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daily backups
date and time
     changing 2nd 3rd
default email program
     setting
default gateway
     defined 2nd 3rd
default view
    for folders in Windows Explorer
         setting 2nd
defragmenting
     hard drives 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
deleting [See removing]
     applications from startup folder
     files 2nd
         eliminating confirmation of deletion 2nd 3rd
         resizing Recycle Bin 2nd
     Offline Files
     restore points (System Restore) 2nd 3rd 4th
     Start Menu items
     unused files 2nd 3rd 4th
Deny condition (permissions)
desktop background
     changing 2nd 3rd 4th
Desktop Cleanup Wizard 2nd 3rd
desktop icons
    creating
         from Start Menu 2nd 3rd 4th
desktop Themes
     changing 2nd 3rd
         to Classic Theme 2nd 3rd
Details pane (Windows Explorer)
     view types 2nd 3rd
Details view (Windows Explorer)
     customizing 2nd 3rd
device drivers
     driver signing options 2nd 3rd 4th
Device Manager 2nd 3rd
DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) 2nd
diagnostic tools
     for system performance 2nd 3rd 4th
dial-up networking
     configuring 2nd 3rd 4th
differential backups
Dir command 2nd 3rd 4th
Directory command [See Dir command]
directory structure
     Tree command 2nd 3rd
disabling
     adding contacts automatically in Outlook Express 2nd 3rd
    antivirus programs
         as preparation for SP2 installation
     automatic sign-in in instant messaging programs 2nd 3rd
     AutoRun 2nd 3rd
     email scanning in antivirus programs 2nd 3rd
     error reporting 2nd 3rd
     Fast User Switching 2nd 3rd 4th
     Internet Explorer add-ons 2nd 3rd 4th
     network connections 2nd 3rd
     pop-up balloons 2nd 3rd 4th
     Simple File Sharing 2nd
     Visual Effects for performance 2nd 3rd
disguised email addresses
Disk Cleanup utility 2nd 3rd 4th
     removing restore points 2nd 3rd 4th
disk images
     backing up with
Disk Management utility
     creating volumes
     extending volumes
Disk Management Utility
     formatting partitions
     partitioning hard drives
Disk Management utility
     upgrading to dynamic disk storage
Disk Operating System (DOS) 2nd
disk quotas
     setting 2nd 3rd
displays [See monitors]
disposable email addresses
DNS (Domain Naming System)
documents
     saving in print queues 2nd
dollar sign ($)
     hidden shared resources 2nd
Domain Naming System (DNS)
domains
     XP Home versus XP Professional editions
DOS (Disk Operating System) 2nd
download monitoring (Internet Explorer)
dragging and dropping
     enabling
     shortcuts 2nd
drive letters
driver signing options 2nd 3rd 4th
drives 2nd [See also hard drives] [See also network drives]
dual booting
     planning for 2nd 3rd 4th
dual-boot systems
    startup options
         setting 2nd
dynamic disk storage 2nd 3rd 4th
     upgrading to 2nd 3rd 4th
    volumes
         creating 2nd 3rd 4th
         extending 2nd 3rd
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) 2nd