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Safe Mode, Table 2-5: Summary of Advanced Boot Options, Using Safe Mode

device-driver caused crashes, Lesson Review

scanners

configuring, Supporting Scanners and Cameras

Scanners And Cameras tool, Supporting Scanners and Cameras

scheduling tasks., see windows task scheduler

screen resolution, setting, Configuring Display Settings in Windows XP

scripts

Internet Explorer, troubleshooting, Script Errors

SCSI drives

Stop errors during OS installation, Troubleshooting Stop Errors

searches

Internet Explorer options for, Using Default Search Actions

security

cookies settings, Internet Explorer, Configuring Privacy Settings

custom Internet Explorer levels, Custom Security Levels

Internet Explorer settings, Configuring Security Settings, Custom Security Levels

Internet zone, Configuring Security Settings

levels, Internet Explorer, Configuring Security Settings

Local Internet zone, Configuring Security Settings

privacy settings, Internet Explorer, Configuring Privacy Settings, Cookie Handling

Restricted Sites zone, Configuring Security Settings

Trusted Sites zone, Configuring Security Settings

zones, Internet Explorer, Configuring Security Settings

security groups., see groups

security options

connection idle timeout, Security Options

defined, Security Options

do not require CTRL+ALT+DELETE, Security Options

last user name display, Security Options

logon hours, enforcing, Security Options

message display, Security Options

prompt to change password, Security Options

shutdown, allowing without logon, Security Options

security policies, Lesson 3: Supporting Security Settings and Local Security Policy

Active Directory environements, Understanding Security Policy

defined, Lesson 3: Supporting Security Settings and Local Security Policy

gpresult.exe, Resultant Set of Policy (RSoP)

group. , see group policy

local. , see local security policy

logging. , see audit policy

order of application, Order of Policy Application

RSoP, Resultant Set of Policy (RSoP)

user rights assignments, User Rights Assignment

security principals

defined, Security Identifiers (SIDs)

selection rectangle

translucence option, Table 12-1: Windows XP Visual Effects

SendTo folder, Local Profile Storage

separator page processors

purpose of, Understanding Printer Terminology

role in print process, Understanding the Printing Process

Separator Page property, Configuring Advanced Printer Properties

SerialKeys option, Supporting Accessibility Options

service level agreements., see slas

Service Pack 1

cached credentials fix, Resolving Problems with Cached Credentials

service packs

combination installations, Installing a Service Pack

command line switches, Installing a Service Pack, Table 2-4: Common Command-Line Parameters for Windows Updates

determining level installed, Applying Service Packs

disk space requirements, Installing a Service Pack

installing, Installing a Service Pack

integrated installation, Installing a Service Pack

obtaining, Obtaining a Service Pack

purpose of, Applying Service Packs

slipstreaming, Installing a Service Pack

uninstalling, Uninstalling a Service Pack

update installation, Installing a Service Pack

services

preventing loading of, Removing Unnecessary Background Applications

Setup Manager, Automated Installation

Setup Wizard, Understanding the Installation Process

Setup, Windows XP, Lesson 1: Installing Windows XP

answer files, Automated Installation, See Also, Troubleshooting Problems with Answer Files

log files, Using the Windows XP Setup Logs

partitions, Understanding Disk Partitions

Seupact.log, Using the Windows XP Setup Logs

Seupapi.log, Using the Windows XP Setup Logs

shadow options, Table 12-1: Windows XP Visual Effects

shared folder permissions, Controlling Access to Shared Folders, Calculating Effective Shared Folder Permissions

sharing files, Understanding File and Folder Types

offline file type, Understanding File and Folder Types

offline. , see offline files

shared file type, Understanding File and Folder Types

Simple. , see simple file sharing

sharing files., see also sharing folders

sharing folders, Why This Chapter Matters, Before You Begin, Understanding File and Folder Types

$ (dollar sign), Hidden Shares

access control, Controlling Access to Shared Folders, Real World—Share Permissions on Large Networks

adding permissions, Modifying Shared Folder Permissions

administrative shares, Administrative Shares

ADMINS$, Administrative Shares

Change permission, Table 5-10: Shared Folder Permissions

characteristics of shares, Additional Shared Folder Characteristics

Computer Management utility, Managing Shared Folders in Computer Management, Managing Users That Are Connected to Shared Folders

copying shared folders, Additional Shared Folder Characteristics

creating shares, Configuring Shared Folders, Creating New Shared Folders in Computer Management

default name, Additional Shared Folder Characteristics

default permission, Viewing Shared Folder Permissions

diconnnecting users, Managing Users That Are Connected to Shared Folders

effective permissions, Calculating Effective Shared Folder Permissions, Calculating Effective Permissions of Shared Folders on NTFS Volumes, Real World—Share Permissions on Large Networks

