This section lists supplemental readings by objective. Study these sources thoroughly before taking exam 70-271.
Objective 2.1 “Best Practices for NTFS Compression in Windows” by Microsoft Corporation (available online at http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;251186)
“HOW TO: Use File Compression in Windows XP” (available online at http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;307987)
“How to disable simplified sharing and set permissions on a shared folder in Windows XP” (available online at http://support.microsoft.com/ default.aspx?kbid=307874)
“Encrypt Your Data to Keep It Safe” (available online at http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/pro/using/howto/security/encryptdata.asp)
Objective 2.2 “How to convert FAT Disks to NTFS” (available online at http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/pro/using/itpro/managing/convertfat.asp)
“I cannot access my shared files or folders…” (available online at http://www.microsoft.com/hardware/broadbandnetworking/10_ts_fileone.mspx)
“Use Access Control To Restrict Who Can Use Files” (available online at http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/pro/using/howto/security/accesscontrol.asp)
Objective 2.3 “Install new or updated printer drivers” (available online at http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/home/using/productdoc/en/default.asp?url=/WINDOWSXP/home/using/productdoc/en/sag_PRINTconcepts_12.asp)
“Security permissions for printing” (available online at http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/home/using/productdoc/en/default.asp?url=/WINDOWSXP/home/using/productdoc/en/print_security_permissionsP.asp)
“Assigning printer permissions” (available online at http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/home/using/productdoc/en/default.asp?url=/WINDOWSXP/home/using/productdoc/en/sag_PRINTconcepts_12.asp)
Objective 2.4 “Use Offline Files When You’re Off the Network” (available online at http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/pro/using/howto/gomobile/offlinefiles.asp)
“HOW TO: Prepare to Upgrade Windows 98 or Windows Millennium Edition to Windows XP” (available online at http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;316639)