Installing, Configuring and Administering Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Short course
In London
Description
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Type
Short course
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Location
London
This course provides students with the knowledge and skills that are needed to manage Microsoft Windows XP Professional computers in a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 environment. Differences from Windows 2000 are also included.
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Lessons
- Manually Installing Windows XP Professional
- Automating a Windows XP Professional Installation
- Using an Image to Install Windows XP Professional
- Transferring User Files and Settings to a New Computer
- Installing Windows XP Service Pack 2
- Monitoring Windows XP Professional Security Status by Using Security Center
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Install Windows XP Professional
- Automate an installation of Windows XP Professional
- Use an image to install Windows XP Professional
- Transfer user files and settings to a new computer
- Install Windows XP Service Pack 2
- Monitor Windows XP Professional security status by using Security Center
Lessons
- Installing Hardware Devices
- Configuring Modems, Printers, and Monitors
- Troubleshooting Device Drivers
- Disabling and Uninstalling Hardware Devices
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Add hardware efficiently and safely to a computer running Windows XP Professional
- Configure modems, printers, and monitors for maximum functionality
- Troubleshoot hardware device drivers to resolve installation problems
- Uninstall hardware correctly to protect your data and the computer
Lessons
- Understanding the Boot Process
- Using Advanced Boot Options
- Using the Boot.ini file to Change Startup Behavior
- Using the Recovery Console to Start a Computer
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Explain the Windows XP Professional boot process
- Use the LastKnownGood configuration to resolve boot problems
- Start a computer in Safe Mode and explain the other advanced boot options
- Install the Recovery Console and use it to resolve startup problems
- Use the Boot.ini file to change the startup behavior on a computer
Lessons
- Configuring User Desktop Settings
- Configuring System Settings
- Managing User Profiles
- Using Remote Administration
- Using Remote Assistance in Windows XP Professional
After completing this module, students will be able to
- Configure user desktop settings
- Customize the desktop environment
- Configure system settings
- Manage local user profiles and understand how Group Policy settings can control desktop customization
- Use Remote Administration to manage computers
- Use Remote Assistance to view and control user computers from your workstation
Lessons
- Configuring Security and Connection Settings for Internet Explorer
- Customizing and Deploying Internet Explorer Settings
- Supporting Applications in Microsoft Windows XP Professional
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Configure security and connection settings for Internet Explorer
- Use the Internet Explorer Administration Kit (IEAK) and Group Policy to customize and deploy Internet Explorer settings
- Perform application support tasks on computers that run Windows XP Professional
Lessons
- Configuring Microsoft Windows XP Professional for a Workgroup
- Configuring Local Security
- Configuring Windows Firewall
- Configuring Network Options in a Workgroup
- Joining a Domain
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Configure Windows XP Professional for a workgroup
- Configure security settings on individual accounts and computers
- Configure Windows Firewall
- Configure network options in a workgroup
- Configure Windows XP Professional for a domain
Lessons
- Configuring Hardware for Mobile Computing
- Configuring Power Management for Mobile Computing
- Making Files and Web Sites Available Off Line
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Configure hardware for mobile computing
- Configure power management for mobile computing
- Make files, folders, and Web sites available offline
Installing, Configuring and Administering Microsoft Windows XP Professional