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Windows 7 Desktop Support and Administration : Real World Skills for MCITP Certification and Beyond (Exams 70-685 and 70-686).
Title:
Windows 7 Desktop Support and Administration : Real World Skills for MCITP Certification and Beyond (Exams 70-685 and 70-686).
Author:
Gibson, Darril.
ISBN:
9780470900796
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (674 pages)
Contents:
MIcrosoft Windows 7 Desktop Support and Administration -- Acknowledgments -- About the Author -- Contents at a Glance -- Contents -- Untitled -- Table of Exercises -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Planning for the Installation of Windows 7 -- Choosing a Windows 7 Edition -- Local Installation -- Designing User State Migration -- Virtualization Considerations -- Planning and Managing Client Licensing and Activation -- Summary -- Chapter Essentials -- Chapter 2: Automating the Deployment of Windows 7 -- Understanding and Designing Images -- Choosing a Deployment Strategy -- Imaging with the Windows Automated Installation Kit -- Deploying Images with Windows Deployment Services -- Using the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2010 -- Summary -- Chapter Essentials -- Chapter 3: Using the Command Prompt and PowerShell -- Using the Windows Command Prompt -- Using Windows PowerShell and the PowerShell ISE -- Summary -- Chapter Essentials -- Chapter 4: Managing the Life Cycle-Keeping Windows 7 Up to Date -- Keeping Windows Up to Date -- Choosing an Update Tool -- Using MBSA for Security Audits -- Using Windows Server Update Services -- Summary -- Chapter Essentials -- Chapter 5: Maintaining and Troubleshooting Windows 7 -- Identifying and Resolving Performance Issues -- Using Windows RE -- Managing Hardware in Windows 7 -- Troubleshooting Boot Issues -- Summary -- Chapter Essentials -- Chapter 6: Configuring and Troubleshooting Application Issues -- Installing and Configuring Software -- Designing a Delivery Strategy -- Designing a Deployment Strategy -- Identifying and Resolving Software Failure Issues -- Summary -- Chapter Essentials -- Chapter 7: Networking with Windows 7 -- Understanding Network Connectivity in an Enterprise -- Resolving Names to IP Addresses -- Using the Network and Sharing Center -- Troubleshooting Network Connectivity Problems -- Summary.

Chapter Essentials -- Chapter 8: Accessing Resources on a Network -- Accessing Network Resources -- Understanding Permissions -- Identifying and Resolving Network Printer Issues -- Summary -- Chapter Essentials -- Chapter 9: Managing Windows 7 in a Domain -- Joining a Domain -- Authentication vs. Authorization -- Identifying and Resolving Logon Issues -- Understanding User Profiles -- Anti-Malware Software -- Summary -- Chapter Essentials -- Chapter 10: Managing Windows 7 with Group Policy -- Group Policy and the GPMC -- Group Policy Settings -- Summary -- Chapter Essentials -- Chapter 11: Managing Security in Windows 7 -- User Account Control -- Security Policies -- Designing BitLocker Support -- Windows Firewall -- Summary -- Chapter Essentials -- Chapter 12: Supporting Mobile Windows 7 Users -- Configuring and Troubleshooting Wireless Connectivity -- Troubleshooting Remote Access Issues -- Understanding DirectAccess -- Using BranchCache -- Summary -- Chapter Essentials -- Chapter 13: Administering Internet Explorer -- Managing Windows Internet Explorer Settings -- Understanding Advanced Settings -- Troubleshooting Internet Explorer Issues -- Summary -- Chapter Essentials -- Appendix A: Objective Mapping to Chapter Titles -- Appendix B: About the Companion CD -- What You'll Find on the CD -- System Requirements -- Using the CD -- Troubleshooting -- Glossary -- Index.
Abstract:
A manual for Windows 7 desktop technicians and administrators It is estimated that 90 percent of the world's computers run Windows. Desktop technicians and administrators need this comprehensive manual to guide them through their daily work with Windows 7. While this Sybex guide is packed with information you'll need to know for the MCITP certification exam, it is equally valuable in real-world situations you will encounter on the job. Covers troubleshooting, hardware and software applications, large-scale desktop environment management, and planning and configuring the desktop infrastructure using Windows 7 Provides plenty of relevant information for those seeking MCITP certification, including full coverage of the exam objectives for both Desktop Support Technician and Desktop Administrator exams Includes a CD with valuable study tools for the MCITP exams including video walkthroughs, flashcards, and two practice exams. Windows 7 Desktop Support and Administration provides knowledge that will be needed on certification exams and remains a valuable reference for support and administrative personnel on the job. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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