Special Edition Using Microsoft Windows XP Professional (3rd Edition)

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UDMA/66 disk drives

UDP Services     forwarding (routers) 2nd

udpates     downloading 2nd

Ulead Media Studio Pro Ulead Video Studio

Ulead.com Web site     digital editing tools Ultra DME EIDE hard disks 2nd

Ultra-SCSI hard disks Ultra2Wide disk drivesUltraATA hard disks

     installation of

unattended installations

     answer files 2nd 3rd

undo actions     Paint 2nd

     WordPad

unicast data packets     network cards

Unicode     character set

    subranges         selecting (Character Map) 2nd     WordPad

Unicode files

     Notepad 2nd

Uniform Resource Locators [See URLs]

uninstalling

     applications 2nd 3rd

    programs

         troubleshooting 2nd

    updates

         Windows Update 2nd

Uninterruptible Power Supply [See UPS]

Universal Naming Convention (UNC) 2nd 3rd

Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) 2nd

     My Network Places options     network devices 2nd     shared routers 2nd 3rd

University of Illinois

     Mosaic Web browser developmentUNIX

     AIX

     AT&T origins

     BSD

     FreeBSD

     FreeBSD.com Web site

     HP-UX     Internetworking 2nd

         Berkeley r commands 2nd         CIFS (Common Internet File System) protocol

         Samba         Samba, client tools 2nd

         Samba, downloading         Samba, printing to queues         Samba, printing to Windows printers 2nd 3rd

         Samba, server tools 2nd 3rd         Services for UNIX (SFU) 2nd 3rd 4th         SMB (Server Message Block) protocol

         Telnet sessions 2nd

         Telnet sessions, host service 2nd 3rd

    look-alikes and clones

         POSIX compliance    mangled line feed/carriage returns

         troubleshooting 2nd

     POSIX compliance    printers

         LPR/LPD protocol 2nd 3rd 4th     Solaris

     source code ownership controversy     System V     versus Windows XP Professional 2nd

Unix-to-Unix Copy Protocol (UUCP)

     news server protocol

unrecognized CD-ROM drives

     troubleshooting 2nd 3rd

unrecognized hard disks

     troubleshooting 2nd

unrecognized scanners

     troubleshooting 2nd

unresponsive programs

     closing (Task Manager) 2nd 3rd 4th

Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) cabling

     designations

Unshielded Twisted-Pair (UTP) cabling     designations 2nd 3rdunsigned drivers

     versus signed drivers 2nd 3rd 4th

unused items    GUI display properties

         cleaning up 2nd

unwanted newsgroup messages

     filtering (OE6) 2nd

updates

     deployment of

     Microsoft E-Mail Updates Service     Security Center applet (Control Panel) 2nd

    software         downloading

updating     device drivers

    hardware         device drivers 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th         device drivers, code sugning options

         device drivers, signed status 2nd 3rd 4th    networks         mixed types 2nd

upgrade installations

     procedures 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th

    Setup report

         viewing 2nd 3rd     supported operating systems

     versus clean installations 2nd 3rd 4th

     when to use 2ndupgrades

     hardware compatability         ensuring 2nd 3rd 4th 5th

     hardware requirements 2nd         chipsets 2nd 3rd         CPUs 2nd 3rd 4th 5th

         hard disk 2nd 3rd

         motherboards 2nd 3rd 4th 5th

         Plug and Play (PnP) support 2nd

         RAM 2nd

         slots 2nd

         video card support 2nd 3rd

    older operating systems

         Microsoft desupport dates

upgrading

     hard disks

         essential considerations 2nd 3rd

    hardware

         overview 2nd 3rd     pagefile sizes     processors

     RAM

    storage devices         to dynamic disk model 2nd 3rd 4th

Upgrading and Repairing Networks

Upgrading and Repairing Networks, Fourth Edition

Upgrading and Repairing PCs, 16th Edition 2nd

upper memory addresses

UPS

     (Uniterruptible Power Supply) 2nd 3rd    executable files

         running 2nd 3rd    generic

         installing 2nd 3rd         polarities 2nd

     installing 2nd 3rd     intelligent units     runtime

     testing configuration 2nd    XP installations         issues to consider 2nd 3rd 4th 5th

