MCTS 70-680 cert guide : Microsoft Windows 7, configuring

Start-to-finish MCTS 70-680 preparation from top Microsoft technology consultant, trainer, and author Don Poulton! Windows 7 installation, upgrades, and deployment User and application migration Windows 7 deployment Physical and virtual hard disk configuration and management Windows Update Device an...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Poulton, Don Author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Place of publication not identified] Pearson Certification 2011
Edition:1st edition
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009629247506719
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Table of Contents
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 Introducing Windows 7
  • Leading Up to Windows 7
  • Windows 7 Editions
  • Features of Windows 7
  • Productivity Improvements
  • Security Improvements
  • A Quick Tour of Windows 7
  • Start Menu and Taskbar
  • Configuring Windows 7 Start Menu and Taskbar
  • Start Menu Properties
  • Taskbar Properties
  • Toolbars
  • Libraries
  • Control Panel
  • System and Security
  • Network and Internet
  • Hardware and Sound
  • Programs
  • User Accounts and Family Safety
  • Appearance and Personalization
  • Clock, Language, and Region
  • Ease of Access
  • Patches, Hotfixes, and Service Packs
  • Summary
  • Chapter 2 Installing Windows 7
  • "Do I Know This Already?" Quiz
  • Identifying Hardware Requirements
  • Hardware Compatibility
  • Software Compatibility
  • Network Requirements
  • File System Considerations
  • Product Activation
  • Performing a Clean Installation of Windows 7 as the Sole Operating System
  • Performing an Attended Installation
  • Dual-Booting Windows
  • Boot Management Programs Used by Windows 7
  • Setting Up a Dual-Boot System
  • Other Windows 7 Installation Methods
  • USB
  • CD
  • Network Share
  • WDS
  • Understanding WDS
  • Requirements to Use WDS
  • Troubleshooting Windows 7 Installation Issues
  • Troubleshooting Process
  • Identifying the Point of Failure
  • Discovering the Cause of the Failure
  • Defining a Solution
  • Testing and Implementing the Solution
  • Documenting the Results
  • Troubleshooting an Attended Installation
  • Media Problems
  • Insufficient Hard Drive Space
  • Unrecognizable DVD-ROM Drive
  • Unavailable Network
  • Advanced Startup
  • Refer to Compatibility
  • Troubleshooting Failed Installations
  • Stop Errors or Blue Screen of Death
  • Stopped Installation
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Complete the Tables and Lists from Memory
  • Definitions of Key Terms.
  • Chapter 3 Upgrading to Windows 7
  • "Do I Know This Already?" Quiz
  • Upgrading to Windows 7 from a Previous Version of Windows
  • Preparing a Computer to Meet Upgrade Requirements
  • Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor
  • Additional Preparatory Tasks
  • Upgrading the Computer to Windows 7
  • Migrating from Windows XP
  • The Windows.old Folder
  • Removing the Windows.old Folder
  • Upgrading from One Edition of Windows 7 to Another
  • Windows Anytime Upgrade
  • Upgrading Windows 7
  • Uninstalling Windows 7
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Complete the Tables and Lists from Memory
  • Definitions of Key Terms
  • Chapter 4 Migrating Users and Applications to Windows 7
  • "Do I Know This Already?" Quiz
  • Migrating Users from One Computer to Another
  • User State Migration Tool
  • Preparing the Server to Run USMT
  • Collecting Files from the Source Computer
  • Loading Collected Files on the Destination Computer
  • Windows Easy Transfer
  • Using Windows Easy Transfer to Collect Files at the Source Computer
  • Using Windows Easy Transfer to Save Files at the Destination Computer
  • Migrating Users from Previous Windows Versions
  • Using the User State Migration Tool
  • Using Windows Easy Transfer
  • Side by Side Versus Wipe and Load
  • Side by Side Migration
  • Wipe and Load Migration
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Definitions of Key Terms
  • Chapter 5 Deploying Windows 7
  • "Do I Know This Already?" Quiz
  • Planning a Windows Deployment
  • Understanding Windows Images
  • Understanding Windows PE
  • Understanding Answer Files
  • Understanding Configuration Passes
  • Creating an Answer File
  • Using the Answer Files to Perform an Unattended Installation
  • Capturing a System Image
  • Understanding the System Preparation Tool
  • Using Sysprep to Prepare a System for Capture
  • Creating a WIM File
  • Automated Image Capture
  • Manual Image Capture.
  • Preparing System Images for Deployment
  • Understanding the Deployment Image Servicing and Management Utility
  • Working with DISM
  • Inserting Applications into System Images
  • Inserting Drivers into System Images
  • Inserting Updates into System Images
  • Configuring Tasks to Run After Deployment
  • Deploying Windows System Images
  • Suggested Deployment Strategies
  • High-Touch with Retail Media
  • High-Touch with Standard Image
  • Lite-Touch, High-Volume Deployment
  • Zero-Touch, High-Volume Deployment
  • Using Microsoft Deployment Toolkit to Deploy Windows 7
  • What's New with MDT
  • Downloading and Installing MDT
  • Using MDT Deployment Workbench to Create a Deployment Share
  • Adding Windows Images to the Deployment Share
  • Adding Additional Features to Windows Images
  • Using Task Sequences in MDT
  • Using Deployment Points
  • Using MDT to Distribute Images to Multiple Computers
  • Automated Deployment of Windows by Using Windows 7 Deployment Services
  • Understanding WDS
  • Setting Up WDS
  • Using WDS to Perform an Automated Deployment of Windows
  • Enabling Automatic Network Boot
  • Automating the Setup Process
  • Manually Deploying a Customized Image
  • Troubleshooting an Unattended Installation
  • Problems with Answer Files
  • Boot Disks
  • Switches
  • Answer File Specifications
  • Problems with Sysprep Installations
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Complete the Tables and Lists from Memory
  • Definitions of Key Terms
  • Chapter 6 Configuring Virtual Hard Disks
  • "Do I Know This Already?" Quiz
  • Understanding VHDs
  • What's New in Virtual Hard Disks?
