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Safe Mode
     boot options 2nd 3rd 4th
safe mode booting
Samba
     client tools 2nd
     downloading
     features
     printing to UNIX queues from Windows
     printing to Windows printers from UNIX 2nd 3rd
     server tools 2nd 3rd
sans-serif fonts
SANS.org Web site
     security resources 2nd
Santa Cruz Operation (SCO)
     UNIX ownership
satellite dishes 2nd 3rd 4th
saturation (color) 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th
saving
    images
         Paint 2nd
    movie projects
         Windows Movie Maker 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
    program files
         on desktop 2nd
    searches
         Search applet
    Web pages
         later viewing option (IE6) 2nd 3rd
Scanner and Camera Wizard 2nd
    card readers
         image capturing process 2nd
    devices
         selecting 2nd
    digital cameras
         image capturing process 2nd 3rd
     launching
    scanners
         file format selection
         image capturing process 2nd 3rd
         naming images
         preferences, setting 2nd
         unrecognized, troubleshooting 2nd
scanners
    images
         acquisition of
         capturing (Scanner and Camera Wizard) 2nd 3rd
         file format selection (Scanner and Camera Wizard)
         importing to PCs 2nd
         naming (Scanner and Camera Wizard)
     parallel port-based
    preferences
         setting (Scanner and Camera Wizard) 2nd
     SCSI-based
    unrecognized
         troubleshooting 2nd
     USB-based
Scanners and Cameras applet (Control Panel) 2nd
     device installations 2nd
     image import process 2nd
scheduled synchronization
     Offline Folders 2nd
Scheduled Tasks
     activation problems 2nd 3rd
     status types 2nd
Scheduled Tasks applet (Control Panel)
Scheduled Tasks folder
    Windows 200x Server
         shared status
Scheduled Tasks utility 2nd 3rd
     advanced settings 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
    tasks
         assigning 2nd 3rd 4th
scheduling
     jobs for backups (Backup utility) 2nd 3rd
    page downloads
         offline browsing (IE6)
screen flicker
     reducing
screen flickers
     troubleshooting
screen fonts
     icon sizes
     substitutions
Screen Saver Heaven Web site
screen savers
     download sites
    GUI display properties
         configuring 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
     original function of
    photographs
         creating (Windows Explorer)
     power conservation options
     previewing
     SETI@home Project 2nd
    system idle times
         specifying
Screensaver.com Web site
script attribute (CGI scripts)
scripts
     ASP 2nd 3rd
         ASP-Pro.com Web site
     dangers of
     Perl 2nd
         ActiveState.com
SCSI hard disks 2nd 3rd
SCSI-based scanners
SDRAM modules (RAM)
Sealquest Messenger
Search applet
    individual searches
         saving
     launching
    parameters
         all file type searches
         changing 2nd
         narrowness guidelines 2nd 3rd
         setting 2nd 3rd 4th
         single document searches 2nd
    Search Companion
         cartoon choices
         interface appearance
Search command (Start menu)
    applications
         launching 2nd
Search Companion
     cartoon choices
     interface appearance
Search Companion (IE6)
     site search execution 2nd 3rd
Search Companion (Internet Explorer 6)
search engines
     Google.com
     HotBot.com
     NorthernLight.com
Search feature
     Internet Explorer 6.0
Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI)
     screen saver project 2nd
search options
     setting (IE6) 2nd
search tool
    Active Directory
         advanced options 2nd 3rd 4th
Search tool
     launching 2nd
searching
     Address Book (OE6) 2nd
     device drivers 2nd 3rd
    domain networks
         My Network Place 2nd 3rd
    files
         Indexing Service 2nd
    network computers
         Active Directory networks 2nd
    network files
         Active Directory networks 2nd 3rd
    network folders
         Active Directory networks 2nd 3rd
    network printers
         Active Directory 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
         Active Directory networks
     network resources (My Network Places) 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
    network users (people)
         Active Directory networks 2nd 3rd 4th
     newsgroups (OE6) 2nd
     printer drivers 2nd 3rd
    Registry
         Regedit utility 2nd 3rd
    Web sites
         Indexing Service activation (IIS) 2nd
    workgroup networks
         My Network Place 2nd
secondary display adapters
    multiple monitors
         installing 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
secure messages
     reading (OE6)
     sending (OE6) 2nd 3rd
Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)
     IE6 encryption 2nd
SecureNym.com
     pseudonymous remailer
Securit Center applet (Control Panel)
security
    access controls
         restricting 2nd
    bulletins
         subscribing
    cable services
         Internet connections on LANs 2nd
    callbacks
         Dial-Up Networking 2nd
    corporate networks
         ban on personal Web sites
     Credential Manager
     Data Encryption Standard (DES)
