Installing Windows XP Professional
Install Windows XP Professional by using Remote Installation Services (RIS).
Install Windows XP Professional by using the System Preparation Tool.
Create unattended answer files by using Setup Manager.
Upgrade from a previous version of Windows to Windows XP Professional.
Prepare a computer to meet upgrade requirements.
Migrate existing user environments to a new installation.
Monitor, manage, and troubleshoot access to files and folders
Configure, manage, and troubleshoot file compression.
Control access to files and folders by using permissions.
Optimize access to files and folders.
Manage and troubleshoot access to shared folders.
Create and remove shared folders.
Control access to shared folders by using permissions.
Manage and troubleshoot Web server resources.
Connect to local and network print devices
Manage printers and print jobs.
Control access to printers by using permissions.
Connect to an Internet printer.
Connect to a local print device.
Configure and manage file systems
Convert from one file system to another file system.
Configure NTFS, FAT32, or FAT file systems.
Implement, manage, and troubleshoot disk devices
Install, configure, and manage DVD and CD-ROM devices.
Monitor and configure disks.
Monitor, configure, and troubleshoot volumes.
Monitor and configure removable media, such as tape devices.
Implement, manage, and troubleshoot display devices
Configure multiple-display support.
Install, configure, and troubleshoot a video adapter.
Implement, manage, and troubleshoot input and output (I/O) devices
Monitor, configure, and troubleshoot printers, mouse, keyboard.
Monitor, configure, and troubleshoot multimedia hardware, such as cameras.
Install, configure, and manage modems.
Install, configure, and manage Infrared Data Association (IrDA) devices.
Install, configure, and manage wireless devices.
Install, configure, and manage USB devices.
Install, configure, and manage hand held devices.
Install, configure, and manage network adapters.
Monitoring and Optimizing System Performance and Reliability
Optimize and troubleshoot memory performance.
Optimize and troubleshoot processor utilization.
Optimize and troubleshoot disk performance.
Optimize and troubleshoot application performance.
Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Scheduled Tasks.
Restore and back up the operating system, System State data & user data
Recover System State data and user data by using Windows Backup.
Troubleshoot system restoration by starting in safe mode.
Recover System State data and user data by using the Recovery console.
Configure support for multiple languages or multiple locations
Enable multiple-language support.
Configure multiple-language support for users.
Configure local settings.
Configure Windows XP Professional for multiple locations.
Connect to computers by using dial-up networking
Connect to computers by using a virtual private network (VPN) connection.
Create a dial-up connection to connect to a remote access server.
Connect to the Internet by using dial-up networking.
Configure and troubleshoot Internet Connection Sharing (ICS).
Connect to resources by using Internet Explorer.
Configure, manage, and implement Internet Information Services (IIS).
Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Remote Desktop and Remote Assistance.
Configure, manage, and troubleshoot an Internet Connection Firewall (ICF).
Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Encrypting File System (EFS).
Configure, manage, and troubleshoot local user and group accounts
Configure, manage, and troubleshoot auditing.
Configure, manage, and troubleshoot account settings.
Configure, manage, and troubleshoot account policy.
Configure, manage, and troubleshoot user and group rights.
Troubleshoot cache credentials.