INTRODUCING WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL
Identify the role of Windows XP Professional in the enterprise ... OVERVIEW OF WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL. Windows XP architecture. Intelligent user interface ...
INTRODUCING WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL
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Chapter 1 INTRODUCING WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL
Chapter 1: INTRODUCING WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL OVERVIEW • Describe support features of Windows XP Professional • Identify security technologies in Windows XP Professional • Identify the role of Windows XP Professional in the enterprise • Log on to a Windows XP Professional computer
Chapter 1: INTRODUCING WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL OVERVIEW OF WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL • Windows XP architecture • Intelligent user interface • Hardware support
Chapter 1: INTRODUCING WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL WINDOWS XP ARCHITECTURE • Based on Windows NT kernel architecture • Supports Plug and Play • Applications run in protected memory space • Supports 64-bit processors
Chapter 1: INTRODUCING WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL INTELLIGENT USER INTERFACE • Start menu • Taskbar • Desktop
Chapter 1: INTRODUCING WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL HARDWARE SUPPORT • Enhanced device driver support • CD and DVD recording • Autoconfiguration for multiple network connectivity
Chapter 1: INTRODUCING WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL WINDOWS XP DEVICE DRIVERS • Driver signing guarantees tested drivers • Problem drivers can be “rolled back”
Chapter 1: INTRODUCING WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL DRIVER SIGNING
Chapter 1: INTRODUCING WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL DEVICE DRIVER ROLLBACK
Chapter 1: INTRODUCING WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL DEVICE DRIVER ROLLBACK (continued)
Chapter 1: INTRODUCING WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL CD AND DVD RECORDING
Chapter 1: INTRODUCING WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL TCP/IP AUTOCONFIGURATION
Chapter 1: INTRODUCING WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL USING HELP AND SUPPORT OPTIONS • Help and Support Center • Remote Assistance • Support troubleshooters
Chapter 1: INTRODUCING WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL HELP AND SUPPORT CENTER
Chapter 1: INTRODUCING WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL PICK A HELP TOPIC
Chapter 1: INTRODUCING WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL ASK FOR ASSISTANCE
Chapter 1: INTRODUCING WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL PICK A TASK
Chapter 1: INTRODUCING WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL DID YOU KNOW?
Chapter 1: INTRODUCING WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL WINDOWS XP SECURITY TECHNOLOGIES • Windows Firewall • Security Center • Attachment Manager • Encrypting File System • Security management policies
Chapter 1: INTRODUCING WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL INTERNET SECURITY
Chapter 1: INTRODUCING WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL SECURITY CENTER
Chapter 1: INTRODUCING WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL WINDOWS FIREWALL
Chapter 1: INTRODUCING WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL ENCRYPTING FILE SYSTEM (EFS) • Encrypts files on disk • Integrated with NTFS file system • Not compatible with NTFS compression
Chapter 1: INTRODUCING WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL MANAGING SECURITY WITH GROUP POLICY
Chapter 1: INTRODUCING WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL THE ROLE OF WINDOWS XP IN ORGANIZATIONS • Workgroup networks • Domain networks
Chapter 1: INTRODUCING WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL WINDOWS XP IN A WORKGROUP NETWORK • Simple to design and implement • Localized security • Convenient for smaller networks; does not scale well
Chapter 1: INTRODUCING WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL WINDOWS XP IN A DOMAIN NETWORK • More complex to design and implement • Centralized security • Required for large networks; scales very well
Chapter 1: INTRODUCING WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL LOGGING ON TO WINDOWS XP
Chapter 1: INTRODUCING WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL LOGGING ON TO WINDOWS XP (CONTINUED)
Chapter 1: INTRODUCING WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY • Windows XP is based on the Windows NT kernel • Windows XP has many new usability features: • Driver signing • Device driver rollback • CD and DVD recording
Chapter 1: INTRODUCING WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY (CONTINUED) • The Help and Support Center has many help resources: • Task-based help • Search for help topics • Ask for assistance
Chapter 1: INTRODUCING WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY (CONTINUED) • Windows XP provides several security technologies: • Security Center • Encrypting File System • Windows Firewall • Policy-based security management