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Upgrading and Repairing Microsoft Windows (2nd Edition)

ISBN: 0789736950
EAN: 2147483647

Year: 2005
Pages: 128

Authors: Scott M. Mueller, Brian Knittel

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• Upgrading and Repairing Microsoft Windows
• Table of Contents
• Copyright
• About the Authors and Contributors
• Acknowledgments
• We Want to Hear from You
• Introduction
• Is This Book for You?
• Chapter-by-Chapter Breakdown
• Getting the Most From This Book
• Scott s Websitewww.upgradingandrepairingpcs.com
• Chapter 1. Windows Version History
• A Brief History of PC Operating Systems
• The Evolution of Microsoft Windows
• Chapter 2. Installing Windows
• Preinstallation Considerations
• Installation Types
• Clean Install Procedure
• Automated System Recovery
• Automated Deployments
• Chapter 3. Upgrading Windows
• Windows XP Upgrade Installations
• Migrating Existing Installations
• Installing Service Packs
• Chapter 4. Windows Startup
• System Layers
• The Startup Process
• Windows Boot Options
• Windows Services
• Chapter 5. Managing Windows
• Managing Users
• Managing Hardware
• Disk Management
• System Restore
• Chapter 6. Tweaking and Tuning Windows
• Configuration Settings
• TweakUI
• The Windows Registry
• Managing Windows Services
• Monitoring Your System to Identify Bottlenecks
• Tuning for Maximum Performance
• Chapter 7. Networking Windows
• Setting Up a Network
• Wireless Networking
• Configuring a Workgroup Network
• Simple File Sharing
• Sharing Resources
• Providing Shared Internet Access
• Remote Desktop and Remote Assistance
• Chapter 8. Protecting and Securing Windows
• Windows Passwords
• Windows Update
• Firewalls
• Viruses
• Spyware
• Chapter 9. Windows Commands and Scripting
• The Windows Command Prompt
• Configuring the Command-Line Environment
• Important Commands
• Batch Files
• Scripting
• Chapter 10. Windows File Systems
• Disks, Partitions and Volumes
• Creating Partitions
• Boot Sectors
• File Systems
• File Allocation Table (FAT)
• NTFS
• File System Utilities
• Chapter 11. Windows Data Recovery
• The Windows Recycle Bin and File Deletion
• Retrieving Data from Partitioned and Formatted Drives
• Using the Norton Disk Editor
• Data Recovery from Flash Memory Devices
• FAT File System Troubleshooting
• NTFS File System Troubleshooting
• Chapter 12. Windows Troubleshooting
• Troubleshooting Basics
• Windows Installation Troubleshooting
• Pre-Windows Startup Troubleshooting
• Windows Startup Troubleshooting
• Parallel Windows Installation
• The Blue Screen of Death: Interpreting STOP Error Messages
• Windows XP Troubleshooting Tools
• Using the Microsoft Knowledge Base (MSKB)
• Appendix A. Windows Tool Reference
• Windows Management Tools
• Standard Commands
• Support Tools
• Value-Added Tools
• PowerToys
• Resource Kits
• Services for UNIX
• Appendix B. Windows Command Reference
• Programs Provided with Windows
• Built-In Commands
• Control Panel Applets
• MMC Management Snap-Ins
• Screensavers
• Index
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