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WAN (wide area network)  
WAPs (wireless access points)   2nd  
warm booting   2nd   3rd  
wattage
       rating
               power supply   2nd   3rd  
watts  
WBR (wireless broadband router)  
Web pages
       archiving  
Web site
       ACTiSYS Corporation  
       Jerry Pournelle  
       Norton  
       Trend Micro  
Web sites
       accessing
               troubleshooting   2nd  
       Adobe   2nd  
       Aloha Bob  
       American Megatrend's BIOS Support  
       AMI BIOS  
       AnandTech  
       BIOS Central  
       BIOSWorld  
       Crucial  
       Digit Life  
       DirectX  
       eSupport  
       Firmware  
       Google  
       IBM BIOS  
       JDR Microdevices  
       Kingston  
       Kroll Ontrack  
       Maximum PC  
       McAfee   2nd  
       Microsoft Compatibility  
       Microsoft Windows Catalog  
       PC Magazine  
       PC Power and Cooling   2nd  
       PC World  
       Phoenix BIOS  
       Phoenix Technologies  
       PrepLogic.com  
       Symantec  
       TechTV  
       The Register  
       Thomson Prometric  
       Tom's Hardware  
       Trend Micro  
       Ultra-X  
       Veritas  
       VUE  
       Wim's BIOS  
       Windows Logo Program Qualification Service  
Welcome to the Windows 2000 Setup Wizard  
white box systems
        components
               displaying  
white-box systems
       cases
               opening  
WHQL (Windows Hardware Quality Lab)  
wide area network (WAN)  
wide SCSI devices
       IDs
                jumper blocks/DIP switches   2nd   3rd  
Wide SCSI host adapters  
wildcards   2nd  
       file ranges
                command-prompt internal commands  
Wim's BIOS Web site  
Win.com file   2nd   3rd  
Win.ini configuration file   2nd  
Win.ini files
       editing   2nd  
Windows
       activating over Internet  
       applications
               determining versions  
       boot order   2nd  
       disk caching settings   2nd   3rd  
       disk mangement  
               CHKDSK   2nd   3rd   4th  
               Disk Defragmenter   2nd   3rd  
               ScanDisk   2nd   3rd   4th  
windows
       Edit System Variable  
Windows
       file management  
               attributes, permissions   2nd   3rd  
               attributes, setting   2nd  
               attributes, Windows 9x/Me   2nd  
               attributes, Windows NT/2000/XP   2nd   3rd   4th  
               extensions  
               files, creating   2nd  
               files, DOS alias   2nd   3rd   4th   5th  
               files, naming   2nd  
               files, types   2nd  
               finding  
               finding, Windows 2000 Search   2nd  
               finding, Windows Find   2nd   3rd  
               finding, Windows XP Search   2nd  
               folders, finding  
               folders, Windows 2000 Search   2nd  
               folders, Windows Find   2nd   3rd  
               folders, Windows XP Search   2nd  
               LFN (long file and folder names )   2nd  
       hardware
               troubleshooting   2nd   3rd   4th  
               troubleshooting, Add Hardware Wizard  
               troubleshooting, Add/Remove Hardware Wizard   2nd  
               troubleshooting, Device Manger   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th   16th   17th  
               troubleshooting, Microsoft System Information   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th  
               troubleshooting, System Restore   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th  
               troubleshooting, Windows Hardware Troubleshooters   2nd   3rd   4th  
       hardware configuration/installation   2nd  
               device drivers   2nd   3rd  
               legacy cards   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th  
               modems  
               PnP (Plug and Play)   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th  
               printers   2nd   3rd   4th   5th  
               printers, Add Printer Wizard   2nd   3rd   4th  
               printers, default  
               printers, network   2nd   3rd   4th  
               printers, print spoolers   2nd   3rd   4th   5th  
               printers, Printer Properties sheets   2nd   3rd   4th   5th  
               printers, troubleshooting   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th  
               printers, USB  
       installing
               recovery CDs   2nd  
               restoring data files  
               troubleshooting  
               troubleshooting, disk space  
               troubleshooting, hardware conflicts  
       Invalid working directory error   2nd  
       multiple monitors
               installing   2nd   3rd   4th  
       network logons
               troubleshooting   2nd  
       optimizing   2nd  
               application response settings   2nd  
               Performance Monitor  
               System Monitor  
               temporary files  
               temporary files, Windows 9x/Me settings   2nd  
               temporary files, Windows NT/2000/XP settings   2nd  
               virtual memory  
               virtual memory, Windows 9x/Me swapfiles   2nd   3rd  
               virtual memory, Windows NT/2000/XP paging files   2nd   3rd   4th  
       power management
               ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface)   2nd  
       product activation  
       recovering   2nd  
       settings
               disabling/enabling  
       system lockups
               troubleshooting   2nd  
       troubleshooting   2nd  
       upgrade versions
