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Chapter 1 Installing, Upgrading, and Migrating to Windows 7 |
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Objective 1.1 Perform a clean installation |
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Identifying hardware requirements |
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Setting up as the sole operating system |
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3 | (2) |
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5 | (1) |
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Boot from the source of installation |
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Preparing the installation source: USB, CD, network share, WDS |
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7 | (2) |
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Can you answer these questions? |
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9 | (1) |
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Objective 1.2 Upgrade to Windows 7 from previous versions of Windows |
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9 | (5) |
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10 | (1) |
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Upgrading from Windows Vista |
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10 | (1) |
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Migrating from Windows XP |
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11 | (2) |
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Upgrading from one edition of Windows 7 to another edition of Windows 7 |
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13 | (1) |
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Can you answer these questions? |
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13 | (1) |
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Objective 1.3 Migrate user profiles |
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14 | (7) |
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Side-by-side vs. wipe and load |
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Migrating from one machine to another |
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Migrating from previous versions of Windows |
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18 | (1) |
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Can you answer these questions? |
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19 | (1) |
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Objective 1.1 Perform a clean installation |
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19 | (1) |
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Objective 1.2 Upgrade to Windows 7 from previous versions of Windows |
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19 | (1) |
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Objective 1.3 Migrate user profiles |
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20 | (1) |
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Chapter 2 Deploying Windows 7 |
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Objective 2.1 Capture a system image |
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Preparing system for capture |
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22 | (1) |
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22 | (1) |
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23 | (1) |
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23 | (1) |
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Can you answer these questions? |
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24 | (1) |
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Objective 2.2 Prepare a system image for deployment |
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Inserting an application into a system image |
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25 | (1) |
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Inserting a driver into a system image |
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26 | (1) |
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Inserting an update into a system image |
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27 | (1) |
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Configuring tasks to run after deployment |
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27 | (1) |
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Can you answer these questions? |
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28 | (1) |
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Objective 2.3 Deploy a system image |
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28 | (5) |
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28 | (1) |
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Manually deploying a customized image |
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28 | (2) |
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Automated deployment methods |
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30 | (3) |
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Can you answer these questions? |
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33 | (1) |
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Objective 2.4 Configure a VHD |
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33 | (8) |
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33 | (1) |
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Creating, deploying, booting, mounting, and updating VHDs |
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33 | (3) |
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36 | (1) |
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37 | (1) |
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Can you answer these questions? |
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37 | (1) |
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38 | (1) |
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Objective 2.1 Capture a system image |
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38 | (1) |
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Objective 2.2 Prepare a system image for deployment |
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38 | (1) |
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Objective 2.3 Deploy a system image |
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38 | (1) |
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Objective 2.4 Configure a VHD |
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39 | (2) |
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Chapter 3 Configuring Hardware and Applications |
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41 | (24) |
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Objective 3.1 Configure devices |
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41 | (6) |
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41 | (1) |
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Updating, disabling, and uninstalling drivers |
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42 | (2) |
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44 | (1) |
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Configuring driver settings |
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44 | (1) |
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Resolving problem device driver |
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45 | (1) |
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Conflicts between drivers |
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46 | (1) |
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Can you answer these questions? |
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46 | (1) |
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Objective 3.2 Configure application compatibility |
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47 | (4) |
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47 | (1) |
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Setting compatibility mode |
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47 | (2) |
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49 | (1) |
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Compatibility issues with Internet Explorer |
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50 | (1) |
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Can you answer these questions? |
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50 | (1) |
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Objective 3.3 Configure application restrictions |
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51 | (5) |
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51 | (1) |
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Setting Software Restriction Policies |
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51 | (2) |
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Setting Application Control Policies |
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53 | (2) |
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Setting through Group Policy or Local Security Policy |
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55 | (1) |
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Can you answer these questions? |
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56 | (1) |
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Objective 3.4 Configure Internet Explorer |
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56 | (9) |
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56 | (1) |
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Configuring Compatibility View |
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57 | (1) |
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Configuring security settings |
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58 | (1) |
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59 | (1) |
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59 | (2) |
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Controlling InPrivate mode |
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61 | (1) |
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Certificates for secure websites |
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62 | (1) |
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Can you answer these questions? |
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63 | (1) |
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63 | (1) |
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Objective 3.1 Configure devices |
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63 | (1) |
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Objective 3.2 Configure application compatibility |
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63 | (1) |
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Objective 3.3 Configure application restrictions |
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64 | (1) |
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Objective 3.4 Configure Internet Explorer |
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64 | (1) |
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Chapter 4 Configuring Network Connectivity |
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Objective 4.1 Configure IPv4 network settings |
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65 | (8) |
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65 | (1) |
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66 | (1) |
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Configuring name resolution |
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67 | (2) |
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Setting up a connection for a network |
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69 | (1) |
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69 | (1) |
