Microsoft Windows XP Admin Tutorial

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The Boot Process Explained
Chapter Overview
Pre-Boot and Boot Sequences
Kernel and Log On Sequences
The Boot.ini file and ARC Paths
Boot.ini. Switches Described
Boot Options (Advanced) and Recovery Console
Restore Points of your System

Hardware Configuration
Chapter Overview
H/W Requirements
Driver Signing and Updates
Driver Rollback Explained
How to Add and Remove Hardware
H/W - Troubleshoot
Viewing Hidden Devices
Viewing Non-Present Devices
Resource Settings Explained
Resource Settings & Troubleshooter Tool

User Desktop Settings
Managing the Desktop - Fundamentals
The Display Properties
Customising the Desktop
How to Configure Accessibility Options
Keyboard and Sound Accessibility Options
The Mouse, Magnifier and Narrator
How to Configure Regional Options
User Profiles
Environment Variables and Startup and Recovery Options
Gaining Remote Assistance

Administering Connectivity
Chapter Overview
User Accounts in Windows XP
Authentication Process Explained (Local)
The MMC and Local Security
Logon Options in a Workgroup Described
Networking Options in a Workgroup
Internet Connection, Folder and Printer Sharing
How to Configure Network Options in a Domain
Internet Connection Firewall's

Understanding TCP/IP in Windows XP
TCP/IP - Fundamentals
The TCP/IP Protocol Suite
Internet and Transport Layer Protocols Explained
Application Layer Protocols
Classful IP Addressing
Binary Numbers Explained
Subnet Masks Overview
Anding
Classless Inter-Domain Routing
How to Configure IP Addresses
TCP/IP Troubleshoot

Name Resolution
Name Resolution Fundamentals
Domain Name System - DNS
NetBIOS Name Resolution
Windows Internet Name Server
Working With the LMHosts file
Name Resolution Processes
Using Dynamic Updates
Name Resolution - Troubleshoot

Using Remote Access Connectivity in Windows XP
Remote Access - Fundamentals
Options for Connection
Remote Access Protocols Explained
Multilink
Virtual Private Networks - VPNs
Authentication and Encryption Protocols
Remote Desktop
User Names and Passwords for RAS

Mobile Computing
The Fundamentals of Mobile Computing
H/W Configuration
Power Management Explained
Offline Files and Folders

Disk Management in Windows XP
Chapter Overview
Dynamic Disks and Conversion
How to View Disk Properties
Managing Volumes and Partitions
Defragmenting Volumes

File Systems
File Systems - Fundamentals
FAT and FAT 32
NTFS
How to Convert File Systems
Data Compression Explained
Encrypting and Recovering a File with EFS

Interoperability
Chapter Overview
Client Services for Netware
How to Configure NWLink
Netware Logon and Printing
Print Services for Unix and Telnet

Computer & OS Management
Chapter Overview
System Info Tool
Task Manager
Event Viewer

Taking and Passing the 70-270 Test
Preparing for the Test - Tips
Day of the Test