5115B: Installing, Configuring, and Troubleshooting Windows Vista

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1 5115B: Installing, Configuring, and Troubleshooting Windows Vista Course Number: 5115B Course Length: 3 Days Course Overview This three-day instructor-led course provides students with the knowledge and skills to install, configure, and troubleshoot Windows Vista desktops. This course focuses on installing and configuring a Windows Vista edition, managing resources, configuring security, optimizing performance, and configuring network and mobile device connections. Prerequisites In addition to their professional experience, students who attend this training should have technical knowledge equivalent to the following courses: CompTIA A+ Essentials CompTIA A+ ( ) CompTIA Network+ (2009 objectives) Audience This course is intended for IT Professionals, who wish to become technology specialists. A Windows Vista technology specialist is defined as a technology specialist interested in learning about, assessing skills, using reference products, or taking exams to prove his or her knowledge/skills/experience related to Microsoft s Windows Vista technologies. Both tier-1 and tier-2 support personnel working in medium to large organizations fulfill the requirements of the primary audience for this course. Course Outline Course Introduction 4 m Module 01 - Installing Windows Vista Lesson: Introduction to Windows Vista Features of the Windows Vista Operating System Windows Vista Editions Windows Vista Experiences Lesson: Preparing to Install Windows Vista Hardware Requirements for Installing Windows Vista Advantages of Using 64-bit Editions of Windows Vista 1h 16m

2 Disk Configuration Requirements for Installing Windows Vista Lesson: Performing a Clean Installation of Windows Vista Options for Installing Windows Vista Tools for Performing a Clean Installation of Windows Vista Processes for Performing a Clean Installation of Windows Vista Process for Troubleshooting a Clean Installation Lesson: Upgrading or Migrating from a Previous Version of Windows Scenarios for Upgrading or Migrating to Windows Vista Windows Vista Upgrade Advisor Windows Versions That You Can Upgrade or Migrate to Windows Vista Tools for Migrating User Data and Settings Demo - How to Migrate User Data and Settings by Using WET Process for Upgrading to Windows Vista Process for Migrating to Windows Vista Lesson: Upgrading Between Windows Vista Editions Options for Upgrading Between Windows Vista Editions Process for Upgrading Between Windows Vista Editions Module 01 Review Module 02 - Configuring Post-Installation Settings Lesson: Configuring Computer Settings Tools for Configuring Computer Settings Demo - How to Configure Settings by Using the System Configuration Tool Configuring Domain and Workgroup Settings Demo - How to Add a Computer to a Domain Managing Local User and Group Accounts Demo - How to Manage Local User Accounts Lesson: Installing and Configuring Device Drivers Driver Architecture in Windows Vista Device Driver Management Demo - How to Manage Devices Options for Updating Drivers Manage Signed Drivers Options for Recovering From a Driver Problem Demo - How to Roll Back a Driver Lesson: Configuring System Properties Performance-Related System Properties Startup and System-Recovery Properties Lesson: Configuring Accessibility Features What Is the Ease of Access Center? Accessibility Features of Windows Vista Lesson: Configuring Windows Aero What Is the Windows Aero Environment? Requirements for the Windows Aero Environment Module 02 Review 1h 3m

3 Module 03 - Configuring Disks on Windows Vista Systems Lesson: Implementing Disk Partitioning Schemes What Is an MBR Disk? What Is a GPT Disk? Demo - How to Convert Between Partitioning Schemes Lesson: Managing Disk Volumes What Is a Simple Volume? Demo - How to Create a Simple Volume What Is a Spanned Volume? What Is a Striped Volume? Demo - How to Create Volumes from Multiple Disks Demo - How to Resize a Volume Lesson: Managing File System Fragmentation What Is Disk Fragmentation? The Windows Disk Defragmentation Tools Lesson: Configuring Disk Quotas Need for Configuring Disk Quotas Demo - How to Configure Disk Quotas Module 03 Review 44m Module 04 - Managing Files and Printers on Windows Vista Systems Lesson: Managing Shared Folders What Is the Network and Sharing Center? What Is Network Discovery? Sharing Folders Demo - How to Enable Folder Sharing Lesson: Managing File Access File Types in Windows Vista What Are File and Folder Permissions? Configuring File and Folder Permissions Demo - How to Configure Folder Permissions Copying and Moving Files Securing Shared Folders Combining NTFS and Shared Folder Permissions Lesson: Configuring File Compression Implementing NTFS File Compression Impact of Moving and Copying Compressed Files and Folders Demo - How to Compress NTFS Files What Are Compressed (zipped) Folders? Demo - How to Use Compressed (zipped) Folders Lesson: Managing Printing Sharing Printers in Windows Vista Demo - How to Create and Configure Printers Demo - How to Manage Printers 53m

