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I. Exam Preparation
by Patrick Regan
MCTS 70-620 Exam Cram: Microsoft Windows Vista, Configuring
Copyright
Dedication
About the Author
About the Reviewer
We Want to Hear from You!
Reader Services
Introduction
The Value of Certification
The Microsoft Certification Program
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist
Microsoft Certified IT Professional
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: Windows Vista, Configuration
Taking a Certification Exam
Tracking Certification Status
About This Book
Self-Assessment
Microsoft Certification in the Real World
The Ideal Microsoft Certification Candidate
Put Yourself to the Test
Educational Background
Hands-On Experience
How to Prepare for an Exam
Studying for the Exam
Testing Your Exam Readiness
Assessing Readiness for Exam 70-620
Day of the Exam
Dealing with Test Anxiety
Exam Layout and Design
Common Question Formats
The Single-Answer and Multiple-Answers Multiple-Choice Question Formats
Question 1
Question 2
Build-List-and-Reorder Question Format
Question 3
Create-a-Tree Question Format
Question 4
Drag-and-Connect Question Format
Question 5
The Select-and-Place Question Format
Question 6
Special Exam Question Formats
Hot Area Question Types
Active Screen Question Types
Drag-and-Drop Question Types
Simulation Question Types
Microsoft Testing Formats
The Fixed-Length and Short-Form Exam Strategy
Question-Handling Strategies
Mastering the Test-Taking Mindset
Additional Resources
I. Exam Preparation
1. Introduction to Windows Vista
Features of the Windows Vista Operating System
End-User Features
Application Enhancements
Core Technologies
Security Enhancements
User Account Control
BitLocker Drive Encryption
Windows Defender
ASCII Characters
Windows Firewall
Windows Vista Versions
Exam Prep Questions
Answers to Exam Prep Questions
Recommended Readings and Resources
2. Installing Windows Vista
System Requirements
Windows Vista Installation Methods
Business Desktop Deployment Solution Accelerator 2007
Performing a Clean Installation of Windows Vista
Methods to Perform a Clean Installation
Troubleshooting Problems with Clean Installation
Windows Updates
Upgrading and Migrating to Windows Vista from a Previous Version of Windows
Windows Vista Upgrade Advisor
Upgrading to Windows Vista
Migrating User Settings to a Windows Vista Computer
Troubleshooting an Upgrade or Migration to Windows Vista
Upgrading Between Windows Vista Editions
Restoring a Computer to a Previous Windows Installation
Dual Booting Windows XP and Windows Vista
Repairing a Windows Installation
Activating Windows Vista
Exam Prep Questions
Answers to Exam Prep Questions
Recommended Readings and Resources
3. Using Windows Vista
Desktop
Managing Desktop Icons
Taskbar and Sidebar
Start Menu
Search Box
Right Pane
Taskbar
Quick Launch Toolbar
Notification Area
Control Panel
Welcome Center
Managing Device Drivers
Plug-and-Play Devices
Signed Drivers
Device Manager
Display Settings
Adjusting the Screen Settings
Windows Aero
Configuring Accessibility
Parental Control
Administrative Tools
Exam Prep Questions
Answers to Exam Prep Questions
Recommended Readings and Resources
4. Configuring Advanced Networking
Introduction to TCP/IP
IPv4 TCP/IP Addressing
IPv6 TCP/IP Addressing
Name Resolution
IP Configuration on Windows Vista Machines
Tools to Help Diagnose Network Problems
Wireless Connections
Wireless Technology
Wireless Security
Configuring a Wireless Connection
Remote Access
Dial-Up Connections
Broadband Connections
Virtual Private Networking
Exam Prep Questions
Answers to Exam Prep Questions
Recommended Readings and Resources
5. NTFS Security Features and File Sharing
File Systems
NTFS File Permissions
Sharing Files and Folders
Network Discovery and Browsing
Public Folder
Standard Sharing
Accessing a Shared Folder
File Encryption
Encryption File System
BitLocker Drive Encryption
Workings of BitLocker Drive Encryption
System Requirements of BitLocker
Enabling and Disabling BitLocker
Compression
Exam Prep Questions
Answers to Exam Prep Questions
Recommended Readings and Resources
6. Configuring User Account Security
User Accounts and Groups
Default User Accounts
Windows Vista Local Accounts
Managing Local Logon Accounts
Creating a New Local Account
Giving Domain Accounts Local Access
Changing Accounts
Creating and Changing Passwords
Removing Local User Accounts
