Windows XP cookbook

Each year, Windows XP is pre-installed on 30 million PCs sold in the U.S.--and 90 million worldwide--making it the world's most popular operating system, and proving to frustrated users everywhere that preponderance does not equate to ease of use. There are literally thousands of programs, too...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Allen, Robbie (-)
Other Authors: Gralla, Preston
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Sebastopol, California : O'Reilly 2005.
Edition:First edition
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009626952606719
Table of Contents:
  • Table of Contents; Preface; Who Should Read This Book; What's in This Book; Using Code Examples; Safari® Enabled; Conventions in This Book; We'd Like Your Feedback!; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Approach to the Book; At Least Three Ways to Do It; Where to Find the Tools; Running Tools with Alternate Credentials; A Brief Word on Windows Scripting; Where to Find More Information; Help and Support Center; Command-Line Tools; Microsoft Knowledge Base (MS KB); Microsoft Developers Network (MSDN); Web Sites; Newsgroups; Magazines; Operating System Installation andMaintenance; 2.0 Introduction
  • 2.1 Preparing to Install Windows XPProblem; Solution; Discussion; See Also; 2.2 Installing from a CD or DVD; Problem; Solution; Discussion; See Also; 2.3 Installing from a Network Share; Problem; Solution; Discussion; See Also; 2.4 Installing from an Unattended Installation; Problem; Solution; Using a graphical user interface; Using a command-line interface; Discussion; See Also; 2.5 Cloning Windows XP Installations; Problem; Solution; Discussion; See Also; 2.6 Installing from Remote Installation Services (RIS); Problem; Solution; Discussion; See Also
  • 2.7 Troubleshooting Installation ProblemsProblem; Solution; Discussion; Starting over; The recovery console; See Also; 2.8 Upgrading to Windows XP; Problem; Solution; Discussion; Editions; See Also; 2.9 Creating a Multiboot Installation; Problem; Solution; Discussion; See Also; 2.10 Troubleshooting Multiboot Problems; Problem; Solution; Discussion; See Also; 2.11 Activating Windows XP; Problem; Solution; Using a graphical user interface; Using a command-line interface; Discussion; See Also; 2.12 Viewing the Installed Service Pack andHotfixes; Problem; Solution
  • Using a graphical user interfaceUsing a command-line interface; Discussion; See Also; 2.13 Installing a Hotfix; Problem; Solution; Using a graphical user interface; Using a command-line interface; Discussion; See Also; 2.14 Installing a Service Pack; Problem; Solution; Using a graphical user interface; Using Group Policy; Using a command-line interface; Discussion; See Also; 2.15 Slipstreaming a Service Pack or Hotfix intoaBuild; Problem; Solution; Discussion; See Also; 2.16 Configuring Automatic Updates; Problem; Solution; Using a graphical user interface; Using Group Policy
  • Using the RegistryDiscussion; See Also; 2.17 Disabling the Windows Firewall AfterInstallation; Problem; Solution; Using a graphical user interface; Using Group Policy; Using a command-line interface; Discussion; 2.18 Keeping an Installation Process WormandVirus-Free; Problem; Solution; Discussion; See Also; Managing Hardware and Devices; 3.0 Introduction; 3.1 Adding Hardware; Problem; Solution; Using the BIOS; Using a graphical user interface; Using a command-line interface; Discussion; See Also; 3.2 Resolving Unknown Devices; Problem; Solution; Using a graphical user interface; Discussion
  • See Also