     digitally signed software
     Encrypted File System (EFS)
    files
         protection from vulnerabilities 2nd 3rd
    firewalls
         configuring 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
         function of 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
    FTP Server
         server configuration 2nd 3rd
     Help Protect Your PC dialog box 2nd
    IIS
         authentication 2nd
         automatic updates
         bug fixes
         file systems 2nd
         level of risk
         server configuration guidelines 2nd
         tools
    incident reporting
         CERT-CC (Computer Emergency Response Team Coordination Center)
         FIRST (Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams)
    Indexing Service
         usage guidelines
    Internet Explorer 6
         add-on crash detection
         add-on management 2nd 3rd
         digital certificates
         hacker targeting 2nd
         software download protections 2nd 3rd 4th
    Internet explorer 6
         software download protections 2nd
    Internet Explorer 6
         software download protections
     mailing lists
     Microsoft E-Mail Updates Service
    NAT devices
         configuring 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th
         function of 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th
     networks 2nd
         assessing personal risk 2nd 3rd
         attacks 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th
         attacks, active defenses 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th 19th 20th 21st 22nd 23rd 24th 25th
         attacks, defense measures 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
         defenses, testing 2nd 3rd 4th
         disaster planning 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th
         firewall guidelines 2nd
         FTP folders, visibility of
         holes 2nd 3rd
         IPSec TCP/IP data encryption
         Kerberos authentication
         LAN guidelines 2nd
         local policy configuration 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th
         protected Web pages, viewing 2nd
         sensitive Web pages, visibility of
         shared folders, visibility of
         standalone guidelines 2nd
         suspicious activities, monitoring 2nd
         Windows Firewall, configuring 2nd
         Windows Firewall, connection settings 2nd
         Windows Firewall, default settings
         Windows Firewall, disabling
         Windows Firewall, enabling
         Windows Firewall, enabling exceptions 2nd 3rd 4th
         Windows Firewall, ICMP settings 2nd
         Windows Firewall, log settings
    new installations
         activation of 2nd
    newsgroups
         identity protection measures (OE6) 2nd
     NTFS permissions
    Outlook Express 6
         HTML scripts 2nd
         Service Pack 2 (SP2) features 2nd
         spam limitation features 2nd 3rd
    packet filtering
         function of
    passwords
         forgotten, handling 2nd
         recovery disk
         reset disk creation 2nd
    patches
         downloading 2nd
    preferences
         setting (IE6) 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th
    printers
         access permissions 2nd
     recovery certificates (EFS) 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
    Registry
         privileges and policies 2nd
    Registry attributes
         editing 2nd
    Remote Access Service (RAS)
         dial-in access 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
         VPN access 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
    routers
         locking down 2nd
         network protection measures
         packet filtering 2nd 3rd 4th
    scripts
         dangers of
    Service Pack 2 (SP2)
         firewall settings 2nd 3rd
         network settings 2nd 3rd
    Service Packs
         necessity of prompt installations
     shared folders 2nd 3rd 4th
     smart card authentication
     templates
     Triple-DES (3DES)
    updates
         downloading 2nd
    user accounts
         password creation 2nd
         password protection
         private/public file settings 2nd 3rd
    User Accounts applet (Control Panel)
         management tools 2nd
     user certificates
    user profiles
         protecting 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
     Web site resources 2nd 3rd
    Welcome Screen
         logon process 2nd
    Windows Firewall
         peer-to-peer networks, configuring 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
         security improvements from prior version
    Windows Messenger
         firewall restrictions 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
    wireless networks
         authentication 2nd
         encryption keys 2nd
         promiscuous connections
         warchalking
         wardriving
         WEP (Wired Equivalency Privacy)
         WPA (Wireless Protected Access)
     XP Service Pack 2
         RPC/DCOM services
Security Center
     balloon notifications
     Internet Explorer 6.0
     Service Pack 2 (SP2) 2nd 3rd 4th
Security Center applet (Control Panel) 2nd 3rd
Security log (Event Viewer)
     viewing
Security tab
    missing
         troubleshooting 2nd
     Printer Properties sheet
Select All command (Edit menu)
