Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Start Date: December 14 2009
End Date: January 6 2010
Time: 6:00pm - 10:00pm
Fee:
Venue:
McKimmon Conference and Training Center
1101 Gorman Street
Raleigh, NC  27695
919.515.2277
Course Overview:

Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional

Description: Attend this course to help prepare for the Microsoft exam 70-270. You will learn how to install and configure Windows XP Professional, and how to work with storage devices. You'll also learn about network configurations, wide area networks, local security management, and security for domain members. Coverage also includes management of the Windows desktop, resources, printers, and performance. This course includes a full unit on Service Pack 2 and comes with a companion CBT program and MeasureUp exam prep software.

Duration: 28 hrs

Suggested Prerequisites:  A+ and Net+ Certification are desired but equivalent industry experience may be considered.

Attend and You Will Learn

Lesson 1: Installation

  • Preparation and planning
  • Attended installations
  • Enterprise deployment

Lesson 2: System configuration

  • Management utilities
  • Microsoft Management Console
  • Device management
  • Display management
  • PC Cards

Lesson 3: Storage devices

  • Disk configurations
  • File systems
  • Disk management
  • Removable storage devices

Lesson 4: Network configuration

  • Network modelLocal Area
  • Network configuration
  • TCP/IP architecture
  • TCP/IP configuration
  • TCP/IP troubleshooting

Lesson 5: Wide area networking  

  • Dial-up connections
  • Internet connections
  • Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)

Lesson 6: Local security management  

  • Local users and groups
  • Local security policy
  • Encrypting File System (EFS)

Lesson 7: Security for domain members

  • Domain authentication
  • Domain membership
  • Domain users
  • Domain groups

Lesson 8: Desktop management

  • User profiles
  • Desktop configuration with Group Policy
  • Multiple language support
  • Application management

Lesson 9: Resource management

  • File compression
  • File permissions
  • Shared folders
  • Offline files
  • Internet Information Services
  • Remote Desktop and Remote Administration

Lesson 10: Printer management

  • Printing terminology and concepts 
  • Printer management
  • Network printers

Lesson 11: Performance

  • Performance monitoring
  • Performance bottlenecks
  • Application performance
  • Performance for mobile users

Lesson 12: Fault tolerance and recovery

  • Backup and restore
  • Operating system recovery
  • Scheduled Tasks

Lesson 13: Windows XP Service Pack 2

  • Service pack installation
  • New configuration settings

 
Schedule:
December 14 2009 6:00pm - 10:00pm
December 16 2009 6:00pm - 10:00pm
December 21 2009 6:00pm - 10:00pm
December 23 2009 6:00pm - 10:00pm
January 4 2010 6:00pm - 10:00pm
January 6 2010 6:00pm - 10:00pm