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System Requirements: PC with a 486 or faster processor running Windows 95 or later or Windows NT 4.0 or later; 16MB RAM; CD-ROM drive, double speed (2x) or faster. (Separate system requirements apply to the QuickLearn game. Please see "About the CD Appendix" for details.) The 10-Point Dummies
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Synopsis
The faster an MCSE candidate can pass the exams and earn certification, the faster they can begin to reap the benefits of their expert status. "MCSE Windows 95 For Dummies" uses the fast and fun... For Dummies style to point test-takers to the essential information they need to pass the test. MCSE-certified author Brian Frederick also shares his own tips for studying and preparing for the challenging exam. A collection of self-assessment and practice exams help test candidates measure their knowledge on planning, configuring, managing, integrating, monitoring, optimizing, and troubleshooting a system incorporating Windows 95. With all this material packed into 512 pages, "MCSE Windows 95 For Dummies" is perfect for long-range preparation, last minute cramming, and continued reference.
"MCSE Windows 95 For Dummies" comes with a CD filled including a self-assessment test, a customizable practice MCSE-style exam, QuickLearn -- a sci-fi study game that helps test-takers get ready for the time pressure of the MCSE test, and test prep demos from Transcender, QuickCert, and VFX Technologies.
Description
System requirements for the accompanying computer disc: PC with a 486 or faster processor, running Windows 95 or later or Windows NT 4.0 or later, 16MB RAM, double speed (2x) or faster CD-ROM drive.
About the Author
Study with the Experts! Brian Frederick, MCSE, works as a consultant for an ATEC/Network Solutions company where he specializes in Windows 95 and network operating systems integration. Foreword by Eckhart Boehme Marketing Manager, Certification and Skills Assessment, Microsoft Corporation
Table of Contents
Foreword.
Introduction.
PART I: One Foot in Front of the Other.
Chapter 1: The Windows 95 Exam.
Chapter 2: Windows 95 Basics.
PART II: Planning and Installation.
Chapter 3: Planning and Installing Windows 95.
Chapter 4: The Boot Process.
PART III: Customizing and Configuring.
Chapter 5: Configuring Windows 95.
Chapter 6: The Registry.
Chapter 7: Profiles, Policies, and Administering Windows 95.
PART IV: Networking and Interoperability.
Chapter 8: Windows 95 Networking.
Chapter 9: TCP/IP and Windows 95.
Chapter 10: Networking with Microsoft Servers.
Chapter 11: Networking with NetWare Servers.
PART V: Disk Resources, Disk Utilities, and Printers.
Chapter 12: Managing Disk Resources.
Chapter 13: Printing.
PART VI: Applications and Mobile Services.
Chapter 14: Running Applications.
Chapter 15: Mobile Services.
PART VII: Troubleshooting.
Chapter 16: Software Problems.
Chapter 17: Hardware Problems.
PART VIII: The Part of Tens.
Chapter 18: Ten "Timing's Everything" Tips for Exam Success.
Chapter 19: Ten (Or More) Online Resources.
PART IX: Appendixes.
Appendix A: Practice Exam 1.
Appendix B: Practice Exam 2.
Appendix C: Microsoft Certification Programs.
Appendix D: About the CD-ROM.
Index.
IDG Books Worldwide, Inc., End-User License Agreement.
Installation Instructions.
Book Registration Information.