               OS (operating system) installations   2nd  
       versions
               determining   2nd  
       video properties
               adjustments   2nd  
               adjustments, 3D   2nd   3rd   4th  
               adjustments, backgrounds  
               adjustments, color quality   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th  
               adjustments, color schemes  
               adjustments, fonts  
               adjustments, mulitiple monitors   2nd   3rd   4th  
               adjustments, resolution   2nd   3rd   4th  
               adjustments, screensavers  
               adjustments, vertical refresh rate   2nd   3rd   4th  
Windows 2000  
       boot sequence   2nd  
       compatibility   2nd  
       configuration files  
               boot.ini file   2nd   3rd  
               Windows Registry   2nd   3rd   4th  
       connections
               adjusting   2nd  
       File and Printer Sharing
               installing   2nd  
       file attributes   2nd   3rd   4th  
       hard drive preparations   2nd  
               Disk Management   2nd   3rd   4th   5th  
       hard drives
               Format program   2nd  
       hardware requirements
               OS (operating system) installations   2nd   3rd  
       installing   2nd  
               device drivers   2nd  
               disk images   2nd  
               dual-boot configuration   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th  
               local drives   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th  
               network drives   2nd  
               SID (Security Identification Number)   2nd  
               troubleshooting   2nd  
       launching   2nd  
       logfiles   2nd  
       network client software
               installing   2nd  
       network protocols
               installing   2nd  
       NTLDR program   2nd  
       paging files   2nd   3rd   4th  
               virtual memory   2nd   3rd   4th  
       PnP (Plug and Play) devices
               installing   2nd  
       print spoolers
               troubleshooting  
       SFC (System File Checker)   2nd  
       shared folders/drives   2nd  
       software upgrade packs  
       Start menu
               managing items   2nd  
       startup   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th  
               Debugging Mode  
               Enable Boot Logging  
               Enable VGA Mode   2nd  
               Last Known Good Configuration  
               Safe Mode  
       temporary files
               settings   2nd  
       Upgrade (Readiness) Analyzer   2nd   3rd  
Windows 2000 Professional
       service packs
               installing   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th  
       updating   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th  
       upgrading  
               preparations   2nd   3rd   4th  
               troubleshooting   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th  
               Windows 9x   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th  
               Windows Me   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th  
               Windows NT 4.0   2nd   3rd  
Windows 2000 Search feature   2nd  
Windows 3.1
       Windows 98 upgrades   2nd   3rd  
Windows 95
       installing
               network drives   2nd   3rd  
       PnP (Plug and Play) devices
               installing   2nd  
       Windows 98 upgrades   2nd  
Windows 98
       installing
               network drives   2nd  
       MSConfig troubleshooting utility   2nd  
       PnP (Plug and Play) devices
               installing   2nd  
       SFC (System File Checker)   2nd  
       updating  
       upgrading  
               MS-DOS   2nd  
               preparations   2nd   3rd   4th  
               troubleshooting   2nd  
               Windows 3.1   2nd   3rd  
               Windows 95   2nd  
Windows 9x
       connections
               adjusting   2nd  
       disk-access features
               disabling   2nd  
       drive letters   2nd   3rd   4th  
       dual-boot configurations
               Windows 2000   2nd   3rd   4th  
       File and Printer Sharing
               installing   2nd  
       file attributes   2nd  
       folders
               removing   2nd  
       hard drive preparations   2nd  
               Fdisk program  
               Fdisk program, extended paritions   2nd   3rd  
               Fdisk program, partitioning   2nd  
               Fdisk program, primary paritions   2nd   3rd   4th  
               Format program   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th  
       hardware requirements
               OS (operating system) installations   2nd  
       installing  
               CD-ROM   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th  
               device drivers   2nd   3rd  
               ESD (emergency startup disk)   2nd   3rd   4th  
               Fdisk   2nd  
               network drives   2nd   3rd   4th  
               troubleshooting   2nd  
       launching  
               boot sequence   2nd  
               boot sequence, Autoexe.bat configuration file   2nd   3rd  
               boot sequence, Config.sys configuration file   2nd   3rd   4th  
               boot sequence, Io.sys startup file   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th  
               boot sequence, Msdos.sys configuration file   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th  
               default memory configurations   2nd   3rd  
               Win.com file   2nd   3rd  
       network client software
               installing   2nd  
       network protocols
