A user decides to switch to Windows from Linux and is trying to migrate data...

Vendor: CompTIA
Product: 220-1202
Update on: Jul 8, 2025
Questions: 157

CompTIA 220-1202 Question Answer

A user decides to switch to Windows from Linux and is trying to migrate data using an external USB hard disk. However, when the user connects the cable to the Windows machine, an error message appears stating the device must be formatted before it can be used. The hard disk works as expected when connected to the Linux machine. Which of the following should the user do to resolve this issue?

Configure Windows firewall to allow data from Linux systems

Replace the cable with Windows-supported hardware

Apply a firmware update from the PC manufacturer

Update the file allocation system to exFAT