Installing,
Configuring & Administering Microsoft Windows XP Professional |
Exam: 70-270
Course: 2285
Class Outline
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1: Installing Microsoft Windows XP Professional
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Planning an Installation of Microsoft Windows XP Professional |
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Installing Windows XP Professional |
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Upgrading to Microsoft Windows XP |
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Transferring User Settings and Files by Using the USMT |
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Performing Post-Installation Tasks |
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Planning a Microsoft Windows XP Professional Installation. |
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Installing Windows XP Professional. |
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Transferring User Settings by Using the USMT. |
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2: Automating an Installation of Microsoft Windows XP Professional
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Introduction to Automating an Installation of Windows XP Professional |
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Creating Answer Files |
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Creating a Uniqueness Database File |
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Performing an Automated Installation of Windows XP Professional |
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Introduction to Creating and Deploying an Image |
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Preparing a Reference Computer |
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Creating, Testing, and Deploying an Image |
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Remote Installation Services |
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Managing Security Settings by Using Security Center |
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Creating an answer file by using the Setup Manager Wizard. |
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Running Sysprep. |
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Performing a Windows Welcome Installation. |
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3: Configuring Hardware on a Computer Running Microsoft Windows XP Professional
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Installing and Configuring Hardware Devices |
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Working with Drivers |
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Troubleshooting Hardware Devices |
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Adding and removing devices by using the Hardware Wizard. |
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Using Driver Rollback to restore a device driver. |
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4: Managing Disks
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Working with Disk Management |
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Working with Basic Disks |
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Working with Dynamic Disks |
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Preparing Disks When Upgrading to Windows XP Professional |
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Managing Disks |
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Defragmenting Volumes |
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5: Configuring and Managing File Systems
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Working with File Systems |
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Managing Data Compression |
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Securing Data by Using EFS |
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Securing files by using EFS. |
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6: Troubleshooting the Boot Process and Other System Issues
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Examining the Windows XP Professional Boot Process |
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Controlling System Settings During the Boot Process |
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Changing Startup Behavior Using the Boot.ini File |
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Using Advanced Boot Options to Troubleshoot Startup Problems |
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Using the Recovery Console to Start the Computer |
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Restoring a Computer to a Previous State |
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7: Configuring TCP/IP Addressing and Name Resolution
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Configuring IP Addresses |
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Configuring Windows Firewall |
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Troubleshooting IP Addresses |
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Determining TCP/IP Name Resolution Methods |
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Configuring a DNS and WINS Client |
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Configuring IP addresses for Windows XP Professional. |
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Configuring Windows Firewall for Windows XP Professional. |
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Troubleshooting IP Addresses for Windows XP Professional. |
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Configuring the DNS Client for Windows XP Professional. |
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8: Configuring the Desktop Environment
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Configuring User Desktop Settings |
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Customizing the Desktop Environment |
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Configuring System Settings |
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Understanding How User Profiles and Group Policy Affect Desktop Customization |
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Using Remote Assistance |
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Customizing the desktop. |
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Using Remote Assistance. |
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9: Configuring Internet Explorer
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Configuring Security for Internet Explorer |
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Configuring Privacy for Internet Explorer |
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Configuring Connection Settings for Internet Explorer |
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10: Configuring Microsoft Windows XP Professional to Operate in Microsoft
Networks
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Examining Workgroups and User Accounts |
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Creating and Authenticating Local User Accounts |
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Configuring Local Security |
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Configuring Logon Options in a Workgroup |
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Configuring Networking Options in a Workgroup |
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Operating in a Domain |
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Operating in a workgroup. |
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Operating in a domain. |
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11: Supporting Remote Users
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Establishing Remote Access Connections |
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Connecting to Virtual Private Networks |
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Configuring Authentication Protocols and Encryption |
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Using Remote Desktop |
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Storing User Names and Passwords to Facilitate Remote Connections |
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Configuring a VPN connection. |
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Configuring and using Remote Desktop. |
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Storing user names and passwords. |
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12: Configuring Microsoft Windows XP for Mobile Computing
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Configuring Power Management Options for Mobile Computing |
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Making Files, Folders, and Web Pages Available for Offline Use |
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13: Monitoring Resources and Performance
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Using Task Manager to Monitor System Performance |
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Using Performance and Maintenance Tools to Improve Performance |
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Monitoring Event Logs |
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Configuring Application Compatibility |
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Using Task Manager and Event Viewer. |
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Setting Application Compatibility. |