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This two-day, instructor-led course provides students with the knowledge and skills that are needed to manage Microsoft Windows® XP Professional computers in a Microsoft Windows Server™ 2003 environment. Additional information for Windows 2000 is also included explaining how it differs from Windows XP Professional.

This course will satisfy the requisite information that is needed to help students prepare for either Exam 70-210: Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional or Exam 70-270: Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Windows XP Professional, assuming that the student is either experienced with Microsoft Windows NT® 4.0 or has successfully completed Courses 2274, 2275, 2276, and 2277.

This course is intended for individuals who are employed as or seeking employment as a systems administrator or systems engineer.

After completing this course, students will be able to:

• Plan and perform an installation of Windows XP Professional.
• Install and support hardware devices and drivers on computers running Windows XP Professional.
• Identify and resolve boot process issues on computers running Windows XP Professional.
• Configure desktop settings for computers running Windows XP.
• Configure security settings for Microsoft Internet Explorer and application compatibility for computers running Windows XP Professional.
• Configure computers to run Windows XP Professional in a Windows networking environment.
• Configure and support computers running Windows XP Professional for mobile computing.

This course will help the student prepare for the following Microsoft Certified Professional exams:

• Exam 70-210: Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
• Exam 70-270: Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Windows XP Professional

Before attending this course, students must have completed:

• Course 2208: Upgrading Your Skills from Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 to Microsoft Windows Server 2003

Or you must have completed all of the following courses:

• Course 2274: Managing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment
• Course 2275: Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment
• Course 2276: Implementing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure: Network Hosts
• Course 2277: Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure: Network Services

The student kit includes a comprehensive workbook and other necessary materials for this class.

Module 1: Installing Windows XP Professional

In this module, students will learn how to prepare for and install Windows XP Professional.

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Install Windows XP Professional.
• Run Setup Manager and create an answer file to automate an installation of Windows XP Professional.
• Transfer user files and settings to a new computer.
• Create and deploy an image.