Local User Accounts and Groups in the Computer Management Console
User Account Control
Program Compatibility
Controlling UAC
Exam Prep Questions
Answers to Exam Prep Questions
Recommended Readings and Resources
7. Configuring Network Security
Spyware
Windows Defender
Windows Firewall Settings
Basic Configuration
Advanced Configuration
Computer Connection Security Rules
Exam Prep Questions
Answers to Exam Prep Questions
Recommended Readings and Resources
8. Configuring Internet Explorer 7.0
New Features of IE 7.0
Common IE Settings
Plug-Ins, Add-Ons, and Scripting Languages
IE Security Features
Cookies and Privacy Settings
Content Zones
Dynamic Security and Protected Mode
RSS Feeds
Reset IE to Default Settings
Exam Prep Questions
Answers to Exam Prep Questions
Recommended Readings and Resources
9. Maintaining and Optimizing Windows Vista Systems
Windows Reliability and Performance Monitor and Task Manager
Optimizing the Disk
Monitoring Disk Space
Running Check Disk
Defragging the Hard Drive
Memory Usage and the Paging File
ReadyBoost and ReadyDrive
Diagnostic Tools
Memory Diagnostic Tool
Network Diagnostic Tool
System Configuration
Advanced Startup Options
Startup Repair Tool
Event Viewer
Problem Reports and Solutions Tool
Restore a Driver to Its Previous Version
System Restore
Remote Desktop and Remote Assistance
Exam Prep Questions
Answers to Exam Prep Questions
Recommended Readings and Resources
10. Configuring Windows Vista Media Applications
Windows Media Player
Security Options
Codecs
Regions
Windows Media Center
Exam Prep Questions
Answers to Exam Prep Questions
Recommended Readings and Resources
11. Configuring Windows Vista Productivity Applications
Windows WordPad and Notepad
Windows Mail
Using Windows Mail
Configuring Windows Mail
Dealing with Junk E-Mail
Phishing Options
Securing Windows Mail
Windows Calendar
Windows Fax and Scan
Meeting Space
Windows Sidebar
Exam Prep Questions
Answers to Exam Prep Questions
Recommended Readings and Resources
12. Configuring Mobile Computers
Control Panel and Windows Mobility Center
Power Management
Power Plans
Shutdown Options
Battery Meter
File and Data Synchronization
Offline Folders
Connecting Mobile Devices
Giving Presentations
Windows SideShow
Configuring Tablet PCs
Exam Prep Questions
Answers to Exam Prep Questions
Recommended Readings and Resources
II. Practice Exams
13. Practice Exam 1
Exam Questions
14. Answers to Practice Exam 1
Question 1
Question 2
Question 3
Question 4
Answer 5
Question 6
Question 7
Question 8
Question 9
Question 10
Question 11
Question 12
Question 13
Question 14
Question 15
Question 16
Question 17
Question 18
Question 19
Question 20
Question 21
Question 22
Question 23
Question 24
Question 25
Question 26
Question 27
Question 28
Question 29
Question 30
Question 31
Question 32
Question 33
Question 34
Question 35
Question 36
Question 37
Question 38
Question 39
Question 40
Question 41
Question 42
Question 43
Question 44
Question 45
Question 46
Question 47
Question 48
Question 49
Question 50
15. Practice Exam 2
Exam Questions
16. Answers to Practice Exam 2
Question 1
Question 2
Question 3
Question 4
Question 5
Question 6
Question 7
Question 8
Question 9
Question 10
Question 11
Question 12
Question 13
Question 14
Question 15
Question 16
Question 17
Question 18
Question 19
Question 20
Question 21
Question 22
Question 23
Question 24
Question 25
Question 26
Question 27
Question 28
Question 29
Question 30
Question 31
Question 32
Question 33
Question 34
Question 35
Question 36
Question 37
Question 38
Question 39
Question 40
Question 41
Question 42
Question 43
Question 44
Question 45
Question 46
Question 47
Question 48
Question 49
Question 50
A. What’s on the CD-ROM?
Multiple Test Modes
Study Mode
Certification Mode
Custom Mode
Attention to Exam Objectives
Installing the CD
Creating a Shortcut to the MeasureUp Practice Tests
Technical Support
B. Windows Vista Service Packs
Performance
Reliability
Security
Support for Newer Hardware and Standards
Management and Troubleshooting Features
Glossary
Exam Cram: The 70-620 Cram Sheet
Installing and Upgrading Windows Vista
Configuring and Troubleshooting Post-Installation System Settings
Configuring Windows Security Features
Configuring Network Connectivity
Configuring Applications Included with Windows Vista
Maintaining and Optimizing Systems That Run Windows Vista
Configuring and Troubleshooting Mobile Computing
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