selecting
     multiple items
Send Fax Wizard
    faxes
         sending 2nd 3rd
sending
    attachments
         OE6 2nd 3rd
    faxes
         over Internet 2nd
         overview 2nd
         Send Fax Wizard 2nd 3rd
    files
         Windows Messenger 2nd
    new messages
         OE6
sensitive Web pages
     visibility of
Separator File option (Printer Properties dialog box)
separator pages
    printers
         configuring 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
         predefined files
         substitution sequence 2nd
         uses
Serial ATA hard disks 2nd
     installation of
serial keys
     Accessibility Options
serial mouse
     adding without rebooting system 2nd 3rd
Serial Port settings option (Printer Properties dialog box)
serial printer ports 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th
serif fonts
Server Message Block (SMB)
Server Message Block protocol [See SMB]
server-based networks (Windows Server type)
    Active Directory
         administrator responsibilities 2nd 3rd
     administrator responsibilities 2nd
     domain logons
    resources
         locating
     XP Pro behavior
server-side scripts
     attributes
Servers Alive
     LAN monitoring tool
Service Pack 2 (SP2) 2nd
    archived files
         deleting 2nd
    CDs
         ordering from Microsoft
     firewall settings 2nd 3rd
     hard disk space requirements
    Hotfixes
         list of
    installation behaviors
         modifying from command line 2nd 3rd
    installing
         preparation guidelines 2nd
         via Automatic Updates 2nd 3rd 4th
         via integrated version 2nd 3rd
         via standalone packages 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th
         via Windows Updates 2nd 3rd
     network security settings 2nd 3rd
    new features
         Automatic Updates
         Bluetooth support
         COM+ security improvements
         DCOM security improvements
         Internet Explorer pop-up ad blocker
         Outlook Express security enhancements
         RPC security improvements
         Security Center
         system kernel protections
         Windows Firewall
         Windows Media Player 9
         Windows Messenger improvements
         Windows Update
         wireless network enhancements
    Outlook Express 6
         security features 2nd
     post-installation issues 2nd 3rd 4th
    post-installation problems
         troubleshooting
     removing 2nd 3rd 4th
     Security Center features 2nd 3rd
     Web site resources 2nd
     XP 64-bit availability
     XPSP2.EXE program switches
Service Packs
     checking PCs for latest versions
    components
         Critical Updates 2nd
         Hotfixes 2nd
     cumulative nature of
    installing
         preparation guidelines 2nd
         reasons for
service packs
     Windows Update features
services
    File and Printer Sharing
         adding 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th
    IIS
         selection guidelines 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th
    Internet connections
         ordering 2nd
    QoS Packet Scheduler
         adding 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th
Services and Applications node (Computer Management utility)
Services for UNIX (SFU)
     components 2nd 3rd
Services utility
     (Administrative Tools) 2nd
     function of 2nd
Session Initition Protocol (SIP)
     Windows Messenger
SETI@home Project Web site
     screen saver/parallel processing project 2nd
Setup
    floppy disks
         creating 2nd
Setup report
    upgrade installations
         viewing 2nd 3rd
Shadow Copy Backup feature
     system stability
shared disk drives
     enabling 2nd
Shared Documents folder 2nd 3rd
    files
         sharing among other users 2nd 3rd
shared folders
     Distributed File System (Windows 200x Server) 2nd 3rd
     mapping drive letters 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th
     mapping without drive letters 2nd
     organization of
     publishing (Active Directory) 2nd 3rd
    shortcuts
         creating (My Network Places) 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
     visibility of
    Windows 200x Server
         ADMIN$
         CertEnroll
         FxsSrvCp$
         IPC$
         NETLOGON
         print$
         Printers
         Published
         Scheduled Tasks
         SYSVOL
Shared Folders tool 2nd 3rd
shared modems
     inability to acess on LANs 2nd
shared printers
     cabling requirements 2nd
     managing (IIS) 2nd
shared resources 2nd 3rd 4th
    access denial
         troubleshooting
shared routers
    broadband connections
         configuring LANs 2nd 3rd 4th
    dial-up connections
         configuring LANs 2nd 3rd 4th
    outside network access
         enabling 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
     Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) 2nd 3rd
shareware
     font collections
sharing
     folders 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
         on domain networks 2nd
         security 2nd 3rd 4th
         security on domain networks 2nd 3rd
         workgroup networks 2nd 3rd 4th
     IRQs 2nd 3rd
     movies over Web
    Offline Folders
         automatic caching settings 2nd
         designation of 2nd 3rd
