Folders on the Local Disk


Setup creates the following folders (shown in Table A-3) on your local disk by default when installing Windows XP Professional.

Note 

When Windows XP Professional is installed as an upgrade from Windows 2000 or earlier, Setup installs the operating system into the existing Winnt folder. A Windows folder is not created.

Table A-3: Default Local Disk Folders

Folder Name

Contents

Documents and Settings

Account information for each user who is granted access on the computer. Each user account is represented by a subfolder assigned the user name. Folders under each user account folder include My Documents, Desktop, and Start Menu.

Program Files

Installed applications, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer or Microsoft Office.

WINDOWS or WINNT

Entire operating system.




Microsoft Windows XP Professional Resource Kit 2003
Microsoft Windows XP Professional Resource Kit 2003
ISBN: N/A
EAN: N/A
Year: 2005
Pages: 338

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