Mastering Microsoft Windows 7 administration [[electronic resource] /] / William Panek, Tylor Wentworth

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910139520503321
• Autore: Panek William <1970->
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Indianapolis, IN, : Wiley Pub., 2010
• ISBN: 0-470-60883-8; 1-282-48279-3; 9786612482793; 1-118-25745-6; 0-470-49884-6
• Edizione: [1st edition]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (603 p.)
• Collana: Sybex serious skills Mastering Microsoft Windows 7 administration
• Altri autori (Persone): WentworthTylor <1962->
• Disciplina: 005.4/32; 005.446
• Soggetti: Operating systems (Computers); Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Mastering Microsoft Windows 7 Administration; Contents at a Glance; Contents; Introduction; Who Should Read This Book; What's Inside; The Mastering Series; How to Contact Sybex; Chapter 1: Overview of Windows 7; Introducing Windows 7; New Features in Windows 7; Windows 7 Architecture; 32-Bit vs. 64-Bit; The Bottom Line; Chapter 2: Installing Windows 7; Preparing to Install Windows 7; Installing Windows 7; The Bottom Line; Chapter 3: Automating the Windows 7 Installation; Choosing Automated Deployment Options; Deploying Unattended Installations; The Bottom Line; Chapter 4: Configuring Disks; Configuring File SystemsConfiguring Disk Storage; Accessing andManaging the Disk Management Utility; Managing Dynamic Storage; Troubleshooting Disk Management; Managing Data Compression; Managing Data Encryption with EFS; Using Disk Maintenance Tools; The Bottom Line; Chapter 5: Managing the Windows 7 Desktop; Configuring Desktop Settings; Configuring Windows Gadgets; Managing Multiple Languages and Regional Settings; Configuring Accessibility Features; ; Configuring the Power Button; Managing a Multiple-User Environment; Managing User Profiles; The Bottom Line; Chapter 6: Managing the InterfaceConfiguring Windows 7; Managing Display Devices; Power Management for Mobile Computer Hardware; Configuring Advanced Power Settings; Managing Windows 7 Services; The Bottom Line; Chapter 7: Using Remote Assistance and Remote Desktop; Using Remote Assistance; Using Remote Desktop; The Bottom Line; Chapter 8: Configuring Users and Groups; Understanding Windows 7 User Accounts; Logging On and Logging Off; Working with User Accounts; Managing User Properties; Troubleshooting User Accounts Authentication; Creating and Managing Groups; The Bottom Line; Chapter 9: Managing SecurityManaging Security Configurations; Understanding Group Policy Objects and Active Directory; Creating and Applying LGPOs; Configuring User Account Control; Using Advanced Security Options; Configuring the Action Center; Using BitLocker Drive Encryption; Managing File and Folder Security; Managing Network Access; The Bottom Line; Chapter 10: Configuring Hardware and Printers; Configuring Hardware; Managing I/O Devices; Managing Printers; Installing Printers; The Bottom Line; Chapter 11: Configuring Network Connectivity; Connecting Network Devices; Connecting Wireless DevicesUnderstanding Network Protocols; The Bottom Line; Chapter 12: Networking with Windows Server 2008; Understanding Networking; New Microsoft Windows 2008 Server Features; Adding Windows 7 to the Domain Environment; Understanding Virtualization; The Bottom Line; Chapter 13: Configuring Internet Explorer 8; Overview of IE8; Using New IE8 Features; Using Updated Features of IE8; Using IE8's New Security and Safety Features; Using IE8's Enhanced Security and Safety Features; Using IE8; The Bottom Line; Chapter 14: Installing and Configuring Applications; Getting Started in Windows 7
• Sommario/riassunto: A comprehensive guide for IT administrators deploying Windows 7 Using a task-focused approach and clear, no-nonsense instructions, this book delivers all the information you'll need to deploy and manage Windows 7 efficiently and securely. Learn how to install, configure, run, and troubleshoot Windows 7; explore advanced networking, security, and other advanced topics.Delivers the information IT administrators need to deploy and manage Windows 7 successfullyExplains topics in the thorough, step-by-step style of all books in the Mastering series, providing you ample instruction, ti