               installing   2nd  
       partitions
               shrinking  
       peer-to-peer networks
               shared resource access  
       print spoolers
               troubleshooting  
       shared folders/drives   2nd  
       Start menu
               managing items   2nd  
       startup  
               Command Prompt Only  
               Logged  
               Previous Version of MS-DOS   2nd  
               Safe Mode   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th  
               Step-by-Step Confirmation   2nd  
               troubleshooting   2nd  
       startup switches   2nd   3rd   4th  
       swapfiles   2nd   3rd   4th  
               virtual memory   2nd   3rd  
       temporary files
               settings   2nd  
       Windows 2000 Professional upgrades   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th  
Windows 9x/Me Resource Meter   2nd  
Windows Backup   2nd   3rd   4th   5th  
Windows Device Manager.   [See Device Manager]
Windows Explorer
       file/folder attributes
               setting   2nd  
               Windows 9x/Me   2nd  
               Windows NT/2000/XP   2nd   3rd   4th  
       floppy drives
               formatting   2nd  
       hard drives
               formatting   2nd  
Windows File and Printer Sharing  
Windows Find feature   2nd   3rd  
Windows GUI (graphical user interface)   2nd  
       Accessories folder
               System Tools   2nd  
               System Tools, Character Map   2nd  
               System Tools, Disk Cleanup   2nd  
               System Tools, DriveSpace  
               System Tools, Maintenance Wizard  
               System Tools, Scheduled Tasks Wizard  
               System Tools, System Monitor   2nd  
               System Tools, Windows Backup   2nd   3rd   4th   5th  
       Computer Management Console   2nd   3rd   4th   5th  
       Control Panel   2nd   3rd   4th  
               Category view   2nd  
               Classic view   2nd  
               icons   2nd   3rd   4th   5th  
               opening   2nd   3rd  
       desktop shortcuts  
       My Computer   2nd  
       Start menu  
               advanced properties   2nd   3rd   4th  
               Classic   2nd  
               managing items   2nd   3rd   4th   5th  
               shortcuts  
       System Tray   2nd  
       Taskbar   2nd  
       Windows Explorer   2nd   3rd  
               Classic view  
               Common Tasks view   2nd  
               launching   2nd  
               viewing options   2nd   3rd   4th  
               Web view   2nd  
Windows Hardware Quality Lab (WHQL)  
Windows Hardware Troubleshooters   2nd   3rd   4th  
Windows Logo Program Qualilfication Service Web site  
Windows Me
       boot disks
               creating   2nd   3rd   4th  
       disk-access features
               disabling   2nd  
       drive letters   2nd   3rd   4th  
       dual-boot configurations
               Windows 2000   2nd   3rd   4th  
       File and Printer Sharing
               installing   2nd  
       file attributes   2nd  
       folders
               removing   2nd  
       hard drive preparations   2nd  
               Fdisk program  
               Fdisk program, extended partitions   2nd   3rd  
               Fdisk program, partitioning   2nd  
               Fdisk program, primary partitions   2nd   3rd   4th  
               Format program   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th  
       hardware requirements
               OS (operating system) installations   2nd   3rd  
       installing  
               CD-ROM   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th  
               device drivers   2nd   3rd  
               drive formatting  
               ESD (emergency startup disk)   2nd   3rd   4th  
               Fdisk  
               troubleshooting   2nd  
       launching  
               boot sequence   2nd  
               boot sequence;Io.sys startup file   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th  
               boot sequence;Msdos.sys configuration file   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th  
               boot sequence;Msdos.sys configuration file, [Options] section   2nd   3rd   4th  
               boot sequence;Msdos.sys configuration file, [Paths] section   2nd  
               boot sequence;Msdos.sys configuration file, modifying   2nd  
       MSConfig troubleshooting utility   2nd  
       network client software
               installing   2nd  
       network protocols
               installing   2nd  
       partitions
               shrinking  
       peer-to-peer networks
               shared resource access  
       PnP (Plug and Play) devices
               installing   2nd  
       print spoolers
               troubleshooting  
       shared folders/drives   2nd  
       Start menu
               managing items   2nd  
       startup  
               Command Prompt Only  
               Logged  
               Previous Version of MS-DOS   2nd  
               Safe Mode   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th  
               Step-by-Step Confirmation   2nd  
               troubleshooting   2nd  
       swapfiles   2nd   3rd   4th  
               virtual memory   2nd   3rd  
       temporary files
               settings   2nd  
       viruses
               System Restore  
       Windows 2000 Professional upgrades   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th  
Windows NT
       hard drive
               Format program   2nd  
       hard drive preparations   2nd  
               Disk Administrator   2nd   3rd  
Windows NT 4.0  
       boot sequence   2nd  
