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Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional Resource Kit
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- + Cover
- Contents at a Glance
- Table of Contents
- About the Authors
- Acknowledgments
- + Introduction
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Part I Deployment
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Chapter 1 Planning Deployments
- + Chapter 2 Automating and Customizing Installations
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Chapter 3 Multilingual Solutions for Global Business
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Chapter 4 Supporting Installations
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Chapter 1 Planning Deployments
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Part II Desktop Management
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Chapter 5 Managing Desktops
- + Chapter 6 Managing Files and Folders
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Chapter 7 Supporting Mobile Users
- Overview of Windows XP Professional Support for Mobile Users
- + Setting Up a Portable Computer
- + Managing Hardware on Portable Computers
- + Configuring Power Management
- + Configuring Roaming User Profiles and Folder Redirection
- + Configuring Offline Files for Portable Computers
- + Securing Portable Computers
- + Using Infrared Hardware and Video Devices with Portable Computers
- + Wireless Networking
- Additional Resources
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Chapter 8 Configuring Remote Desktop
- + Chapter 9 Managing Devices
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Chapter 10 Managing Digital Media
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Chapter 11 Enabling Printing and Faxing
- New to Enabling Printing and Faxing
- + Using Active Directory to Find Printers
- + Installing Printers
- + Setting Printing Preferences
- + Creating and Sending Print Jobs
- Monitoring and Managing Internet Print Jobs
- + Printing Concepts
- + Troubleshooting Printing Problems
- + Faxing in Windows XP Professional
- Additional Resources
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Chapter 12 Disk Management
- New in Disk Management
- Disk Management Overview
- + Basic and Dynamic Disks and Volumes
- + Managing Volumes During Windows XP Professional Setup
- + Adding, Moving, and Importing Disks
- + Managing GPT Disks in 64-Bit Computers
- + Remote Disk and Command-Line Disk Management
- Guidelines for Maintaining Disks and Volumes
- Additional Resources
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Chapter 13 Working with File Systems
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Chapter 14 Backing Up and Restoring Data
- + Chapter 15 Managing Software Updates
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Chapter 5 Managing Desktops
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Part III Security
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Chapter 16 Understanding Logon and Authentication
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Chapter 17 Managing Authorization and Access Control
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Chapter 18 Using Encrypting File System
- + Overview
- + Components of EFS
- + Encrypting and Decrypting by Using EFS
- + Remote EFS Operations on File Shares and Web Folders
- + Delivering EFS Certificates to Users
- + Authorizing Multiuser Access to Encrypted Files
- + Taking Recovery Precautions
- + Strengthening Key and File Security
- + Disabling EFS
- Tips for Implementing EFS
- + Troubleshooting EFS
- Additional Resources
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Chapter 19 Implementing TCP/IP Security
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Chapter 20 Implementing Security for Mobile Computers
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Chapter 21 Wireless Networking
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Chapter 22 Implementing Windows Firewall
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Chapter 16 Understanding Logon and Authentication
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Part IV Networking
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Chapter 23 Connecting Clients to Windows Networks
- + Microsoft Networking Overview
- + Microsoft Network Environments
- + Account Authentication
- + TCP/IP and Other Network Protocols
- + Locating Resources by Publishing Objects
- + Group Policy and System Policy Settings
- + Joining the Network Environment
- + Confirming Domain and Workgroup Membership
- + Troubleshooting Microsoft Networking
- Additional Resources
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Chapter 24 Configuring IP Addressing and Name Resolution
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Chapter 25 Connecting Remote Offices
- + Overview
- + Understanding Connection Types
- + Managing Outgoing Connections
- Managing Incoming Connections
- + Configuring Home Networks
- + Managing Home and Small Office Local Connections
- + Securing the Remote Network
- + Sharing an Internet Connection
- Using the Windows Firewall
- + Troubleshooting Remote Network Connections
- Additional Resources
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Chapter 26 Configuring Telephony and Conferencing
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Chapter 23 Connecting Clients to Windows Networks