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Resolving connectivity issues |
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70 | (2) |
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72 | (1) |
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Can you answer these questions? |
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73 | (1) |
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Objective 4.2 Configure IPv6 network settings |
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73 | (5) |
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73 | (1) |
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Configuring name resolution |
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73 | (1) |
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74 | (2) |
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Setting up a connection for a network |
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76 | (1) |
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76 | (1) |
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Resolving connectivity issues |
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76 | (1) |
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Link local multicast name resolution |
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77 | (1) |
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78 | (1) |
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Objective 4.3 Configure network settings |
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78 | (1) |
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Adding a physically connected or wireless device |
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78 | (1) |
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Connecting to a wireless network |
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79 | (1) |
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Configuring security settings on the client |
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80 | (2) |
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Set preferred wireless networks |
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82 | (1) |
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Configuring network adapters |
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82 | (1) |
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Configuring Location Aware Printing |
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83 | (1) |
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Can you answer these questions? |
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83 | (1) |
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Objective 4.4 Configure Windows Firewall |
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84 | (6) |
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84 | (1) |
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Allowing or denying an application |
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84 | (2) |
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Configuring rules for multiple profiles |
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86 | (1) |
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Network profile specific rules |
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87 | (1) |
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Configuring notifications |
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88 | (1) |
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Configuring authenticated exceptions |
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88 | (1) |
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Can you answer these questions? |
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89 | (1) |
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Objective 4.5 Configure remote management |
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90 | (1) |
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Remote management methods |
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90 | (1) |
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Configuring remote management tools |
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91 | (3) |
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Executing PowerShell commands |
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94 | (1) |
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Can you answer these questions? |
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94 | (1) |
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95 | (1) |
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Objective 4.1 Configure IPv4 network settings |
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95 | (1) |
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Objective 4.2 Configure IPv6 network settings |
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95 | (1) |
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Objective 4.3 Configure network settings |
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95 | (1) |
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Objective 4.4 Configure Windows Firewall |
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96 | (1) |
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Objective 4.5 Configure remote management |
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96 | (1) |
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Chapter 5 Configuring Access to Resources |
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Objective 5.1 Configure shared resources |
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97 | (5) |
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97 | (1) |
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98 | (1) |
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Shared folder permissions |
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99 | (2) |
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101 | (1) |
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Configuring HomeGroup settings |
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101 | (1) |
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Can you answer these questions? |
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102 | (1) |
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Objective 5.2 Configure file and folder access |
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102 | (5) |
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103 | (1) |
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Encrypting files and folders by using EFS |
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103 | (1) |
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Configuring NTFS permissions |
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104 | (2) |
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Resolving effective permissions issues |
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106 | (1) |
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Copying files vs. moving files |
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106 | (1) |
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Can you answer these questions? |
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107 | (1) |
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Objective 5.3 Configure User Account Control (UAC) |
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107 | (4) |
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107 | (1) |
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Configuring Local Security Policy |
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107 | (2) |
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Configuring admin vs. standard UAC prompt behaviors |
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109 | (1) |
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Configuring Secure Desktop |
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110 | (1) |
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Can you answer these questions? |
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111 | (1) |
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Objective 5.4 Configure authentication and authorization |
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111 | (6) |
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111 | (1) |
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Resolving authentication issues |
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112 | (1) |
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113 | (1) |
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114 | (1) |
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114 | (1) |
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115 | (1) |
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Elevating user privileges |
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115 | (1) |
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Multifactor authentication |
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116 | (1) |
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Can you answer these questions? |
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116 | (1) |
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Objective 5.5 Configure BranchCache |
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117 | (6) |
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117 | (1) |
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Distributed Cache mode vs. Hosted mode |
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117 | (1) |
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Network infrastructure requirements |
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118 | (1) |
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119 | (1) |
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120 | (1) |
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Can you answer these questions? |
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121 | (1) |
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121 | (1) |
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Objective 5.1 Configure shared resources |
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121 | (1) |
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Objective 5.2 Configure file and folder access |
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121 | (1) |
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Objective 5.3 Configure User Account Control (UAC) |
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122 | (1) |
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Objective 5.4 Configure authentication and authorization |
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122 | (1) |
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Objective 5.5 Configure BranchCache |
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122 | (1) |
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Chapter 6 Configuring Mobile Computing |
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Objective 6.1 Configure BitLocker and BitLocker To Go |
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123 | (6) |
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123 | (1) |
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Configure BitLocker and BitLocker To Go policies |
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124 | (2) |
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Managing Trusted Platform Module (TPM) PINs |
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126 | (1) |
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Configuring startup key storage |
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127 | (1) |
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Data recovery agent support |
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128 | (1) |
