Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Installation and Configuration Handbook

by Boyce, Jim

• ISBN13: 9780789721334
• ISBN10: 0789721333
• Format: Paperback w/CD
• Copyright: 2000-01-01
• Publisher: Que

Summary

This handbook is hands-down the best reference for expert guidance in installing and troubleshooting Windows 2000 Professional. Tightly focused content gives you all the information you need to get your Windows 2000 Professional system working quickly with authoritative easy-to-follow overviews and critical step-by-step processes for more difficult tasks. Author and former Windows Magazine editor Jim Boyce provides an insightful, easy read for advanced users, computer systems administrators, IT professionals, network administrators, or anyone else required to set up and maintain a Windows 2000 Professional computer in a small to medium-sized office.

Table of Contents

I Installing Windows 2000 Professional
Pre-Installation Planning	23	(16)
Windows 2000 Professional Installation	39	(10)
Networking Installation and Configuration	49	(12)
Configuring Interface and Systems Options	61	(10)
Optimizing the File System	71	(14)
Automated and Push Deployment	85	(26)
II Adding and Modifying Hardware
Managing Hardware	111	(14)
Managing Hardware Profiles	125	(6)
Printing	131	(22)
III Administering Windows 2000 Professional
Exploring the Control Panel	153	(40)
Understanding System Administration and Security	193	(24)
Managing User Accounts and Groups	217	(24)
Managing and Sharing Workstation Resources	241	(18)
IV The Administrative Tools
System Backup and Disaster Recovery	259	(22)
Certificate Manager	281	(14)
Component Services Explorer	295	(22)
Computer Management: System Tools	317	(18)
Computer Management: Storage	335	(24)
Data Sources (ODBC)	359	(16)
Event Viewer	375	(8)
Removable Storage Manager	383	(14)
V Communications, Internet, and Networking
Internet and Intranet Connections	397	(32)
Internet and TCP/IP Tools	429	(12)
Installing and Configuring Internet Information Services	441	(34)
Index Server and Message Queuing Service	475	(18)
Installing and Configuring Optional Networking	493	(64)
VI Appendixes
A The Registry and Registry Editors	513	(16)
B Windows 2000 Professional Troubleshooting Guide	529	(20)
C What's on the CD?	549	(8)
Index	557