       configuration files  
               boot.ini file   2nd   3rd  
               Windows Registry   2nd   3rd   4th  
       file attributes   2nd   3rd   4th  
       hardware requirements
               OS (operating system) installations   2nd  
       installing   2nd  
               device drivers   2nd   3rd   4th  
               emergency repair disk   2nd  
               local drives   2nd  
               network drives   2nd  
               troubleshooting   2nd  
       launching   2nd  
       network client software
               installing  
       network protocols
               installing   2nd  
       NTLDR program   2nd  
       paging files   2nd   3rd   4th  
               virtual memory   2nd   3rd   4th  
       Start menu
               managing items   2nd  
       startup   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th  
               Last Known Good Configuration  
               VGA Mode  
       temporary files
               settings   2nd  
       troubleshooting
               WinMSD   2nd  
       Windows 2000 Professional upgrades   2nd   3rd  
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Windows Protection Error (startup error)  
Windows Recovery Console
       troubleshooting with   2nd   3rd   4th   5th  
Windows Registry
       configuration files   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th  
       product keys
               obtaining   2nd  
       troubleshooting  
       Windows NT/2000/XP   2nd   3rd   4th  
Windows Script Host
       downloading   2nd  
Windows Setup tab  
Windows Task Manager
       troubleshooting with   2nd  
Windows updates  
Windows XP  
       Automated System Recovery (ASR) feature  
       boot sequence   2nd  
       configuration files  
               boot.ini file   2nd   3rd  
               Windows Registry   2nd   3rd   4th  
       connections
               adjusting   2nd  
       File and Printer Sharing
               installing   2nd  
       file attributes   2nd   3rd   4th  
       firewalls
               disabling/enabling  
       hard drive
               Format program   2nd  
       hard drive preparations   2nd  
               Disk Management   2nd   3rd   4th   5th  
       hardware requirements
               OS (operating system) installations   2nd   3rd  
       installing   2nd  
               device drivers   2nd  
               disk images   2nd  
               dual-boot configuration   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th  
               local drives   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th  
               network drives   2nd  
               SID (Security Identification Number)   2nd  
               troubleshooting   2nd  
       launching   2nd  
       logfiles   2nd  
       MSConfig troubleshooting utility   2nd  
       network client software
               installing   2nd  
       network protocols
               installing   2nd  
       NTLDR program   2nd  
       paging files   2nd   3rd   4th  
               virtual memory   2nd   3rd   4th  
       PnP (Plug and Play) devices
               installing   2nd  
       print spoolers
               troubleshooting  
       SFC (System File Checker)   2nd  
       shared folders/drives   2nd  
               accessing  
       Start menu
               managing items  
       startup   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th  
               Debugging Mode  
               Enable Boot Logging  
               Enable VGA Mode   2nd  
               Last Known Good Configuration  
               Safe Mode  
       startup errors   2nd   3rd   4th  
               Missing or Corrupt Himem.sys  
               System/Application/Security/Directory/DNS Log Is Full Error   2nd  
       temporary files
               settings   2nd  
       troubleshooting  
       viruses
               System Restore  
Windows XP Professional
       activating  
       updating   2nd   3rd   4th   5th  
       upgrading   2nd  
               older versions   2nd   3rd  
               preparations   2nd   3rd  
               preparations, Microsoft Windows Catalog  
               preparations, Upgrade Advisor   2nd   3rd   4th   5th  
               service pack installations   2nd   3rd   4th   5th  
               STOP errors  
               troubleshooting   2nd   3rd   4th  
Windows XP Search feature   2nd  
Windows XP Upgrade Advisor   2nd  
WinIPCfg command-line tool  
Winmodems.   [See HSP (host signal processing) modems]
WinMSD
       Windows NT 4.0
               troubleshooting   2nd  
Winnt.exe program  
wired Ethernet networks   2nd  
wireless access points (WAPs)   2nd  
wireless broadband router (WBR)  
wireless Ethernet networks   2nd  
       NICs (network interface cards) configurations   2nd  
wireless Internet connections   2nd  
wireless networks
       Bluetooth  
wireless USB network adapters
       installing  
wizards
       Add Hardware  
       Add New Hardware   2nd  
       Add Printer   2nd   3rd   4th  
       Add/Remove Hardware   2nd   3rd   4th   5th  
       Create Partition   2nd  
       Detect/Add Hardware  
       Files and Settings Transfer  
       Installation Wizard  
       Internet Connection Wizard  
       Maintenance  
       Network Identification   2nd  
       Printer  
       Program Compatibility Wizard  
       Scanner and Camera  
       Scheduled Tasks  
       Setup  
       Setup Manager  
       Welcome to the Windows 2000 Setup Wizard  
WMI Control  
workgroups  
Write permission  
write-behind caching  
Write-Behind Caching  
write-protect boot sectors  
write-protecting
       Flash BIOS upgrades