List of Figures

Chapter 1: Windows XP Registry Overview

Table 1.1: Registry Root Keys

Table 1.2: Registry Data Types

Table 1.3: Windows NT/2000 Registry Hives

Table 1.4: Types of Files Associated to Windows NT 4.0/Windows 2000/Windows XP Registry Hives

Chapter 3: Using Registry Editor

Table 3.1: Keyboard Shortcuts Used in Regedit.exe

Table 3.2: Icons Used for Designating Registry Data Types in Regedit.exe

Table 3.3: Registry Key Permission Types

Table 3.4: The Special Access Options

Table 3.5: Auditing Option Types for Registry Keys

Chapter 4: The Easiest Ways to Customize Windows

Table 4.1: [boot loader] Section Parameters

Table 4.2: Boot.ini Switches

Chapter 5: Plug and Play in Windows XP

Table 5.1: Plug and Play Support Levels for Devices and Drivers

Table 5.2: Registry Keys Modified Using the Power Schemes Tab Controls

Table 5.3: Registry Keys Modified by Setting Parameters of the Advanced Tab

Chapter 6: Registry and the System Boot Process

Table 6.1: Files Required to Start Up Windows NT/2000/XP (x86 Platforms)

Table 6.2: Windows XP Startup Files for Itanium-Based Systems

Chapter 7: Registry Key Reference

Table 7.1: Subkeys Contained within the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Root Key

Table 7.2: Typical subkeys of the Control Key for All Control Sets

Table 7.3: Standard Subkeys of the HKEY_CURRENT_USER Registry Key

Chapter 8: Network Settings in the Registry

Table 8.1: Local Area Connection Icons

Table 8.2: Types of Network Components

Table 8.3: Network Component Classes and Their Respective ClaseGuid Values

Chapter 9: Securing the Registry

Table 9.1: Default Windows 2000/XP Access Rights to File System Objects

Table 9.2: Windows 2000 Default Registry Key Permissions Assigned to Users and Power Users

Table 9.3: Levels of Permissions Provided by Windows XP

Table 9.4: Influence of the ForceGuest Registry Value on the Sharing UI and ACL Editor Behavior

Chapter 10: Managing the User Working Environments

Table 10.1: User Profile Settings

Table 10.2: User Profile Locations

Table 10.3: Folders that Roam with the Profile

Table 10.4: Windows 2000 Incremental Security Templates

Chapter 11: Troubleshooting Common Problems

Table 11.1: Brief Description of Windows XP Startup Process

Table 11.2: Startup Problem Symptoms

Table 11.3: The List of Default Settings Under the FilesNotToBackup Key

Table 11.4: Default Settings Stored under the HKLM\SYSTEM\Current ControlSet\Control\BackupRestore\KeysNotToRestore Registry Key

Chapter 14: Automating Registry Management with WSH

Table 14.1: WSH Versions Implemented by Microsoft Operating Systems

Table 14.2: Abbreviations for the Registry Root Key Names

Table 14.3: Acceptable Values of the strType Argument for the RegWrite Method