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Description
This is the final course in a four part series for Systems Engineers who intend to install, configure, customize, optimize, maintain, and troubleshoot the Microsoft Windows 95 operating system. This series aims to enable the professionals to pass Microsoft exam 70-064, Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Windows 95.
Audience
This course is intended for IT Professionals seeking Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer or Certified Product Specialist status. Participants should have taken Networking Essentials 2nd Edition (courses 71441 - 71444) and have taken the first three courses in this series.
Prerequisites
(Currently no course prerequisite information)
Objective
- Monitor and optimize the performance of a Windows 95 computer.
- Understand the troubleshoot and boot process.
- Troubleshoot problems in Windows 95.
- Deploy Windows 95.
Topics Include
Unit 1: Performance Tuning and Optimizing - Identify the factors affecting system performance.
- Generate system performance data by using the System Monitor.
- Select the System Monitor counter that can be used in resolving a given performance problem.
- Identify the functions of Network Monitor Agent.
- Identify the features of memory paging in types of operating systems.
- Configure the virtual memory settings on Windows 95 to optimize performance.
- Identify the advantages of protected mode device drivers.
- Optimize the hard disk file system performance.
- Optimize the CD-ROM file system performance.
- Identify the measures that optimize the performance of a Windows 95 client.
- Identify the measures to optimize the performance of a Windows 95 server.
- Optimize the printer performance.
Unit 2: Troubleshooting the Boot Process - Match the files involved in the boot process with their functions.
- Match the Windows 95 boot process events with their subevents.
- Match the Startup Menu options with their functions.
- Match the msdos.sys entries with their functions.
- Match the win.com switches with their functions.
- Identify the boot problems that can be resolved using bootlog.txt.
- Identify the measures that can be taken when Safe Mode works but Normal Mode does not work.
Unit 3: Troubleshooting Windows 95 - Identify the features of the Registry and methods to retrieve the last successful settings of the Registry.
- Create an emergency startup disk.
- Identify the prerequisites for troubleshooting a remote computer.
- Install Remote Registry service.
- Enable remote administration.
- Match the log files used for setup failure detection and recovery with their functions.
- Identify the measures that can be taken to find the cause of printing problems.
- Match the debugging options in the file system properties sheet with their functions.
- Identify the measures that can be taken to resolve dial-up networking problems.
- Identify the reason for programs stalling.
- Transfer the system files to the hard disk to repair the faulty network setup by using the Windows 95 startup disk.
- Identify the features of the TechNet compact disk.
- Match Universal Resource Locators (URLs) with the web pages to which they provide access.
- Identify the forums in which Microsoft Network (MSN) provides the latest technical and support information.
- Identify the information displayed in the Registered Updates tab of the Update Information Tool.
Unit 4: Deploying Windows 95 - Identify the Windows 95 deployment methods.
- Identify the benefits of various types of installation locations.
- Install Windows 95 source files on a server.
- Add an optional component to Windows 95 setup by using the INF Installer.
- Create a setup script by using Windows Batch Setup.
- Identify the tasks involved in creating a rollout plan.
Duration
8
Minimum Requirements
The CDROM version of this course requires:
- At least a 486DX 33Mhz CPU.
- Microsoft Windows 3.1 or higher and a Microsoft compatible mouse.
- At least 8MB RAM.
- At least VGA graphics capability with a minimum 512K video RAM (1MB video RAM recommended).
- At least a double speed CDROM drive.
- An MPC compliant sound card with attached speakers or headphones is recommended (Currently, only the CDROM version supports audio).
The network version of this course requires:
- At least a 486DX 33Mhz CPU.
- Microsoft Windows 3.1 or higher and a Microsoft compatible mouse.
- At least 8MB RAM and 16MB available hard disk space or file server space.
- At least VGA graphics capability with a minimum 512K video RAM (1MB video RAM recommended).
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