5115 Installing and Configuring the Windows Vista™ - Class Outline

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5115 Installing and Configuring the Windows Vista™ Duration: Traditional Instructor Led Learning - 3.00 Day(s) Online Live - 3.00 Sessions Mentored Learning - Flexible Overview: Students are provided with the knowledge & skills to install & configure Windows Vista desktops by Installing & configuring a Windows Vista edition, managing resources, configuring security, optimizing performance, and configuring network connections. Who Should Attend: 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. At Course Completion: After completing this course, students will be able to: - Perform a clean installation of Windows Vista and migrate user-related data and settings from Windows XP. - Configure the post-installation settings of a computer running Windows Vista. - Configure and manage disks, partitions, and volumes on a computer installed with Windows Vista. - Manage files and printing in Windows Vista. - Configure and troubleshoot network connectivity. - Configure a wireless network connection. - Configure and troubleshoot Windows Vista security. - Optimize and Maintain performance and reliability in Windows Vista. - Configure mobile computers and devices. - Configure Windows Vista productivity applications
Prerequisite(s) or equivalent knowledge:
5056 First Look: Getting Started with Windows Vista for IT Professionals 5057 First Look: Getting Started with Windows Vista for IT Professionals Hand-on-Lab
Prerequisite Comments:
Familiarity with PC hardware and devices Basic TCP/IP knowledge Basic Windows and Active Directory knowledge Experience with mapping network file shares Experience with running commands from a command window Experience with reviewing BIOS settings

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Lesson 1: Installing Windows Vista
Introduction to Windows Vista Preparing to Install Windows Vista Performing a Clean Installation of Windows Vista Upgrading or Migrating from a Previous Version of Windows Upgrading Between Windows Vista Editions Lab : Installing Windows Vista	Top
Lesson 2: Configuring Post-Installation Settings
Configuring Computer Settings Installing and Configuring Device Drivers Configuring System Properties Configuring Accessibility Features Configuring Windows Aero Lab : Configuring Post-Installation Settings
Lesson 3: Configuring Disks on Windows Vista Systems
Partitioning Disks in Windows Vista Managing Disk Volumes Managing File System Fragmentation Configuring Disk Quotas Lab : Configuring Disks on Windows Vista Systems
Lesson 4: Managing Files and Printers on Windows Vista Systems
Managing Shared Folders Managing File Access Configuring File Compression Managing Printing Lab : Managing Files and Printing on Windows Vista Systems
Lesson 5: Configuring Network Connectivity
Configuring IPv4 Network Connectivity Configuring IPv6 Network Connectivity Implementing Automatic IP Address Allocation Troubleshooting Network Issues Configuring Remote Access Lab : Configuring Network Connectivity	Top
Lesson 6: Configuring Wireless Network Connections
Overview of Wireless Networks Connecting to a Wireless Network Lab : Configuring Wireless Network Connections
Lesson 7: Configuring Windows Vista Security
Configuring Windows Security Center Configuring Windows Firewall with Advanced Security Configuring Windows Defender Configuring Security Settings in Internet Explorer 7.0 Securing a Windows Vista Computer by Using Local Group Policy Settings Configuring and Troubleshooting User Account Control Lab : Configuring Windows Vista Security
Lesson 8: Optimizing and Maintaining Performance and Reliability in Windows Vista
Maintaining Performance by Using the Windows Vista Performance Tools Maintaining Reliability by Using the Windows Vista Diagnostic Tools Backing Up and Restoring by Using Windows Backup Creating and Managing System Restore Points Configuring Windows Update Lab : Optimizing and Maintaining Performance and Reliability in Windows Vista
Lesson 9: Configuring Mobile Computers and Devices
Configuring Mobile Computer Settings Configuring Mobile Devices Configuring Power Options Configuring Tablet PC Settings Lab : Configuring Mobile Computers and Devices	Top
Lesson 10: Configuring Windows Vista Productivity Applications
Configuring Windows Sidebar Configuring Windows Mail Configuring Window Meeting Space Configuring Windows Calendar Configuring Windows Fax and Scan

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