Full Control permission, Table 5-10: Shared Folder Permissions

hidden shares, Hidden Shares

icon indicating shares, Configuring Shared Folders

inheritance of permissions, Shared Folder Permissions

IPC$, Administrative Shares

large v. small networks, Real World—Share Permissions on Large Networks

legacy OSs with, Additional Shared Folder Characteristics

license limits, Setting User Limits on Shared Folders

local shares, Sharing a File with Other Users on the Same Computer, Figure 5-22: You can use the Shared Documents folder to share files on a computer or in a workgroup.

managing shares, Managing Shared Folders in Computer Management, Managing Users That Are Connected to Shared Folders

modifying permissions, Modifying Shared Folder Permissions, Figure 5-17: Add user accounts or groups to the Share Permissions list and then assign specific permissions.

moving shared folders, Additional Shared Folder Characteristics

multiple share names, Sharing an Existing Shared Folder with Another Name

naming, Additional Shared Folder Characteristics

NET.SHARE utility, Configuring Shared Folders

NTFS permissions with, Calculating Effective Permissions of Shared Folders on NTFS Volumes, Real World—Share Permissions on Large Networks

NTFT permissions with, Viewing and Editing the Properties of Shared Folders in Computer Management

number of simultaneous users, Setting User Limits on Shared Folders

offline folder type, Understanding File and Folder Types

offline. , see offline files

performance issues, Setting User Limits on Shared Folders

permissions for, Controlling Access to Shared Folders, Real World—Share Permissions on Large Networks

permissions needed to create shares, Configuring Shared Folders

PRINT$, Administrative Shares

private, making folders, Making a Folder Private

properties, editing, Viewing and Editing the Properties of Shared Folders in Computer Management

Read permission, Table 5-10: Shared Folder Permissions

removing share names, Sharing an Existing Shared Folder with Another Name

removing shares, Removing Shared Folders

renaming shared folders, Additional Shared Folder Characteristics

scope of permissions, Shared Folder Permissions

share names, changing, Changing the Share Name of a Shared Folder

Shared Documents folder, Sharing a File with Other Users on the Same Computer, Figure 5-22: You can use the Shared Documents folder to share files on a computer or in a workgroup.

shared folder permissions, Controlling Access to Shared Folders, Calculating Effective Shared Folder Permissions

shared folder type, Understanding File and Folder Types

Simple. , see simple file sharing

spaces in names, Additional Shared Folder Characteristics

troubleshooting, Troubleshooting Access to Shared Folders in Windows XP, Troubleshooting Offline File Access and Synchronization Issues, Deleting Offline Files and Folders from the Cache

User Limit options, Setting User Limits on Shared Folders

users connected, viewing, Managing Users That Are Connected to Shared Folders

viewing permissions, Viewing Shared Folder Permissions

viewing shares, Viewing a List of Shared Folders in Computer Management, Figure 5-18: View shared folders in Computer Management.

Windows Me problems, Table 5-12: Troubleshooting Simple File Sharing

sharing printers

Add Printer Wizard, Connecting by Using the Add Printer Wizard

applications, connecting from, Connecting from Within Applications

connecting, Connecting to Shared Printers, Connecting from Within Applications

installation, setting during, Installing Local Printers, Sharing a Printer, Figure 9-21: Share a printer during installation.

My Network Places for connections, Connecting by Browsing My Network Places

permissions. , see print permissions

pre-Windows 2000 OSs, Installing Additional Print Drivers for Non–Windows XP Operating Systems, Figure 9-22: Install non-Windows XP print drivers so other users do not have to.

purpose of, Lesson 3: Sharing a Printer

Run dialog box for connections, Connecting by Using the Run Dialog Box

setting, Configuring Printers

setting up, Sharing a Printer

Sharing tab, setup with, Sharing a Printer

UNC paths, Connecting by Using the Run Dialog Box

ShowSounds, Supporting Accessibility Options

Shut Down The Computer right, User Rights Assignment

SIDs (Security Identifiers)

automated installation considerations, Automated Installation

purpose of, Security Identifiers (SIDs)

signing of device drivers, Driver Signing, Using the File Signature Verification Utility