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Can you answer these questions? |
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129 | (1) |
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Objective 6.2 Configure DirectAccess |
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129 | (4) |
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129 | (1) |
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130 | (1) |
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Configuring authentication |
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131 | (1) |
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Network infrastructure requirements |
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132 | (1) |
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Can you answer these questions? |
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133 | (1) |
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Objective 6.3 Configure mobility options |
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133 | (4) |
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133 | (1) |
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Configuring offline file policies |
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134 | (1) |
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135 | (1) |
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Creating and migrating power policies |
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136 | (1) |
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Can you answer these questions? |
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137 | (1) |
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Objective 6.4 Configure remote connections |
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137 | (10) |
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137 | (1) |
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Establishing VPN connections and authentication |
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138 | (1) |
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139 | (1) |
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Advanced security auditing |
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140 | (1) |
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NAP quarantine remediation |
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141 | (1) |
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142 | (1) |
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142 | (1) |
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143 | (1) |
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Can you answer these questions? |
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143 | (1) |
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144 | (1) |
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Objective 6.1 Configure BitLocker and BitLocker To Go |
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144 | (1) |
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Objective 6.2 Configure DirectAccess |
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144 | (1) |
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Objective 6.3 Configure mobility options |
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144 | (1) |
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Objective 6.4 Configure remote connections |
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145 | (2) |
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Chapter 7 Monitoring and Maintaining Systems that Run Windows 7 |
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147 | (32) |
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Objective 7.1 Configure updates to Windows 7 |
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147 | (9) |
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147 | (1) |
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Configure update settings |
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148 | (1) |
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Determine source of updates |
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149 | (2) |
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Configuring Windows Update policies |
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151 | (2) |
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153 | (1) |
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154 | (1) |
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155 | (1) |
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Can you answer these questions? |
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156 | (1) |
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Objective 7.2 Manage disks |
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156 | (7) |
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156 | (1) |
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156 | (2) |
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Managing file system fragmentation |
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158 | (2) |
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160 | (1) |
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Removable device policies |
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161 | (1) |
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Can you answer these questions? |
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162 | (1) |
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Objective 7.3 Monitor systems |
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163 | (4) |
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163 | (1) |
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Configuring event logging |
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163 | (1) |
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164 | (1) |
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164 | (1) |
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165 | (1) |
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Generating a system diagnostics report |
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166 | (1) |
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Can you answer these questions? |
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166 | (1) |
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Objective 7.4 Configure performance settings |
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167 | (12) |
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167 | (1) |
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167 | (1) |
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Configuring hard drive cache |
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168 | (1) |
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169 | (1) |
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Configuring network performance |
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170 | (1) |
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171 | (3) |
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Configuring processor scheduling |
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174 | (1) |
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Configuring desktop environment |
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174 | (1) |
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Configuring services and programs to resolve performance issues |
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175 | (1) |
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Mobile computing performance issues |
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176 | (1) |
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177 | (1) |
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Can you answer these questions? |
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177 | (1) |
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178 | (1) |
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Objective 7.1 Configure updates to Windows 7 |
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178 | (1) |
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Objective 7.2 Manage disks |
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178 | (1) |
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Objective 7.3 Monitor systems |
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178 | (1) |
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Objective 7.4 Configure performance settings |
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178 | (1) |
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Chapter 8 Configuring Backup and Recovery Options |
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179 | (16) |
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Objective 8.1 Configure backup |
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179 | (4) |
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179 | (1) |
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Creating a system recovery disk |
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180 | (1) |
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Backing up files, folders, or full system |
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181 | (1) |
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182 | (1) |
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Can you answer these questions? |
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183 | (1) |
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Objective 8.2 Configure system recovery options |
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183 | (5) |
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183 | (1) |
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Configuring system restore points |
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184 | (1) |
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Restoring system settings |
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185 | (1) |
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Last Known Good Configuration |
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185 | (1) |
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186 | (1) |
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187 | (1) |
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Can you answer these questions? |
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188 | (1) |
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Objective 8.3 Configure file recovery options |
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188 | (7) |
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188 | (1) |
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Configuring file restore points |
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189 | (1) |
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Restoring damaged and deleted files by using shadow copies |
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189 | (2) |
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Restoring previous versions of files and folders |
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191 | (1) |
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192 | (1) |
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Can you answer these questions? |
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193 | (1) |
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193 | (1) |
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Objective 8.1 Configure backup |
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193 | (1) |
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Objective 8.2 Configure system recovery options |
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194 | (1) |
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Objective 8.3 Configure file recovery options |
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