    XP UPS Service

         configuring 2nd 3rd

         installing 2nd 3rd 4th

UPS (Uniterruptible Power Supply) 2ndUPS Configuration dialog box

     options setting 2nd 3rd

     running executables alarm warning message 2nd 3rdUPS feature

     GUI power-saving option 2ndURLs

     (Uniform Resource Locators)     AutoComplete feature (IE6) 2nd     components of

     entry of 2nd 3rd

     error messages

    filename translation

         Web site home directories

     home pages 2nd

     HTTP protocol

    IIS

         localhost 2nd

         machinename 2nd

         shared printers 2nd

    printers

         selecting by (IPP) 2nd 3rd

    Web folders         opening (WebDAV) 2nd    Web sites

         virtual directories

US-CERT (Computer Emergency Response Team)     browser security advice 2nd

USB controllers

     BIOS settings

USB-based scanners

Use Printer Halftoning option (Printer Properties dialog box)

Usenet

    anonymous posters         responding to 2nd

     lack of oversight authority    versus newsgroups

         terminology user accounts

    .NET Passport         changing    Administrator

         logging on         privileges 2nd         Trojan horse dangers

    All Users profile

         desktop settings 2nd

    classic logon method

         Ctrl+Alt+Del keystroke (2X) 2nd 3rd 4th     creating 2nd 3rd

    default logon mode

         changing 2nd 3rd     deleting

    domain networks         adding 2nd

         editing    existing         modifying 2nd

    files

         private/public settings 2nd 3rd

         sharing (Shared Documents folder) 2nd 3rd

     global

     Guest 2nd 3rd

     interface 2nd 3rd 4th

     local

    logons

         from Welcome screen 2nd

     managing 2nd

         Control Panel 2nd

         workgroup networks 2nd

    multiple         setting up with default user profiles 2nd 3rd    new

         creating 2nd

     password protection    passwords

         changing

         changing for other users 2nd

         changing on domain networks 2nd

         changing on workgroup networks 2nd

         creating for domain networks 2nd

         defining 2nd         editing 2nd

         forgotten, handling 2nd         recovery disk

         reset disks, creating 2nd    pictures

         changing    privileges         changing

         Computer Administrators 2nd         Limited Users 2nd         Power Users 2nd

     reasons for separation

     SID (security identifier)

    types

         Administrator 2nd         dependent on network connections 2nd

         Guest 2nd

         limited 2nd     use of Run As command (Start menu) 2nd

    user profiles         configuring 2nd

User Accounts applet (Control Panel)     Local Users and Groups tool 2nd         account properties 2nd

         group membership assignments 2nd

         home directories 2nd

         logon scripts 2nd 3rd

         new accounts, creating 2nd

         passwords, changing

         predefined accounts

         user profile assignments 2nd

     security management tools 2nd

user certificates

user computers

    Registry entries

         editing as administrator 2nd 3rd

user interface (UI) [See also desktop]     action centers     also known as Luna

     desktop 2nd

     icons 2nd     improvements from previous Windows versions

     taskbar 2nd

     visual color palette

user profiles 2nd 3rd

    All Users

         desktop settings 2nd

     assigning 2nd     backups 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th

     change type action (Profile Manager)     contents of 2nd 3rd

    contexts         default

         local         mandatory         roaming

     copy to action (Profile Manager)     copying (Files and Settings Transfer Wizard) 2nd 3rd    default

         benefits in multiple account setup 2nd 3rd

     delete action (Profile Manager)

     NTUSER.DAT (Registry file)

     roaming     roaming (XP networking) 2nd

     Start menu

     storage of    user accounts

         configuring 2nd User Properties dialog box 2nd

usernames     client/server databases USERPROFILE environment variable

users

    Administrators group

         removing 2nd

     file permissions

    Power Users group

         assigning 2nd

    printers

         tracking 2nd 3rd

Users Accounts applet (Control Panel)

UTF-8 files

     Notepad 2nd

utilities

     examples     versus productivity applications 2ndUtilities tab

     Printer Properties sheet

utilization    networks

         statistics 2nd

UTP cabling

     10/100BASE-T Ethernet 2nd

         hubs

         NICs

         overall hardware costs         switches

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