken (my 44th).
> The exam was broken down into three sections, and only 55 questions total. I
> would have preferred 55 questions on each section. But I guess the results
> would have been the same. I actually did quite well on the exam, but my
> sore does not reflect how growling it was.
>
> 70-640 - 22 Questions, Score 800
> 70-642 - 14 Questions, Score 850
> 70-643 - 19 Questions, Score 1000
>
> I imagine that the biggest obstacle was the lake of published study
> material. There are several test preparation guides in the works, but none
> of them are available for purchase yet. So I had to rely mainly on TechNet,
> sites such as IIS.NET, and my test lab (which I used Virtual PC this time).
>
> I did use SelfTest Software's practice exam. It had 270 questions and was an
> excellent tool for gauging your overall knowledge. But it was very little
> help on the actual exam. Or at least, it was very little help on the set of
> question that I got. I had many questions in many areas that just wasn't
> covered.
>
> I had read that the exam was, and SelfTest Software's practice exam
> obviously was, heavily orientated toward the command line. It makes since
> that the exam would be that way, considering that Microsoft has been telling
> us for years that we should log in with a restricted account and launch our
> administrative tools using RUNAS and now that they have released "server
> core", a command line only version of windows. But my exam was heavy on GUI
> configurations. There were some command line questions, but no more than
> usual.
>
> BTW: I do love the command line; I even use it when I don't have to. You
> name a tool, and I can launch it from the command line; EVENTVWR,
> COMPMGMT.MSC, SYSDM.CPL, CONTROL USERPASSWORDS2, ADSIEDIT.MSC, DSSITE.MSC,
> etc, etc, etc. In fact I've used the command line for so long, that I had
> problems the other day showing a customer how to find the MANAGE NETWORK
> PASSWORDS dialog box through the GUI.
>
> I started studying in earnest at Thanksgiving. Originally I wanted to take
> the exam by the end of the year. But after getting into it, it was obvious
> that that wasn't going to happen. So I set a self-imposed deadline to get
> certified before the product was release. I just made it by a couple of
> weeks.
>
> Back to the exam itself; I've posted in the past about how many of Microsoft's
> exam questions were written so that you can't just know the answer, look
> down and see it in the list. You're forced to answer the question by first
> ruling out the other three answers. Then no matter how vaguely true the
> remaining answer is, since it the only one that is in any way true, it's the
> right answer.
>
> For example: The right answer may be true in certain situations, or it may
> be one step of a multiple step procedure. But since you've positively ruled
> out the other three answers, it the one you have to choose.
>
>
> I'm so relieved that this one is in the bag. I do plan on taking the
> Enterprise Administrator exam. But I'm waiting for a preparation guide
> before I start. I haven't decided if I'll upgrade my Plus Messaging or not.
>
>
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