4 Module 04 Review Module 05 - Configuring Network Connectivity Lesson: Configuring IPv4 Network Connectivity What Is an IPv4 Address? What Is a Subnet Mask? What Is a Default Gateway? What Are Public and Private IPv4 Addresses? Demo - How to Configure an IPv4 Address Types of Computer Names How Computer Names Are Resolved Lesson: Configuring IPv6 Network Connectivity Benefits of Using IPv6 What Is the IPv6 Address Space? What Is an IPv6 Address? Demo - How to Configure an IPv6 Address Lesson: Implementing Automatic IP Address Allocation Options for Automatically Configuring IPv4 Addressing Options for Automatically Configuring IPv6 Addressing What Are APIPA and Link-Local Addresses? Demo - How to Configure a Computer to Obtain an IPv4 Address Dynamically Troubleshooting Client-Side DHCP Issues Lesson: Troubleshooting Network Issues Tools for Troubleshooting Networks Process for Troubleshooting Networks Demo - How to Troubleshoot Network-Related Problems Lesson: Configuring Remote Administration Features What Are Remote Desktop and Remote Assistance? Demo - How to Enable Remote Administration Module 05 Review 1h 55m Module 06 - Configuring Wireless Network Connections Lesson: Overview of Wireless Networks What Is a Wireless Network? Wireless Network Technologies Security Protocols for a Wireless Network Lesson: Connecting to a Wireless Network Configuring Hardware for Connecting to a Wireless Network Improving the Wireless Signal Strength Demo - How to Configure a WAP Demo - How to Connect to a Wireless Network Process for Troubleshooting a Wireless Network Connection Module 06 Review 22m Module 07 - Configuring Windows Vista Security 1h 16m

5 Lesson: Configuring Windows Security Center What Is Windows Security Center? Demo - How to Configure Windows Security Center Lesson: Configuring Windows Firewall with Advanced Security What Is Windows Firewall with Advanced Security? Well-Known Ports That Applications Use What Are Network Locations? Configuring Inbound Rules Configuring Outbound Rules Demo - How to Create and Monitor Firewall Rules Lesson: Configuring Windows Defender What Is Malicious Software? What Is Windows Defender? Tools and Settings In Windows Defender Demo - How to Configure Windows Defender Lesson: Configuring Security Settings in Internet Explorer Dynamic Security Options in Internet Explorer Additional Security Options in Internet Explorer Demo - How to Configure Security Options Lesson: Securing a Windows Vista Computer by Using Local Group Policy Settings Security-Related Local Group Policy Settings Multiple Local Group Policy Settings Demo - How to Configure Multiple Local Group Policy Objects Lesson: Configuring and Troubleshooting User Account Control What Is User Account Control? UAC-Related Local Group Policy Settings Demo - How to Configure UAC Settings with Local Group Policy Options for Troubleshooting Application Compatibility Demo - How to Troubleshoot UAC-Related Application Compatibility Issues Module 07 Review Module 08 - Optimizing and Maintaining Performance and Reliability in Windows Vista Lesson: Maintaining Performance by Using Windows Vista Performance Tools What Are Performance and Reliability Problems? What Is Performance Information and Tools? What Is Reliability and Performance Monitor? Resource Overview and Reliability Monitor Demo - How to Monitor System Performance Data Collector Sets and Performance Monitor Demo - How to Analyze System Performance Guidelines for Using Reliability and Performance Monitor Lesson: Optimizing Windows by Using Diagnostic Tools in Windows Vista Problems That Windows Diagnostic Tools Can Help Solve Functionality of the Windows Memory Diagnostics Tool Functionality of the Windows Network Diagnostics Tool 52m

6 Functionality of the Problem Reports and Solutions Tool Functionality of the Startup Repair Tool Demo - How to Resolve Startup-Related Problems Lesson: Backing Up and Restoring Data Need for Backing Up Data Options for Disaster Recovery What Is Backup and Restore Center? Using Previous Versions Demo - How to Perform a Backup Demo - How to Restore Data Lesson: Creating and Managing System Restore Points What Is System Restore? Demo - How to Create a Restore Point Demo - How to Restore System Files and Settings Lesson: Configuring Windows Update What Is Windows Update? Windows Update Options Guidelines for Configuring Windows Update Demo - How to Configure Windows Update Module 08 Review Module 09 - Configuring Mobile Computers and Devices Lesson: Configuring Mobile Computer Settings Types of Mobile Computers Options for Selecting Mobile Computer Settings Lesson: Configuring Mobile Devices Available Types of Mobile Devices What Are Mobile Device Sync Partnerships? Demo - How to Create a Sync Partnership Lesson: Configuring Power Options Factors that Impact Power Usage Power-Saving Options Demo - How to Configure Power Options Lesson: Configuring Tablet PC Settings Advantages of Using a Tablet PC Tablet PC Settings in Windows Vista Demo - How to Configure the Tablet PC Settings Module 09 Review Course Closure 24m Total Duration: 9h 1m