databases
Local Help, 101
Registry. See Registry UDF (uniqueness database file), 72-80
deciphering subnet masks, 572
defaults, selecting printers, 200-201
defragmenting hard disk drives, 359-360.
See also Disk Defragmenter
deleting
Add or Remove Programs utility, 147-156
clients, 638
drivers, 93-94
partitions, 390-391
printer connections, 657-658
deleting
(continued) protocols, 638
services, 638
software, 151-152
temporary files, 408-413
variables, 500-501
volumes, 390-391
delivering Remote Assistance invitations, 112-118
dependencies, services, 367-368
deployment
ghosting, 80-81
standard desktop, 250-251
DES (Data Encryption Standard), 396
Designed for Windows logo, 145
desktop
adding Web content, 256-257
Appearance property sheet, 262-265
colors, 265-267
customizing, 254-260
Display Properties dialog boxes, 252-267
executing Disk Cleanup, 409-411
managing, 248-251
Remote Desktop access, 546-556
resolution, 265-267
screen savers, 260-262
shortcuts, 251, 255, 267-274
synchronizing, 258
themes, 252-254
Desktop Cleanup Wizard, 255
Desktop toolbar, 238-239
Device Manager, 86-95, 532-533
devices
drivers, 16-20, 89-94
managing hardware, 356-357
printers, 206-207
Remote Desktop, 554-555
removable storage devices, 358
shared print device connections, 214-215
DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol), 581
diagnostics, 21. See also troubleshooting TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) commands, 584-592
Use Tools, 128-130
Diagnostic Startup, 430-432
dialog boxes
Add or Remove Programs, 148
Add/Remove Snap-in, 342
Add Standalone Snap-in, 342
Advanced Download Options, 259
Copy Profile, 531
Cover Page Editor Tips, 190
Customize Classic Start Menu, 223
Customize Notifications, 241
Display Properties, 249, 252-267, 421
Drivers Signing Options, 94
Error Reporting, 134
Event Properties, 349
Export Registry, 426
Hardware Profiles, 530
Import Registry File, 426
Incoming Connections Properties, 545
Indexing Service Usage, 371
Join Computer to Domain, 64
Local Area Status Connection, 592
Narrator, 284
New Toolbar, 239
Phone and Modem Options, 535
Power Options Properties, 461
Printing Preferences, 202
Quota Entries of New Volume, 400
Remote Desktop Users, 548
Run, 95
Select Network Component Type, 637
Select User, 548
Signature Verification, 95
System Restore Properties, 127
Virtual Memory, 455
Welcome to System Restore, 127
Windows Messenger, 115
Windows Setup Manager, 75
dial-up access, 597-606
configuring, 533-541
configuring servers, 540-541
modems, 598-602
sharing bandwidth, 538-539
starting, 537-538
Direct Link Library (DLL), 17
disabling
device drivers, 89-90
ICF (Internet Connection Firewall), 618
disconnections
drive mappings, 666-667
Remote Assistance, 122
Disk Cleanup, 21, 409-413, 458-459
Disk Compression, 393-396
Disk Defragmenter, 22, 359-361, 404-408, 459-460
disk drives
administration, 380-392
basic disks, 384-386
deleting temporary files, 408-413
dynamic disks, 386-389
freeing up space, 360-361, 408-413
maintenance, 401-413
monitoring, 483
monitoring access, 679-685
optimizing, 457-460
quotas, 398-400
restricting access, 678-679
security, 672-676
sharing, 667-672
tasks, 389-392
types of, 378-380
UDF (Universal Disk Format), 26
Disk Management snap-in, 381-383
diskpart command, 383-384
Display Properties dialog box, 249, 421
accessibility, 294-296
configuring, 252-267
display settings
modifying, 456-457
Remote Desktop, 553-554
DLL (Direct Link Library), 17
DMA (Direct Memory Access), 87
documents
configuring accessibility, 279
fax cover pages, 189-192
Magnifier, 282-283
Narrator, 283-285
On-Screen Keyboard, 285-287
domain controllers, 54
domain networks, 627-628, 649-652
adding computers to, 651-652
user accounts, 650-651
WINS (Windows Internet Naming Service), 579
downloading
Advanced Download Options dialog box, 259
updates, 137. See also updates
drive letter assignments, modifying, 389
drivers
deleting, 93-94
devices, 16-20. See also devices
printers, 208
Drivers Signing Options dialog box, 94
drive space, configuring mount points, 392
DSL (Digital Subscriber Line), 59, 529, 606-608
dual-booting, 51-52
managing, 376-377
multiple operating systems, 38
DWORD values, 419
dynamic disk administration, 386-389
Dynamic Update, 20