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