UDFs (uniqueness database files), Automated Installation
unattended installations, Automated Installation
uniqueness database files (UDFs), Automated Installation
updating Windows XP, Using the Windows Update Site
Automatic Update, Configuring Automatic Updates, Exam Tip
critical updates, Using the Windows Update Site
driver updates, Using the Windows Update Site
service packs, Applying Service Packs, Uninstalling a Service Pack
Windows Update, Using the Windows Update Site
Windows updates, Using the Windows Update Site
upgrading to XP
advantages of, Understanding Installation Types
answer files, Troubleshooting Problems with Answer Files
back ups for, Upgrading from a Previous Version of Windows
BIOS compatibility, Upgrading from a Previous Version of Windows
compressed drives, Upgrading from a Previous Version of Windows
disadvantages of, Real World—When Not to Upgrade
insufficient disk space, Table 2-3: Common Windows XP Installation Errors
paths by OS version, Upgrading from a Previous Version of Windows
requirements for, Upgrading from a Previous Version of Windows
system compatibility reports, Upgrading from a Previous Version of Windows
troubleshooting, Troubleshooting Upgrades
USB (universal serial bus)
configuring devices, USB Devices
hot-plugging, USB Devices
hubs, USB Devices, Exam Tip
port drivers, USB Devices
power for, USB Devices
purpose of, USB Devices
troubleshooting, USB Devices
user accounts, Managing User Accounts
adding to groups, Adding User Accounts to Groups
Administrator account, Default User Accounts
creating, Creating User Accounts
defaults installed, Default User Accounts
defined, Lesson 1: Supporting Local User Accounts and Groups
deleting, Managing User Accounts
descriptions, Creating User Accounts
domain-based, Creating a Password Reset Disk
Fast User Switching, Using Fast User Switching
full names, Creating User Accounts
groups, adding to, Adding User Accounts to Groups
Guest account, Default User Accounts
HelpAssistant account, Default User Accounts
Home Edition limitations, Understanding the Limitations of Windows XP Home Edition
home folders, Managing User Accounts
local, Understanding Logon
Local Users And Groups tool, Understanding Logon
local vs. domain, Lesson 1: Supporting Local User Accounts and Groups
managing, Managing User Accounts
passwords for, Creating User Accounts, Managing User Accounts
passwords, resetting, Resolving Lost Passwords for Local User Accounts, Creating a Password Reset Disk
print permissions, assigning to, Advanced Print Permissions
profiles. , see profiles, user
property configuration, Managing User Accounts
renaming, Default User Accounts, Managing User Accounts
rights of. , see user rights
security, domain v. local, Special Groups
SIDs of, Security Identifiers (SIDs)
Support account, Default User Accounts, Default Group Accounts
User Accounts tool, Understanding Logon
user names for, Creating User Accounts
viewing permissions, Viewing Effective Permissions, Figure 5-9: Windows XP can display the effective permissions for a user or group.
User Accounts tool
limitations of, Understanding the Limitations of Windows XP Home Edition
user profiles., see profiles, user
user rights, Lesson 1: Supporting Local User Accounts and Groups
assignments, User Rights Assignment
defined, Lesson 1: Supporting Local User Accounts and Groups
User State Migration Tool (USMT), Migrating Existing User Environments
users
level of expertise, The End User’s Level of Expertise, Real World—Leveraging the Expert User
technical support, experience with, Previous Experiences with Technical Support
terminology problems, Real World—Users May Not Know What to Call Things
Users group
defined, Default Group Accounts
USMT (User State Migration Tool), Migrating Existing User Environments