Sigverif.exe, Using the File Signature Verification Utility

Simple File Sharing, Lesson 4: Supporting Simple File Sharing

advantages of, Understanding Simple File Sharing

changes, allowing, Table 5-12: Troubleshooting Simple File Sharing

domains, unavailable with, Lesson 4: Supporting Simple File Sharing, Table 5-12: Troubleshooting Simple File Sharing

enabling, Enabling and Disabling Simple File Sharing

file systems supporting, Making a Folder Private

large v. small networks, Real World—Share Permissions on Large Networks

limitations of, Understanding Simple File Sharing

local shares, Sharing a File with Other Users on the Same Computer, Figure 5-22: You can use the Shared Documents folder to share files on a computer or in a workgroup.

private, making folders, Making a Folder Private

purpose of, Lesson 4: Supporting Simple File Sharing

Security tab disabled, Viewing NTFS Permission Assignments

Security tab unavilable, Table 5-12: Troubleshooting Simple File Sharing

Shared Documents folder, Sharing a File with Other Users on the Same Computer, Figure 5-22: You can use the Shared Documents folder to share files on a computer or in a workgroup.

sharing files with, Sharing a File on the Network, Exam Tip

troubleshooting, Troubleshooting Simple File Sharing, Table 5-12: Troubleshooting Simple File Sharing

Windows Me problems, Table 5-12: Troubleshooting Simple File Sharing

SLAs, Traits of a Qualified DST

SLAs (service level agreements)

defined, Job Titles and Requirements

slipstreaming, Installing a Service Pack

smart cards

reader configuration, Supporting Smart Card Readers

solutions, working through., see working through solutions

sound

Internet Explorer problems, Sounds, Videos, and Pictures

SoundSentry, Supporting Accessibility Options

spanned volumes, Dynamic Disks, Extending Volumes

special groups

defined, Special Groups

spooling

defined, Understanding Printer Terminology

directory for, Understanding Printer Terminology

enabling/disabling, Configuring Advanced Printer Properties

Print Spooled Documents First property, Configuring Advanced Printer Properties

role in print process, Understanding the Printing Process

spoolers, Understanding Printer Terminology

SSL (Secure Sockets Layer), Managing Certificates

standard installations

CD for, Starting a Standard (Attended) Installation

command line for starting, Starting a Standard (Attended) Installation

defined, Understanding Installation Methods

floppy disks for, Starting a Standard (Attended) Installation

starting, Starting a Standard (Attended) Installation, See Also

winnt.exe command, Starting a Standard (Attended) Installation

standby mode, Understanding ACPI

Start menu, Lesson 1: Troubleshooting the Windows Taskbar and
Start Menu

adding items, Adding or Removing Items on the Start Menu

All Programs list, Adding or Removing Items in the All Programs List

Classic, Troubleshooting the Classic Start Menu

common user requests, Common Start Menu and Taskbar Requests

component configuration, Adding or Removing Items on the Start Menu

Connect To button, Adding Items to the Notification Area

Customize dialog box, Adding or Removing Items on the Start Menu

Display As A Link option, Adding or Removing Items on the Start Menu

Display As A Menu option, Adding or Removing Items on the Start Menu

frequently used area, Adding or Removing Items on the Start Menu

number of programs shown, setting, Adding or Removing Items on the Start Menu

pinning items, Adding or Removing Items on the Start Menu

purpose of, Lesson 1: Troubleshooting the Windows Taskbar and
Start Menu

Recent Documents, clearing, Adding or Removing Items on the Start Menu

removing items, Adding or Removing Items on the Start Menu

Startup folder, Removing Unnecessary Background Applications

typical service calls for, Troubleshooting the Start Menu

unpinning items, Adding or Removing Items on the Start Menu

Start Menu folder, Local Profile Storage

startup

removing programs from notification area, Removing Icons and Permanently Closing Programs That Are Running

Windows XP process, Understanding How Window XP Starts

Startup folder

background application removal, Removing Unnecessary Background Applications

startups

Advanced Boot Options, Using Advanced Boot Options, Last Known Good Configuration

boot process, Understanding How a Computer Starts

BOOT.INI, Understanding How Window XP Starts

bootable disk location, Understanding How a Computer Starts

Debug Mode, Table 2-5: Summary of Advanced Boot Options

diagnostic, setting, Removing Unnecessary Background Applications

Enable Boot Logging, Table 2-5: Summary of Advanced Boot Options, Boot Logging

Enable VGA Mode, Table 2-5: Summary of Advanced Boot Options

HAL.DLL, Understanding How Window XP Starts

Last Known Good Configuration, Table 2-5: Summary of Advanced Boot Options, Last Known Good Configuration

Master Boot Record, Understanding How a Computer Starts, Understanding How Window XP Starts

memory tests, Understanding How a Computer Starts

NTDETECT.COM, Understanding How Window XP Starts

NTLDR, Understanding How Window XP Starts

NTOSKRNL, Understanding How Window XP Starts

optimization of, Optimizing Windows Startup

POST, Understanding How a Computer Starts

Recovery Console, Using Recovery Console, Table 2-6: Recovery Console Command Descriptions

