Index_S

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S/FTP (Secure FTP), 398

Safe Mode

display problems, 139, 142

Windows 2000, 381

Windows 9.x, 311

Windows XP, 466

Safety measures

fire safety, 45–46

Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), 46–47

S-ATA (Serial ATA) interface, 173–175, 511

Satellite Internet connections, 243–244

ScanDisk,169, 292–293, 422

Scanners

described, 119

flatbed, 119–120

handheld, 120

MFDs, 151–152

single sheet-fed, 120

SCANREG command, 312

SCSI interface

active termination, 176

adapter, memory address, 110

built-in chipset support, 66

connectors, 201–202

defined, 511

device chain, 175

Fast/Wide, 176, 201

HVD, 177

IDs, 175, 201

interface types, 176

LVD, 177

passive termination, 176

terminator, 175–176

SDRAM (Synchronous Dynamic RAM), 82, 85, 511

SDSL (Symmetric DSL), 243

SEC (Single Edge Connector), 67

Security

applet security levels, Windows ME, 439

Settings, Windows XP, 365, 465

wireless connections, 209–210, 212

WLTS (Wireless Transport Layer Security), 212

SEP (Single Edge Processor), 67, 511

Serial devices

connectors, 38 (fig.), 40(fig.), 174(fig.), 192 (fig.)

IRQs, 107

memory addresses, 110–111

POST error, 50

mouse, 114

Server computers and memory requirements, 83

Server-based networks, 228–229

Session layer, OSI reference model, 226

Setup disks, 452

Setup Manager, 377–378, 456–457

SETUPLOG.TXT (Win9.x), 309

SETVER command, 289

SGRAM (Synchronous Graphics RAM), 86–87, 512

Shadowing, memory, 94–95

Shared resources and permissions, Windows NT, 354–355

Shutdown, soft switch power support on motherboards, 40–41

SID (Security Identifier), Windows NT, 352–353, 512

Signal bounce, 230

Signed applets, 438–439

SIMMs (Single Inline Memory Modules)

described, 88–89, 512

installing, 91–92

sockets, 38 (fig.)

Simplex data transmission, 193

Site surveys for wireless networks, 213–214

Slave hard drive, 108

Slots

processor/CPU, 41–42

motherboard, 38 (fig.), 40(fig.)

SEC and SEP, 67

Slot 1 connector, 40 (fig.)

SM (single-mode) fiber optics, 206, 207

SMARTDRV.EXE, 293

SMB (Server Message Block), 234, 512

SMTP, 396–397

Snap-ins, Windows 2000, 385

Sockets

motherboard, 38 (fig.), 40(fig.)

processor/CPU, 41–42

SODIMM (Small-Outline DIMM)

described, 88, 89–90, 512

in mini-PCI cards, 55

in riser cards, 53, 55

Soft switch power support, 40–41

Sound cards

built-in chipset support, 66

connectors, 192 (fig.)

described, 120–121

IRQ, 107, 120

memory address, 110

synthesizer chip, 121

Speed

clock and bus, 64–65

processor, 63–64

SPGA sockets, 67

Spikes, electrical, 44

Spooler, print, 144–145

SRAM (Static Random Access Memory), 84, 512

SSL (Secure Sockets Layer), 396

ST506 hard drive interface, 179

Staggered Pin Grid Array (SPGA) chip package, 41

Standby UPS, 44

Star network topology, 204, 231

Startup Disk options, Windows 9.x, 323

Start-up process

menus and options, 310–311

modifying settings and CMOS, 47–48

Startup settings, Windows XP, 467

Windows 2000, 380–383

Windows 9.x, 309–311

Windows ME, 418

Windows NT, 346–348

Windows XP, 458–461

Stateful firewalls, 244

Storage devices

device installation, configuration, and troubleshooting, 178–179

drive controllers and interfaces, 169–177

floppy drives, 162–164

hard drives, 164–169

optical devices, 180–182

RAID, 179–180

SuperDisks and Zip drives, 182–183

STP (Shielded Twisted Pair), 203–204, 512

Stylus, 116

Subnet mask, 233

Super I/O controller, 66

SuperDisks, 182–183

Surge suppressors/protectors, 44

SVGA (Super Video Graphics Array), 135, 137, 192 (fig.), 512

Swap files, 83, 87, 295

Switches, command, 289–290

Switches, network, 236

Synchronous transmissions, 193

Synthesizer chip, 121

SYS command, 289, 292

SYSEDIT utility, 298

SYSPREP (System Preparation Tool), 378

System boards. See Motherboards

System bus, 64

System Configuration utility, 390–391

System files, 287

System Information, 421

System Monitor, 314, 422

System Restore, 422–425, 463–464

System Summary utility, 390–391

SYSTEM.DAT, 312

SYSTEM.INI, 297, 466

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