     printers 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th
         on Web (IPP) 2nd 3rd
     Web folders (IIS) 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
Sharing tab
     Printer Properties sheet
ShellToys.com Web site
Shiva verification
     Dial-Up Networking
shortcuts
     alias designation
    desktop
         adding
    folders
         creating (My Network Places)
     function of
     guidelines 2nd
     healing
     link to objects
    network resources
         creating (My Network Places)
    non-working
         troubleshooting 2nd
     number of
     placing
     properties
     right-click
     sending to desktop
     settings alteration
    Windows Explorer
         creating
Show Desktop icon (Quick Launch Bar)
ShowSounds 2nd
     Accessibility Options
Shutdown Event Tracker
     system stability
shutdowns
     executing 2nd
         Hibernate option 2nd 3rd
         Log Off option
         other users logged on message
         Standby option 2nd 3rd
    forced
         executing 2nd
     versus logging off
SID (security identifier)
     user accounts
side-by-side DLLs
sign-on process
     Welcome Screen 2nd 3rd
sign-up process
     .NET Passport 2nd
     Windows Messenger 2nd 3rd
signatures
    messages
         setting up (OE6) 2nd
    newsgroup messages
         creating
signed drivers
     versus unsigned drivers 2nd 3rd 4th
signing out
     Windows Messenger 2nd
SIIG 1394 FireWire laptop card
SIIG Web site
     ATA/IDE adapter cards
Simple File Sharing
     disabling
     enabling
     function of 2nd 3rd
     peer-to-peer networks 2nd
     potential downsides 2nd
     security issues 2nd 3rd 4th
Simple File Sharing feature
     enabling 2nd 3rd 4th
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol [See SMTP]
Simple Network Management Protocols [See SNMP]
simple volumes
     dynamic storage model (hard disks) 2nd
single booting
     versus dual-booting 2nd
single-click mode (mouse)
Single-Click mouse option
SIR (Serial InfraRed)
SiSoftware Sandra utility
     hardware reporting and management functions
SiSoftware Web site
sizing
    icons
         Start menu
Skin Chooser (Windows Media Player)
sleep mode
slideshows
     creating (Windows Explorer) 2nd
    Windows Explorer
         control keys
slots
     upgrade requirements 2nd
small networks
     hardware rquirements 2nd
smart card authentication
Smart Tags
     elimination during beta testing
SMB
     (Server Message Block) protocol
SMTP
     (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol)
SMTP Service
     IIS component installation
         need determination
     mail mamagement
         delivery setting
         message size setting
         receiving domains setting 2nd
         relay setting
     Microsoft Message Queueing (MSMQ) Service
SNMP
     (Simple Network Management Protocol) 2nd
     installing 2nd
     security risks
SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol)
     LAN monitoring
social engineering
SoftMac
     Mac emulators
software
     abandonware
     backwards compatibility issues 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th
     blocked publishers
    compatibility mode
         enabling
     downloading
         add-on crash detection (IE6)
         add-on management (IE6) 2nd 3rd
         blocked (IE6) 2nd
         digital certificates (IE6)
         drive-by (IE6) 2nd 3rd
         from mirror sites
         invalid signatures (IE6) 2nd
         progress bar
         version updates
         virus scannning
         ZIP compression
    installations
         limited user accounts
    Internet configuration problems
         dial-up problems 2nd
         LAN problems 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
         modem problems 2nd
         troubleshooting 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th
     license agreements
    older varieties
         use with XP 2nd 3rd
     purchasing guidelines 2nd 3rd 4th
    requirements
         general considerations 2nd
         minimum 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th
     Windows Compatbility Mode
software updates (Windows XP)
     Critical Updates 2nd
     Hotfixes 2nd
     Recommended Updates 2nd
Solaris UNIX
solid backgrounds
    GUI display properties
         setting 2nd
Solitaire
Sony Vegas Video
sound
    total loss
         troubleshooting (Volume Control) 2nd
Sound and Audio Devices applet (Control Panel) 2nd 3rd
     hardware properties
     sound assignments 2nd 3rd 4th
     voice playback/recording 2nd
     volume settings
sound cards
     compatability issues with XP systems
sound files
    Windows Movie Maker
         importing
Sound Sentry 2nd
sound systems
     Volume Control settings 2nd 3rd 4th
Sounds and Audio Devices applet (Control Panel)
SoundSentry
     Accessibility Options
source code
    text file format
         viewing (Notepad)
spam
     avoidance measures 2nd
     CAUCE (Coalition Against Unsolicited Commercial Email) 2nd
     commercial preventative products 2nd
     legal measures 2nd
    newsgroups
         avoidance measures 2nd
    Outlook Express 6
         limitation features 2nd 3rd
     virus dangers
spambots
     avoidance measures 2nd
spanned volumes
     dynamic storage model (hard disks)
    hard disks