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Part V System Troubleshooting
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Chapter 27 Understanding Troubleshooting
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Chapter 28 Troubleshooting Disks and File Systems
- New in Troubleshooting Disks and File Systems
- + Maintenance and Troubleshooting Tools
- + Disk and Volume Status Descriptions
- + Viruses That Affect the MBR and Boot Sectors
- + Repairing Damaged MBRs and Boot Sectors in x86-Based Computers
- Stop Messages for Disks and File Systems
- Other Disk Problems
- + Disk Sectors Critical to Startup
- Additional Resources
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Chapter 29 Troubleshooting the Startup Process
- + Understanding the Startup Process
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Following a Process for Startup and Recovery
- Restoring to the Last Known Good Configuration
- Starting in Safe Mode
- Rolling Back Drivers
- Using System Restore to Undo Changes
- Temporarily Disabling Applications and Processes
- Temporarily Disabling Services
- Uninstalling Software
- Using Recovery Console
- Reviewing and Correcting Boot.ini Settings
- Performing a Parallel Windows XP Professional Installation
- Saving System Files and Settings by Using Automated System Recovery
- + Recovering from Hardware-Related Problems
- Additional Resources
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Chapter 27 Understanding Troubleshooting
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Part VI Appendixes
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Appendix A System Files Reference
- + Appendix B User Rights
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Appendix C Tools for Troubleshooting
- Using This Appendix
- + Installing and Running Troubleshooting Tools
- + Disaster Recovery Tools
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Application and Service Tools
- Bootcfg
- Boot Logging
- Dependency Walker
- Device Manager
- DirectX Diagnostic Tool
- Dr. Watson
- Error Reporting
- Event Query
- Event Triggers
- Event Viewer
- Global Flags Editor
- Group Policy Snap-In
- Group Policy Results
- Group Policy Update
- Kernel Debugger
- Memory Pool Monitor
- Online Crash Analysis Web Site
- OpenFiles
- Performance Snap-In
- Process and Thread Status
- Program Compatibility Wizard
- Registry Editor
- Resultant Set of Policy
- RunAs (Command-Line Tool)
- RunAs (GUI Feature)
- SC
- Services Snap-In
- Shutdown Event Tracker
- System Configuration Utility
- Systeminfo
- System Information
- Task Kill
- Task List
- Task Manager
- Uninstall Windows XP Professional
- + Remote Management Tools
- + Disk and Maintenance Tools
- + System File Tools
- + Networking Tools
- Additional Resources
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Appendix D Differences with Windows XP Home Edition
- + Appendix E Differences with Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005
- + Appendix F Differences with Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005
- + Appendix G Differences with Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
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Appendix H Accessibility Tools
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Appendix I Interoperability Solutions
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Appendix A System Files Reference
- Glossary
- System Requirements
Install, configure, and support Windows XP Professional with definitive technical guidance from the Microsoft Windows team and two industry veterans. This official RESOURCE KIT has been fully updated and revised—with coverage of Windows XP Service Pack 2, featuring Advanced Security Technologies, along with new chapters on managing software updates, the Windows Firewall, and wireless networking. You’ll also find 120+ timesaving administrative tools and scripts—plus additional content and eBooks—on the CD. It’s everything you need to help maximize the performance and reliability of your business desktops—and help reduce ownership and support costs.
Get in-depth guidance on how to:
Plan, customize, and troubleshoot your deployment
Use Group Policy and IntelliMirror technologies to manage users and network resources
Administer disks, file systems, devices, print services, and digital media
Manage authentication, authorization, access control, and EFS
Configure TCP/IP, IP addressing, name resolution, and remote networking services
NEW—Configure wireless networking protocols and standards; apply best practices for support
NEW—Implement the boot-time security feature and other Windows Firewall enhancements
NEW—Design and deploy a software update management strategy
Apply expert strategies to diagnose and resolve system problems faster
CD inside Resource Kit tools and eBooks inside!
CD features:
120+ tools and utilities for administering Windows-based clients and servers
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Automating and Customizing Installations eBook
Microsoft Encyclopedia of Networking, Second Edition eBook
Microsoft Encyclopedia of Security eBook
Fully searchable eBook of the complete RESOURCE KIT
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Book Details
Authors
The Team The Team, Charlie Russel Charlie Russel, and Sharon Crawford Sharon Crawford
Categories
Computers > Operating Systems > Windows Workstation
Publishers
Publication year : 2009
License: All rights reserved ©
Times read: 58

