Installing and Configuring the Windows Vista Operating System

Course

In London and Bath

£ 1,050 + VAT

Description

  • Duration

    3 Days

After completing this course, students will be able to install Windows Vista; upgrade to Windows Vista Ultimate Edition; configure post-installation system settings; confgure basic networking; configure advanced networking; configure user account security; configure Internet Explorer 7.0. Suitable for: This course provides students with the knowledge and skills to install and configure Windows Vista desktops. It is designed for IT Professionals wishing to become technology specialists.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Bath (Somerset)
3 Kelso Place, Upper Bristol Road, BA1 3AU

Start date

On request
London
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Valiant House, 4-10 Heneage Lane, EC3A 5DQ

Start date

On request

About this course

Before attending this course, students must have the following pre-requisites:Familiarity with PC hardware and devices.Basic TCP/IP knowledge.Basic Windows and Active Directory knowledge.Experience with mapping network file shares.Experience with running commands from a command window.Experience with reviewing BIOS settings.It is recommended, but not required, that students have...

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Course programme

Target Audience
This course provides students with the knowledge and skills to install and configure Windows Vista desktops. It is designed for IT Professionals wishing to become technology specialists.

Pre-Requisites
Before attending this course, students must have the following pre-requisites:Familiarity with PC hardware and devices.Basic TCP/IP knowledge.Basic Windows and Active Directory knowledge.Experience with mapping network file shares.Experience with running commands from a command window.Experience with reviewing BIOS settings.It is recommended, but not required, that students have completed First Look Clinic 5056 and Hands-on-Lab 5057.

Purpose
After completing this course, students will be able to install Windows Vista; upgrade to Windows Vista Ultimate Edition; configure post-installation system settings; confgure basic networking; configure advanced networking; configure user account security; configure Internet Explorer 7.0.

Course outline
  1. Installing Windows Vista
  2. Upgrading and Migrating to Windows Vista Ultimate Edition
  3. Configuring Post-Installation System Settings
  4. Sharing Files by Using Windows Vista
  5. Configuring Advanced Networking
  6. Configuring User Account Security
  7. Configuring Network Security
  8. Configuring Internet Explorer 7.0
Module 1:Installing Windows Vista
  • This module describes the new features of the Windows Vista operating system and then explains how to perform a clean installation. This module also explains how to install and configure Windows Vista device drivers.
  • Introduction to Windows Vista
  • Performing a Clean Installation of Windows Vista
  • Installing and Configuring Windows Vista Device Drivers
  • Lab: Installing Windows Vista
  • Describe the Windows Vista operating system.
  • Perform a clean installation of Windows Vista.
  • Install and configure Windows Vista device drivers.
Module 2:Upgrading and Migrating to Windows Vista Ultimate Edition
  • This module explains how to upgrade and migrate to Windows Vista Ultimate edition from previous versions of Windows and from other Windows Vista editions.
  • Upgrading and Migrating to Windows Vista from a Previous Version of Windows
  • Upgrading Between Windows Vista Editions
  • Lab: Upgrading and Migrating to Windows Vista Ultimate Edition
  • Upgrade or migrate to Windows Vista from a previous version of Windows.
  • Upgrade or migrate between Windows Vista editions.
Module 3:Configuring Post-Installation System Settings
  • This module explains how to configure the Windows Aero Experience and the Accessibility features of Windows Vista. This module also explains how to configure Parental Controls.
  • Configuring the Windows Aero Experience
  • Configuring Accessibility Features
  • Configuring Parental Controls
  • Lab: Configuring Post-Installation Options
  • Configure the Windows Aero experience.
  • Configure the accessibility features of Windows Vista.
  • Configure Windows Vista Parental Controls.
Module 4:Sharing Files by Using Windows Vista
  • This module explains how to use Windows Vista to share files with others and also describes how to manage the various file types that Windows Vista supports.
  • Sharing Data with Others
  • Managing Windows Vista Files
  • Lab: Sharing Files by Using Windows Vista
  • Share data with others.
  • Manage Windows Vista files.
Module 5:Configuring Advanced Networking
  • This module explains how to connect Windows Vista to a network and also explains how to configure and troubleshooting the Remote Access features of Windows Vista.
  • Configuring Network Connectivity
  • Configuring Remote Access
  • Lab: Configuring Advanced Networking
  • Configure network connectivity.
  • Configure Remote Access.
Module 6:Configuring User Account Security
  • This module explains how to configure and troubleshoot User Account Control in Windows Vista.
  • Configuring User Account Control
  • Troubleshooting User Account Control
  • Lab: Configuring User Account Security
  • Configure Windows Vista User Account Control.
  • Troubleshoot User Account Control.
Module 7:Configuring Network Security
  • This module explains how to configure the Windows Defender and Windows Firewall applications in Windows Vista.
  • Configuring Windows Defender in Windows Vista
  • Configuring Windows Vista Firewall Settings
  • Lab: Configuring Network Security
  • Configure Windows Defender in Windows Vista.
  • Configure the Windows Firewall settings.
Module 8:Configuring Internet Explorer 7.0
  • This module explains how to configure the Internet Explorer 7.0 options and explains how to configure the dynamic security settings.
  • Configuring Internet Explorer 7.0
  • Configuring Dynamic Security for Internet Explorer 7.0
  • Lab: Configuring Internet Explorer 7.0
  • Configure Internet Explorer 7.0.
  • Configure dynamic security for Internet Explorer 7.0.

Installing and Configuring the Windows Vista Operating System

£ 1,050 + VAT