         creating (Disk Management utility) 2nd
speakers
     Volume Control settings 2nd 3rd 4th
special character functions (Calculator)
Special Edition Using Microsoft FrontPage 2003
special effects
    filters
         adding to clips (Windows Movie Maker) 2nd
    transitions
         adding to clips (Windows Movie Maker) 2nd
Speech applet (Control Panel)
     text-to-speech translation (TTS)
Speed Check tool
     Internet transfer speed monitor
Spider Solitaire
split tunneling
splitting
     partitions
spool directories
    printers
         location of 2nd
spooling
    documents
         to printers
SSID (Service Set Identifier)
     wireless network setup
SSL
     certificate flushing (IE 6.0)
stalled print jobs
     troubleshooting 2nd
standalone computers
     security guidelines 2nd
standalone packages
    Service Pack 2 (SP2)
         installation method 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th
standby feature
     GUI power-saving option
standby mode
Standby option
     Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI)
     Advanced Power Manager (APM)
     shutdowns 2nd 3rd
StargateInc.com Web site
     static domain registration
StarLan
Start button (All Programs menu) 2nd
Start menu
     Advanced features 2nd
     All Programs section 2nd
     Classic style
    columns
         dual arrangement
     Control Panel
     customizing 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
         appearance options
         icon options
         program options
     default items
    errant programs
         eliminating 2nd 3rd
     fly-open menus
     Help and Support
     Help and Support Center 2nd
     icons
         sizing
     interface improvements 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th
     Log Off
     Luna visual style
     most recently used (MRU) list
     My Documents
     My Network Places
     My Pictures
     Printers and Faxes
    Printers and Faxes folder
         adding to
     program shortcuts
     properties
     Quick Launch Bar
     Recent Documents
     recently access applications
     Run
    Search tool
         launching 2nd
    shortcuts
         non-working, troubleshooting 2nd
     Turn Off
     user profiles
    virtual desktops
         Cool Desk tool
    Windows Update
         removing from 2nd
Start menu commands
     Run As 2nd
     Search
         applications, launching 2nd
     Switch User
     Turn Off Computer
startup
    Welcome Screen
         automatic logon process 2nd
Startup menu
     interface improvements 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th
startup programs
    unwanted
         eliminating 2nd 3rd
startups
     hibernation mode
     prefetching
     safe mode
     sleep mode
     standby mode
static IP addresses
     assigning 2nd
     ISP assignment
static Web pages
     Web servers
status messages
     Windows Messenger 2nd
Sticky keys 2nd
StickyKeys
     Accessibility Options
still images
    Windows Movie Maker
         importing
storage devices
     upgrading to dynamic disks 2nd 3rd 4th
Storage node (Computer Management utility)
     Disk Management
     Removable Storage 2nd
streaming audio
     minimum connection speeds
     sources 2nd
         MSN Media
         NPR (National Public Radio)
streaming video
     minimum connection speeds
     playback (IE6)
     sources 2nd
         CNN.com
stretching
     desktop images
striped volumes
     dynamic storage model (hard disks)
    hard disks
         creating (Disk Management utility) 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
subfolders
    driver letters
         mapping 2nd
subnet masks
     IP addresses 2nd 3rd
subscribing
     newsgroups (OE6) 2nd
subscriptions
    newsgroups
         management of (OE6) 2nd
subsystem commands (command-line)
Switch User command (Start menu)
switches
     10/100BASE-T Ethernet
switching
     between wireless networks 2nd
switching hubs
Sygate Personal Firewall
Symantec.com Web site
     multibooting tools 2nd
symbol fonts
Synchronization Manager
     Offline Folders 2nd 3rd
         automatic settings 2nd
         schedule settings 2nd
         update settings
synchronizing
    newsgroups
         message availability 2nd
         offline viewing 2nd 3rd
    Offline Folders
         automatic settings 2nd
         connection errors
         manual settings 2nd 3rd
         schedule settings 2nd
         update settings
System applet (Control Panel) 2nd
     automatic updates 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th
     Data Execution Prevention (DEP) 2nd 3rd
    device driver
         code signing options
         maintainance of 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th
         rollback
         signed status 2nd 3rd 4th
         updating 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th
     Device Manager
         driver rollback
         hardware profiles 2nd
         status reports
         warning indicators
     devices, resource reassignment 2nd 3rd
     environment variables
     error reporting
    hardware
         Driver Signing 2nd
         profiles
     Hardware Profiles 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th
     network computers IDs
     performance settings
     Remote Assistance
         activating 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th