Safe Mode, Table 2-5: Summary of Advanced Boot Options, Using Safe Mode

Windows XP process, Understanding How Window XP Starts

StickyKeys, Supporting Accessibility Options

Stop errors

installation, during, Troubleshooting Stop Errors

storage

requirements, Windows XP, Meeting the System Requirements

storage devices

fixed. , see hard disks

removable. , see removable storage devices

striped volumes, Dynamic Disks, Creating a Striped Dynamic Volume, Moving Disks

subnet masks

CIDR notation, Subnet Masks

defined, Subnet Masks

hosts use of, Subnet Masks

IP address classes with, Subnet Masks

manual configuration, Manual Configuration of TCP/IP Properties

referencing, Subnet Masks

scheme for, Subnet Masks

subnetting with, Subnet Masks, See Also

subnetting, Subnet Masks, See Also

Support account

HelpServices group, Default Group Accounts

purpose of, Default User Accounts

Switch User command, Using Fast User Switching

synchronization of offline files, Synchronizing Offline Files, File Conflicts

sysprep., see system preparation tool

system compatibility reports, Upgrading from a Previous Version of Windows

System Configuration Utility

background programs, removing, Removing Unnecessary Background Applications

System Information

Hardware Resources, Lesson Review

Internet Settings node, Lesson Review

launching, Using the System Information Tool

purpose of, Using the System Information Tool

saving reports, Saving System Information, Lesson Review

scanning delays, Using the System Information Tool

Software Environment node, Lesson Review

System Summary, Using the System Information Tool

Tools menu, Using the System Information Tools Menu, Table 6-1: Tools Available Through System Information

system partitions, Managing System and Boot Partitions

system performance

% Processor Time, Monitoring Performance by Using the Performance Tool

Advanced Tab options, Setting Advanced Performance Options

alerts, Performance Logs and Alerts

automated optimization, Optimizing Windows Startup

Avg. Disk Queue Length, Monitoring Performance by Using the Performance Tool

background application removal, Removing Unnecessary Background Applications

baselines, establishing, Real World—Establishing a Baseline of Performance Data

BIOS startup settings, Optimizing Windows Startup

cache, Table 12-2: Important Memory-Related Counters

CPU usage gauge, Monitoring Processor and Memory Performance

CPU Usage History gauge, Monitoring Processor and Memory Performance

disk counters, Important Disk Counters, Table 12-4: Important Disk-Related Counters

Fast User Switching, Turning Off Fast User Switching, Exam Tip

handles running, monitoring, Monitoring Processor and Memory Performance

hard disk optimization, Optimizing Hard Disk Performance

hardware, removal of, Optimizing Windows Startup

Interrupts/sec counter, Table 12-3: Important Processor-Related Counters

kernel memory, monitoring, Monitoring Processor and Memory Performance

logs, Performance Logs and Alerts

memory related counters, Important Memory Counters, Table 12-2: Important Memory-Related Counters

Memory Usage option, Setting Advanced Performance Options

memory, monitoring, Monitoring Processor and Memory Performance

multiple operating systems, Optimizing Windows Startup

network, monitoring, Monitoring Network Activity

Page File Usage History gauge, Monitoring Processor and Memory Performance

Pages/sec counter, Monitoring Performance by Using the Performance Tool, Table 12-2: Important Memory-Related Counters

paging file settings, Managing Virtual Memory Paging Files, Exam Tip

paging file usage gauge, Monitoring Processor and Memory Performance

Performance Options dialog box, Disabling Visual Effects, Setting Advanced Performance Options

processes running, monitoring, Monitoring Processor and Memory Performance

processor related counters, Important Processor Counters, Table 12-3: Important Processor-Related Counters

Processor Scheduling option, Setting Advanced Performance Options

startup optimization, Optimizing Windows Startup

System Configuration Utility, Removing Unnecessary Background Applications

Task Manager for monitoring. , see task manager

threads running, monitoring, Monitoring Processor and Memory Performance

tool. , see performance tool

virtual memory, Managing Virtual Memory Paging Files, Exam Tip

visual effects, disabling, Disabling Visual Effects, Table 12-1: Windows XP Visual Effects

System Preparation tool, Automated Installation

System Restore tool

purpose of, Table 6-1: Tools Available Through System Information

System Summary, Using the System Information Tool

system volume

access, Understanding File and Folder Attributes

system.ini

editing, Removing Unnecessary Background Applications

system_root directory

referencing, Lesson 2 Review