  • Types of Virtual Hard Disks
  • Tools Used with Virtual Hard Disks
  • Creating and Configuring VHDs
  • Creating VHDs
  • Using Disk Management
  • Using DiskPart to Create a VHD
  • Mounting VHDs
  • Deploying VHDs
  • Preparing a Custom Windows Image.
  • Best Practices for Using Native-Boot VHDs
  • Creating a Native-Boot VHD
  • Booting VHDs
  • Adding a Native-Boot VHD to an Older Computer
  • Offline Servicing and Updating VHDs
  • Upgrading a Windows Image to a Higher Edition
  • Using an Answer File to Service an Offline VHD
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Complete the Tables and Lists from Memory
  • Definitions of Key Terms
  • Chapter 7 Configuring Devices and Updates
  • "Do I Know This Already?" Quiz
  • Installing and Configuring Device Drivers
  • Installing Devices and Drivers
  • Device Stage
  • Updating Drivers
  • Using Device Manager
  • Using Device Manager to Uninstall Drivers
  • Using Device Manager to Disable Drivers
  • Maintaining Device Drivers
  • Managing and Troubleshooting Drivers and Driver Signing
  • What's New with Driver Signing in Windows 7
  • Checking Drivers for Digital Signatures
  • Driver Installation Permissions in Windows 7
  • Configuring Driver Settings
  • Troubleshooting Device Drivers
  • Resolving Driver Conflicts
  • Use of the Action Center to View Device-Related Problems
  • Use of System Information to View Device-Related Problems
  • Using Windows 7 Rollback to Resolve a Problem Driver
  • Configuring Updates to Windows 7
  • Configuring Windows Update Settings
  • Using a WSUS Server with Windows 7
  • Configuring Windows Update Policies
  • Reviewing Update History and Rolling Back Updates
  • Checking for New Updates
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Complete the Tables and Lists from Memory
  • Definitions of Key Terms
  • Chapter 8 Configuring Applications and Internet Explorer
  • "Do I Know This Already?" Quiz
  • Configuring Application Compatibility
  • Configuring Application Compatibility Mode
  • Implementing Shims
  • Using the Application Compatibility Toolkit
  • Windows XP Mode
  • Internet Explorer Compatibility Issues
  • Configuring Application Restrictions.
  • Setting Software Restriction Policies
  • Application Control Policies
  • Capabilities of AppLocker
  • Basic Configuration of AppLocker Policies
  • Creating Additional AppLocker Rules
  • Configuring Internet Explorer
  • Configuring Compatibility View
  • Configuring Security Settings
  • Configuring Internet Explorer Security Zones
  • Configuring Protected Mode in Internet Explorer
  • Configuring the SmartScreen Filter
  • Privacy Tab Settings
  • Handling Cookies
  • Blocking Pop-ups
  • Content Tab Settings
  • Advanced Tab Settings
  • Configuring Providers
  • Managing Add-ons
  • Using Accelerators
  • Using InPrivate Browsing Mode
  • InPrivate Browsing Group Policies
  • Certificates for Secure Websites
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Complete the Tables and Lists from Memory
  • Definitions of Key Terms
  • Chapter 9 Configuring TCP/IP
  • "Do I Know This Already?" Quiz
  • Understanding the TCP/IP Protocol
  • Configuring TCP/IP Version
  • Static IPv4 Addressing
  • Classless Inter-Domain Routing
  • Private IPv4 Networks
  • Dynamic IP Addressing
  • Connecting to a Network
  • Using the Network and Sharing Center to Set Up a TCP/IP v4 Connection
  • Configuring IPv4 Name Resolution
  • Implementing APIPA
  • Configuring TCP/IP Version
  • IPv6 Address Syntax
  • IPv6 Prefixes
  • Types of IPv6 Addresses
  • Compatibility Between IPv4 and IPv6 Addresses
  • Connecting to a TCP/IP Version Network
  • Configuring TCP/IPv6 Name Resolution
  • Disabling IPv6
  • Link-Local Multicast Name Resolution
  • Resolving IPv4 and IPv6 Network Connectivity Issues
  • Windows 7 Network Diagnostics Tools
  • Using TCP/IP Utilities to Troubleshoot TCP/IP
  • ARP
  • FTP and TFTP
  • Ipconfig
  • Nbtstat
  • Netstat
  • Nslookup
  • ping
  • tracert
  • pathping
  • Troubleshooting IPv4 and IPv6 Problems
  • A Suggested Response to a Connectivity Problem
  • Network Discovery.
  • Incorrect IPv4 Address or Subnet Mask.