     Remote Desktop 2nd 3rd 4th
     startup and recovery settings
     user profiles
System Commander
     multi-boot manager
System Commander tool
system events
    Sound and Audio Devices applet (Control Panel)
         sound assignments 2nd 3rd 4th
System File Checker
System File Checker tool
     launching 2nd 3rd 4th
System File Signature Verification tool 2nd 3rd
system files
     protecting 2nd 3rd
         via System File Checker tool 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
         via System File Signature Verification tool 2nd 3rd
         via Windows File Protection service
system fonts
     hidden 2nd
System Information
System Information tool (System Tools) 2nd 3rd 4th
     Components node
     Hardware Resource node
     Software Environment node
system kernel
    Service Pack 2 (SP2)
         security and management enhancements
System log (Event Viewer)
     viewing 2nd 3rd
system management
    improvements
         Control Panel 2nd
         Microsoft Management Console (MMC) 2nd
         update deployments
         Windows Management Architecture
         Windows Update feature
         wizards 2nd 3rd 4th
system management tools
     Accessibility Options applet (Control Panel)
         Magnifier
         Narrator
         On-Screen Keyboard
     Administrative Tools
         Computer Management utility 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th
         Event Viewer 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th 19th 20th 21st 22nd 23rd
         Services utility 2nd
     Computer Management
     Event Viewer
     File Signature
     Recovery Console
     Scheduled Tasks 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th
     System applet (Control Panel)
         automatic updates, setting 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th
         Data Execution Prevention (DEP) 2nd 3rd
         Driver Signing 2nd
         environment variables
         error reporting
         hardware profiles
         network computers IDs
         performance settings
         Remote Assistance 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th
         Remote Desktop 2nd 3rd 4th
         startup and recovery settings
         user profiles
     System File Checker
     System Information
     System Monitor
     System Tools
         Activate Windows tool 2nd
         System Information tool 2nd 3rd 4th
     Task Manager
         activating 2nd
         Applications tab 2nd 3rd 4th
         Networking tab 2nd
         Performance tab 2nd 3rd 4th
         Processes tab 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
         Users tab
     Windows Update 2nd
         downloading new updates 2nd 3rd 4th
         installer update database
         rollback of updates 2nd
System Monitor
system performance
    environment variables
         setting 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th
     gauging (Performance Monitor) 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
    program environments
         configuring 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th 19th 20th 21st 22nd 23rd 24th 25th 26th 27th 28th 29th 30th 31st 32nd 33rd 34th 35th
         MS-DOS configuration 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th 19th 20th 21st 22nd 23rd 24th
         VDM (Virtual DOS Machine) 2nd
         Windows 3.x configuration 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th
    temporary files
         specifying location of 2nd 3rd
     tuning (System applet) 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th 19th
system requirements
     hardware
         by operating system 2nd 3rd 4th
         compatability checks 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
         upgrades 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th 19th 20th 21st 22nd 23rd 24th 25th 26th 27th 28th
         XP-ready PCs 2nd 3rd 4th
    software
         backwards compatibility issues 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th
System Restore
     executing 2nd 3rd 4th
     interface controls
    restore points
         configuring 2nd
         system restoration process 2nd
     system stability
system stability
    improvements
         Automated System Recovery (ASR)
         automatic updates
         Device Driver Rollback
         dymamic updates
         error handling
         Fusion
         Last Known Good Configuration enhancements
         multithreading
         preemptive multitasking 2nd
         Shadow Copy Backup feature
         Shutdown Event Tracker
         System Restore enhancements
         Windows Driver Protection
System Tools
     Activate Windows tool 2nd
    Calcualtor
         launching
     System Information tool 2nd 3rd 4th
System Tools applet (Control Panel)
     Scheduled Task utility 2nd 3rd
         advanced settings 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
         tasks, assigning 2nd 3rd 4th
System Tools node (Computer Management utility)
     Device Manager
     Event Viewer
     Local Users and Groups
     Performance Logs and Alerts
     Shared Folders 2nd 3rd
system tray
     elements of
     hidden icons
System V UNIX
SystemRoot environment variable
SYSVOL folder
    Windows 200x Server
         shared status