Windows XP for Power Users
Power Pack
Published on 20. January 2004
650 pages
978-0-7645-5887-0 (ISBN)
Description
* Shows power users how to take Windows XP to the next level,focusing on functionality, networking, and overall performance
* Features to-the-point coverage that skips introductoryexplanations and focuses instead on the real-world tips and trickspower users need to become more productive
* Written in a friendly, approachable style by experienced XPauthor and power user Curt Simmons
* Topics covered include scripting, managing applications, makingthe most of digital media, power management, hardware management,the registry and file systems, security, auditing, backup and datastorage, system performance, system recovery, Microsoft's populardownload XP Power Toys, networking, and wireless
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Curt Simmons is a technical trainer and author of more than thirtybooks on Microsoft® and Internet technologies, includingseveral bestsellers. Considered an expert on Microsoft Office andWindows, he recently penned Windows XP Secrets, Windows XPHeadaches, Windows XP Networking Inside Out and How to DoEverything with Windows XP.
Content
Preface.
Acknowledgments.
Chapter 1: Configuring the Windows XP Interface.
Chapter 2: Managing Users.
Chapter 3: Working with Applications.
Chapter 4: Using Digital Media on Windows XP.
Chapter 5: Startup, Shutdown, and Power Management.
Chapter 6: Managing Hardware on Windows XP.
Chapter 7: Managing the Hard Disk.
Chapter 8: Working with Folders and Files.
Chapter 9: Working with the Registry.
Chapter 10: Working with the Microsoft Management Console.
Chapter 11: Networking on a Workgroup.
Chapter 12: Networking in Windows Networks.
Chapter 13: Remote Networking.
Chapter 14: Internet Access, ICS, and ICF.
Chapter 15: Sharing and Security.
Chapter 16: Auditing and Disk Quotas.
Chapter 17: Backing Up and Restoring Data.
Chapter 18: Monitoring and Managing System Performance.
Chapter 19: System Failure and Recovery.
Chapter 20: Customizing with Windows XP PowerToys.
Chapter 21: Scripting with Windows XP.
Appendix A: Windows XP Installation Options.
Appendix B: Using the Command Console.
Appendix C: Helpful Windows XP Utilities.
Index.
